Senior Irrigation Systems Engineer - Remote Travel Ready

Placements24; South Africa; Teletrabalho; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Project bonuses

Travel & accommodation covered during

Flexible remote work between site jobs

Exposure to cutting-edge irrigation 기술

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking an Irrigation Systems Engineer for a significant contract role, primarily remote with regular travel to project sites in the Northern Cape, Upington area. You will design, implement, and optimize advanced irrigation systems, focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and water conservation.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in hydraulics and irrigation design, with 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D. Willingness to travel is essential.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline with irrigation specialization.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in design, installation and management of large-scale irrigation systems.
• Proven expertise in hydraulic calculations, design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D), and irrigation scheduling.

Responsabilidades

• Design and engineer efficient and sustainable irrigation systems for large-scale projects.
• Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and hydrological analyses.
• Develop detailed drawings, specifications, and BOM for irrigation infrastructure.
• Oversee installation, commissioning, and testing, ensuring design standards compliance.
• Optimize irrigation systems for water use efficiency and energy conservation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve irrigation system performance issues.
• Develop and implement water management strategies, including scheduling and monitoring.
• Collaborate with project managers, agronomists, and contractors for project success.
• Stay updated on irrigation technologies, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, project documentation and maintenance recommendations.

Conhecimentos

Hydraulics

Irrigation design

Water management

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related with irrigation specialization

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 is seeking an Irrigation Systems Engineer for a significant contract role, primarily remote with regular travel to project sites in the Northern Cape, Upington area. You will design, implement, and optimize advanced irrigation systems, focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and water conservation.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in hydraulics and irrigation design, with 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D. Willingness to travel is essential.