Senior Civil Engineer – Water & Wastewater Systems

Bvi Consulting Engineers - Bvi Group; Upington; On-site; ZAR 850,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Bvi Consulting Engineers - Bvi Group in Upington, Northern Cape seeks an Environmental Civil Engineer to integrate environmental considerations into civil projects, focusing on sustainable development and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include conducting EIAs, designing EMPs, and advising on water quality, erosion control, and habitat protection, with collaboration across stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Environmental specialization or related environmental science.
• ECSA registration preferred for professional recognition.
• Minimum 5 years in environmental consulting or environmental engineering within civil projects.
• Knowledge of SA environmental legislation (NEMA, MPRDA).
• Experience with environmental monitoring techniques and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EIAs and develop EMPs for civil projects.
• Design pollution control, waste management, and site remediation solutions.
• Advise on water quality management, erosion control, and habitat protection.
• Ensure compliance with national and provincial environmental laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with environmental scientists, regulators, and stakeholders.
• Monitor environmental performance during construction and suggest improvements.

Skills

EIA/EMP planning

Environmental impact assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Environmental modeling

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Environmental)

Professional registration with ECSA (preferred)

Tools

GIS (ArcGIS)

Environmental data analysis

Job description

Our client is seeking a specialized Environmental Civil Engineer to join their team in Upington, Northern Cape . This role focuses on integrating environmental considerations into civil engineering projects, ensuring sustainable development practices are adhered to. You will be involved in assessing environmental impacts, designing mitigation measures, and ensuring compliance with environmental legislation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ecological principles, environmental management systems, and their application in civil infrastructure projects, contributing to a team dedicated to responsible and sustainable development in a unique ecological region.

About the Role

Our client is seeking a specialized Environmental Civil Engineer to join their team in Upington, Northern Cape . This role focuses on integrating environmental considerations into civil engineering projects, ensuring sustainable development practices are adhered to. You will be involved in assessing environmental impacts, designing mitigation measures, and ensuring compliance with environmental legislation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of ecological principles, environmental management systems, and their application in civil infrastructure projects, contributing to a team dedicated to responsible and sustainable development in a unique ecological region.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and develop Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) for civil projects.
• Design and implement solutions for pollution control, waste management, and remediation of contaminated sites.
• Advise on water quality management, erosion control, and habitat protection related to construction activities.
• Ensure projects comply with all relevant national and provincial environmental legislation and regulations.
• Collaborate with environmental scientists, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor environmental performance during construction and provide recommendations for improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering or a related environmental science degree.
• Professional registration with ECSA is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or environmental engineering within civil projects.
• Knowledge of South African environmental legislation (e.g., NEMA, MPRDA).
• Familiarity with environmental modeling and monitoring techniques.
• Strong report writing skills and experience in stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialized environmental training.
• Work on projects that promote sustainable development in the Northern Cape .
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

Our client is seeking a competent Civil Engineer to focus on Water and Sanitation Projects in Upington . This role is vital for ensuring the provision of clean water and effective sanitation services to the community. You will be involved in the planning, design, and implementation of water supply networks, treatment plants, and wastewater management systems.