Water Infrastructure Design Lead

WSP in Africa; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Africa a Midrand invites applications from a seasoned engineer to lead water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will plan, design, coordinate and deliver treatment works, pump stations, pipelines and reservoirs, and interface civil, mechanical and electrical disciplines.

6–9 years’ experience, a BEng/BSc in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, and ECSA Candidate Engineer or Professional registration preferred; a valid driver’s licence is required.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of relevant experience in water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (BEng/BSc).
• Registration with ECSA Candidate Engineer or Professional preferred.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Undertake hydraulic calculations, pump station design and pipeline sizing.
• Develop technical specifications, reports and tender documentation.
• Coordinate civil, mechanical, electrical, process and structural interfaces.
• Review engineering designs and provide quality assurance.
• Support procurement, contractor engagement and technical evaluations.
• Undertake construction monitoring, site inspections and commissioning support.
• Manage budgets, schedules and project risks for allocated work packages.
• Mentor junior engineers, technicians and graduates.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Report writing

Client relationships

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

BEng/BSc Civil or Mechanical Engineering

ECSA Candidate Engineer or Professional

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Revit

EPANet/WaterCAD

Bentley HAMMER/HammerCAD

iDAS

WaterGEMS

SewerGEMS

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

WSP in Africa a Midrand invites applications from a seasoned engineer to lead water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will plan, design, coordinate and deliver treatment works, pump stations, pipelines and reservoirs, and interface civil, mechanical and electrical disciplines.

6–9 years’ experience, a BEng/BSc in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, and ECSA Candidate Engineer or Professional registration preferred; a valid driver’s licence is required.