Senior/Lead Water Engineer

MSP Staffing (PTY) LTD; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm in Gauteng, South Africa, seeks a Senior/Lead Water Engineer. The role requires a BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering, registered as a Provincial Engineer (Pr Eng), with a Master's degree preferred. Candidates must have at least 10 years experience in water and sanitation consulting and must be proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Additional experience with international funding agencies is advantageous. The recruiter will contact successful applicants within 3 days.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a consulting engineer in water and sanitation.
• Municipal project experience in planning and designing water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Experience as a Technical Advisor in PPP projects.

Skills

Knowledge of FIDIC / NEC / JCC

Hydrology and determination of flood lines

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Civil 3D

Proficient in iDAS

Proficient in HEC-RAS

Education

BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in water and sanitation services

Registered as a Provincial Engineer (Pr Eng) with ECSA

NQF7 (labour-based construction)

Pr CPM

PMP

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

iDAS

HEC-RAS

Job description

Senior/Lead Water Engineer

A medium‑sized consulting company with offices across South Africa is looking for a Senior/Lead Water Engineer.

Qualifications

• BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering with preferably a Master’s degree in water and sanitation services.
• Registered as a Provincial Engineer (Pr Eng) with ECSA.
• Additional qualifications considered advantageous:
• Knowledge of FIDIC / NEC / JCC
• Active member in CESA/SAICE/WISA
• NQF7 (labour‑based construction)
• Pr CPM
• PMP

Experience

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a consulting engineer in water and sanitation.
• Municipal project experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction of water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, water reticulation, sewer reticulation, bulk pipelines, canals and storm water management.
• Hydrology and determination of flood lines.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, iDAS and HEC‑RAS.
• Additional experience considered advantageous:
• Preparation of construction tenders and contracts.
• Experience as a Technical Advisor in PPP projects.
• Previous experience working with international funding agencies such as EU, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, EBRD and/or NGOs.

Application Process

A recruitment consultant will be in touch within 3 days if you are a suitable candidate. If you do not hear from us within the given time, please consider your application unsuccessful.