Senior Civil Engineer (Water) — Water Infrastructure Design

RPO Recruitment

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

RPO Recruitment is seeking a Civil Engineer (Water) to join a Pretoria team working on water infrastructure projects across public and private sectors. You will contribute to design, analysis, and delivery with a focus on quality and sustainability.

The role requires a Civil Engineering background, post-graduate water expertise, and 7+ years' experience. AutoCAD Civil 3D, IDAS, EPANET proficiency, and willingness to travel locally are essential.

Qualifications

  • Eng. in Civil Engineering (post-graduate qualification in water engineering advantageous).
  • ECSA Pr.Eng registration or eligible for registration within one year.
  • Minimum 7 years' experience in civil/water engineering infrastructure design and construction.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, including IDAS and EPANET (6+ years' experience required).
  • Working knowledge of Revit Modelling (advantageous).
  • Strong knowledge of water and wastewater systems, including associated civil structures.
  • Familiarity with quality management and design review protocols.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally and regionally.
  • Passionate about water engineering and infrastructure development.

Responsibilities

  • Eng. in Civil Engineering with focus on water projects across public and private sectors.
  • Ensure design and construction meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead and collaborate on water infrastructure projects from concept to delivery.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to develop robust solutions.
  • Mentor junior staff and promote best practices in design and analysis.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D
IDAS
EPANET
Revit Modelling
Water & wastewater systems
Quality management

Education

Post-graduate qualification in water engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

RPO Recruitment is seeking a Civil Engineer (Water) to join a Pretoria team working on water infrastructure projects across public and private sectors. You will contribute to design, analysis, and delivery with a focus on quality and sustainability.

The role requires a Civil Engineering background, post-graduate water expertise, and 7+ years' experience. AutoCAD Civil 3D, IDAS, EPANET proficiency, and willingness to travel locally are essential.

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