Lead Engineer

Tumaini Consulting; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Water Design Engineer to lead the Water & Sanitation Division. This role involves overseeing a talented team, ensuring project excellence, and bringing extensive experience in bulk water infrastructure. Candidates must hold an appropriate engineering degree and have 10+ years in relevant roles. The position is based in Pretoria, South Africa, offering opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience in relevant design and project management.
• ECSA registered as a Professional Civil Engineer/Technologist is mandatory.
• Experience with FIDIC and/or GCC contracts is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a talented team in delivering water infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical expertise and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Ensure project excellence in delivery and design.

Skills

Bulk Water & Sanitation Infrastructure design

Project management

Client liaison

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Proficient in Civil 3D

Education

BEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering

Masters degree

Tools

MS Project

EPANET

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Water Design Engineer to join our client’s team as Lead Engineer for their Water & Sanitation Division, driving the design and delivery of water infrastructure projects.

In this role, you will lead a talented team, providing technical expertise, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring project excellence. If you have extensive experience in Bulk Water & Sanitation Infrastructure design and a passion for leading innovative solutions, apply now!

Requirements:

1. BEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering. Masters degree advantageous
2. Registered with ECSA as a Professional Civil Engineer/Technologist.
3. Minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience in the design, project management, and client liaison of bulk water and sanitation infrastructure planning and implementation.
4. Experience with FIDIC and/or GCC contracts.
5. Proficient in MS Office Suite, MS Project, EPANET, Civil 3D or similar design software.
6. Strong administrative and human resource management experience.

Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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About Tumaini Consulting

Tumaini Consulting is a recruitment and staffing agency focusing on the placement of people on a permanent or contract basis in both the public and private sectors. Our core expertise lies in Engineering, Finance, IT, Medical, Trade & Technical, Mining, and Logistics sectors.

Our name embodies our core philosophy. In Swahili, it means “Hope,” and we believe in the enduring power of hope, guiding us in every endeavor.

We aim to deliver quality candidates to clients and provide candidates with the best opportunities, infusing hope into our journey and fostering positive change.