Lead Water Treatment Process & Commissioning Engineer

Watershed Consulting; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Processing / Commissioning Engineer to lead exciting water treatment and turnkey projects. You will translate client requirements, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and oversee all commissioning processes. The ideal candidate holds a B.Sc or B.Eng in Chemical Engineering and has 5–10 years' experience in the industry. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on delivering innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years' experience as a Process or Commissioning Engineer in water treatment.
• ECSA Candidate Engineer registration is advantageous.
• Ability to work across multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Translate and implement client requirements and project specifications.
• Collaborate across multiple engineering teams.
• Conduct technical evaluations of vendor proposals.
• Deliver operator training and develop training manuals.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Report writing

Proficiency in Google Workspace

Team-oriented mindset

Education

B.Sc or B.Eng in Chemical Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Processing / Commissioning Engineer to lead exciting water treatment and turnkey projects. You will translate client requirements, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and oversee all commissioning processes. The ideal candidate holds a B.Sc or B.Eng in Chemical Engineering and has 5–10 years' experience in the industry. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on delivering innovative solutions.