Senior Civil Engineer: Water & Wastewater Infrastructure

BVi Consulting Engineers - BVi Group; Upington; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

BVi Consulting Engineers Northern Cape (Pty) Ltd invites a Professional Civil Engineer to join our Upington office on a permanent basis. You will lead municipal water and wastewater projects across the full lifecycle, from feasibility to commissioning, driving high-quality civil and process integration.

The role requires strong design and project management capabilities, with experience in potable water/wastewater treatment, networks, reservoirs, and bulk infrastructure.

Qualifications

• BEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Professional registration with ECSA as PrEng or PrTechEng.
• Preferably 10+ years of relevant municipal water and wastewater experience.
• Strong experience in bulk water, pipelines, reservoirs and sewer infrastructure.
• Experience in potable water and wastewater treatment works and project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design and delivery of municipal water and wastewater projects.
• Design and review water/wastewater treatment works, bulk water/sewer infrastructure, networks, reservoirs and pump stations.
• Undertake hydraulic assessments and integrate civil, hydraulic and treatment requirements.
• Prepare reports, specifications, cost estimates and tender docs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs and manage client, municipal and contractor interfaces.
• Oversee construction monitoring, contract administration and project close-out.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Multidisciplinary coordination

Mentorship

Hydraulic analysis

Technical reporting

Design review

Leadership

Education

BEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering

Professional registration with ECSA as PrEng or PrTechEng

Tools

Civil design software

Job description

BVi Consulting Engineers Northern Cape (Pty) Ltd invites a Professional Civil Engineer to join our Upington office on a permanent basis. You will lead municipal water and wastewater projects across the full lifecycle, from feasibility to commissioning, driving high-quality civil and process integration.

The role requires strong design and project management capabilities, with experience in potable water/wastewater treatment, networks, reservoirs, and bulk infrastructure.