Dams & Hydropower Engineer – Early Career (Hybrid)

Aecom; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 679 000 - 1 019 000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader in South Africa is seeking a Candidate Engineer - Dams and Hydropower to provide technical support in feasibility studies and inspections across dam engineering. The role involves contributing to local and international projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and up to 3 years of experience. This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, promoting both professional growth and impactful work in the engineering field.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 0-3 years' experience post-graduation.
• Prior exposure to dam engineering will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dam safety inspections.
• Support designs of all types of dams.
• Participate in quality assurance during dam construction projects.
• Prepare project specifications, bill of quantities and tender documentation.
• Conduct hydrological and hydraulic analysis of catchment runoff and watercourses.
• Perform hydraulic modelling and design of spillway and other hydraulic structures.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Strong communication skills

Hydraulic modelling

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

HEC-RAS

Job description

A global infrastructure leader in South Africa is seeking a Candidate Engineer - Dams and Hydropower to provide technical support in feasibility studies and inspections across dam engineering. The role involves contributing to local and international projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and up to 3 years of experience. This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, promoting both professional growth and impactful work in the engineering field.