Water Resources Civil Engineer - South African Projects

Placements24; Paarl; In loco; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 seeks an experienced Water Resources Civil Engineer to join a leading environmental and infrastructure consultancy in Paarl, Western Cape. You will design and manage water supply, treatment, and stormwater systems using hydrology and hydraulics to deliver sustainable solutions.

Requirements include 8+ years in water resources, Pr. Eng (ECSA), and proficiency with EPANET, HEC-RAS, and SWMM, plus strong communication and project-management skills for stakeholder coordination and site

Competenze

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources or Environmental Engineering.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Pr. Eng) is required.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in water resources engineering.
• Proficiency in hydraulic and hydrological modeling software (e.g., EPANET, HEC-RAS, SWMM).
• Strong knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes.
• Experience in dam design, canal design, or river engineering is advantageous.

Mansioni

• Design and manage water supply, distribution, and treatment systems.
• Plan and design wastewater collection and treatment facilities.
• Develop stormwater management plans and flood control strategies.
• Conduct hydrological and hydraulic analyses using specialized software.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments related to water projects.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies, clients, and construction teams to ensure project compliance and success.
• Oversee construction supervision and quality control for water infrastructure projects.
• Stay current with advancements in water resource management technologies and best practices.
• Contribute to the development of sustainable water management solutions.

Conoscenze

Hydrology

Hydraulics

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing

Regulatory liaison

Communication

Travel readiness

Formazione

BEng/BSc Civil Engineering (Water Resources)

Pr. Eng (ECSA)

Strumenti

EPANET

HEC-RAS

SWMM

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a leading environmental and infrastructure consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Water Resources Civil Engineer to join their esteemed practice in Paarl, Western Cape. This critical role involves the planning, design, and management of water-related infrastructure projects, including water supply systems, wastewater treatment facilities, stormwater management, and flood control. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, and water resource management principles. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including government bodies and development partners, to ensure the sustainable and efficient use of water resources in the Paarl, Western Cape region and beyond. We are dedicated to addressing water challenges through innovative engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage water supply, distribution, and treatment systems.
• Plan and design wastewater collection and treatment facilities.
• Develop stormwater management plans and flood control strategies.
• Conduct hydrological and hydraulic analyses using specialized software.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments related to water projects.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies, clients, and construction teams to ensure project compliance and success.
• Oversee construction supervision and quality control for water infrastructure projects.
• Stay current with advancements in water resource management technologies and best practices.
• Contribute to the development of sustainable water management solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources or Environmental Engineering.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Pr. Eng) is required.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in water resources engineering.
• Proficiency in hydraulic and hydrological modeling software (e.g., EPANET, HEC-RAS, SWMM).
• Strong knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes.
• Experience in dam design, canal design, or river engineering is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites in the Paarl, Western Cape region.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement fund provisions. This role provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and development within a highly respected firm. You will be part of a dedicated team working on crucial water infrastructure projects in Paarl, Western Cape, contributing to regional sustainability. We foster a collaborative work environment that values expertise and innovation.