Professional Water Engineer

Innovazi Consulting; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm specializing in water infrastructure is seeking a Civil Engineer in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The role involves designing water infrastructure, project management, and contract administration. Candidates must hold a relevant degree, be registered as Candidate Engineers, and have 3-6 years of experience in the field. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is essential. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-6 years experience in design of water infrastructure and contract administration.
• Knowledge of GCC, JBCC and NEC Contracts advantageous.
• Medically fit and willing to work on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Design of water infrastructure including pipelines and treatment works.
• Assist with project reports at all stages.
• Contract administration and project management.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Project

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

verbal and written communication in English

proficiency in isiZulu

Education

BSc / B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering

Registered with ECSA as Candidate Engineer

Tools

Revit

Surge design software

iDAS

Wadiso / Epanet

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design of water infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, boreholes, water / wastewater treatment works, reservoirs, control valves etc.
• Assist with reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception, feasibility, concept & viability, design development, tender & procurement, etc.
• Contract administration and project management, including interaction with clients, contractors & other stakeholders, attendance of progress meetings, etc.
• Preparation of tender documentation, including specification writing, bill of quantities and drawings.

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc / B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Registered with ECSA as Candidate Engineer.
• Minimum 3-6 years practical experience in the design of water infrastructure, contract administration, quality monitoring, report writing, tender documentation etc.
• Knowledge of GCC, JBCC and NEC Contracts advantageous.
• Experience in compiling reports.
• Experience in liaising with clients, contractors, other disciplines and various other project stakeholders.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D essential.
• Knowledge of iDAS & Wadiso / Epanet recommended.
• Experience in Revit & Surge design software beneficial.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English. Proficiency in isiZulu advantageous.
• Medically fit and willing to work on construction sites.
• Minimum Code B (08) drivers license.
• Willing to relocate to Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.