Development Engineering Officer X2 – Ref : Jw398Ex / 2025

Johannesburg Water; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water sector is seeking two Development Engineering Officers in Johannesburg. The role involves assessing township development applications, analyzing infrastructure capabilities, and reviewing compliance of construction drawings. Candidates should possess a National Diploma in Civil Engineering and relevant engineering experience in water and sanitation systems.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of engineering experience, including designing water and sewer systems.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Receive and assess applications for new township developments using GIS.
• Review construction drawings to ensure compliance with standards.
• Analyze design assumptions related to infrastructure capacity.

Skills

Knowledge of township development processes

Assessing construction drawings

Evaluating site development plans

Education

National Diploma in Civil Engineering (NQF6)

Job description

Job Title: Development Engineering Officer X2 – REF: JW398EX/2025

Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg

Application Deadline: June 29, 2025

Key Responsibilities

1. Receive and assess applications for new township developments from the City of Johannesburg using GIS, Alchemy, and IMQS to evaluate existing water and sanitation services, system layouts, and servitudes.
2. Analyze design assumptions related to the capacity of infrastructure to meet water and sanitation demands.
3. Review construction drawings from consulting engineers to ensure compliance with standards and assess site development plans against JW’s standards, ensuring services are not compromised.
4. Process applications for extensions over building lines, including reviewing plans, title deeds, and rights schedules.

Job Requirements: Essential Qualifications and Experience

1. National Diploma in Civil Engineering (NQF6).
2. At least 3 years of engineering experience, including designing water and sewer systems.
3. Knowledge of township development processes, evaluation of construction drawings, and assessment of site development plans.
4. Valid driver’s license.