Water Infrastructure Sector Lead

Recruitify_HR; Durban; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitify_HR is seeking a Senior Water Engineer to lead multidisciplinary teams delivering major water infrastructure projects in Durban. The role requires a BE/BSc Eng, 15 years of consulting experience, and strong leadership across water systems including treatment works, dams and pipelines.

ECSA PrEng registration is advantageous and client relationships with public sector entities are valued. The candidate will manage governance, risk, and delivery while coordinating with municipalities and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BEng or BSc Eng) is required.
• Professional registration with ECSA as Pr Eng is advantageous.
• 15 years of consulting engineering and water infrastructure delivery experience.
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary water teams and major infrastructure projects.
• Experience in water engineering, water treatment works, wastewater treatment works, bulk water systems, dams, pump stations, pipelines and reservoirs.
• Strong project delivery, commercial, governance, risk management and stakeholder management capability.
• Experience leading or integrating a national sector / business line under a matrix or centralised operating model will be advantageous.
• Experience overseeing Water Engineer, PM / Lead Engineer and construction supervision teams on major water infrastructure projects will be advantageous.
• Strong client relationships with municipalities, water boards, public sector entities and regional infrastructure clients will be advantageous.

Skills

Leadership

Water project delivery

Stakeholder management

Governance & risk management

Client relationship building

Commercial awareness

Matrix organization experience

Team leadership

Multidisciplinary project delivery

Education

Bachelor of Engineering or BSc Eng

ECSA PrEng registration (advantage)

Job description

Recruitify_HR is seeking a Senior Water Engineer to lead multidisciplinary teams delivering major water infrastructure projects in Durban. The role requires a BE/BSc Eng, 15 years of consulting experience, and strong leadership across water systems including treatment works, dams and pipelines.

ECSA PrEng registration is advantageous and client relationships with public sector entities are valued. The candidate will manage governance, risk, and delivery while coordinating with municipalities and