Lead Civil Engineer – Water Infrastructure Projects

Henry Fagan; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Fagan (Pty) Ltd in Bloemfontein seeks a senior Civil Engineer to lead project planning, management and delivery of water infrastructure. You will ensure projects stay within scope, on time and within budget while complying with the company's QMS and ISO 9001 standards.

Based in the Bloemfontein office, you report to the Director: Water Infrastructure. You will oversee all stages from concept to handover, manage subcontractors and internal staff, liaise with clients and stakeholders,

Qualifications

• BSc / BEng / B-Tech in Civil Engineering.
• 10–15 years’ post-qualification experience in built environment with client-facing PM/lead role.
• Registered with ECSA as PE/Technologist.
• Proven track record in bulk water/sewer pipelines, treatment works, pump stations, etc.
• Experience across multi-disciplinary building and infrastructure projects and contract administration.
• Advantageous: municipal infra, water and sanitation, transport, or large capital projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering projects across all stages, including budgeting, resources, quality and standards.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, safety and QMS; communicate goals and deliverables.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and internal teams; manage meetings and reports.
• Assist business development with tendering opportunities and RFPs.
• Oversee documentation, health checks, and recovery plans as needed.

Skills

Civil design

Sewer design

Water infrastructure

Project leadership

Contract administration

Regulatory compliance

Team coordination

Education

BSc / BEng / B-Tech in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS

Vent-O-Mat

Microsoft Global Mapper

MS Office Suite

Job description

Henry Fagan (Pty) Ltd in Bloemfontein seeks a senior Civil Engineer to lead project planning, management and delivery of water infrastructure. You will ensure projects stay within scope, on time and within budget while complying with the company's QMS and ISO 9001 standards.

Based in the Bloemfontein office, you report to the Director: Water Infrastructure. You will oversee all stages from concept to handover, manage subcontractors and internal staff, liaise with clients and stakeholders,