Wastewater Project Engineer: Global Impact & Growth

Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas O'Dwyer seeks a Project Engineer - Wastewater to support technical delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects. The role covers a diverse portfolio across international markets, offering opportunities to work on challenging projects with impact.

The candidate will contribute to feasibility studies, detailed design, procurement, and construction contract administration, collaborating with clients and regulators to ensure compliance and successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years' experience in wastewater engineering, including feasibility studies, detailed design, procurement, and construction contract administration for wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of wastewater engineering principles, standards, regulations, and industry best practice.
• Proficiency in the design of wastewater infrastructure and the use of relevant analysis and design software.
• Experience delivering wastewater engineering projects of varying scales and complexity.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project milestones.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare feasibility, route and site selection reports and concept designs.
• Prepare detailed designs including drawings, calculations and reports.
• Prepare technical specifications and contract documents for main works and investigations.
• Undertake tender evaluation and procurement processes.
• Prepare documentation for planning, land acquisition and wayleaves.

Skills

Wastewater engineering

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Nicholas O'Dwyer seeks a Project Engineer - Wastewater to support technical delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects. The role covers a diverse portfolio across international markets, offering opportunities to work on challenging projects with impact.

The candidate will contribute to feasibility studies, detailed design, procurement, and construction contract administration, collaborating with clients and regulators to ensure compliance and successful delivery.