Water Resources Engineer - Hybrid, Impactful Projects

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development

Sustainability focus

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a dedicated Water Resources Engineer to join our team, primarily from the office with some remote work flexibility. You will design and implement systems for water supply, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and flood control.

The role requires a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree with a focus on Water Resources and at least five years of experience. Proficiency in HEC-RAS, SWMM, and GIS is essential, along with strong writing and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering with a focus on Water Resources.
• 5+ years of experience in water resources engineering.
• Proficiency in hydraulic modeling software (HEC-RAS, SWMM) and GIS.
• Strong understanding of hydrology, fluid mechanics, and water quality principles.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and technical writing skills.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage water and wastewater systems, including pipelines, treatment plants, and pump stations.
• Develop stormwater management plans and flood control strategies for urban and rural areas.
• Conduct hydrological and hydraulic analyses to assess water resource availability and risks.
• Prepare technical reports, design documents, and environmental impact assessments.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and water quality standards.
• Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and other engineers on water resource projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Technical writing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Eng with Water Resources focus

Tools

HEC-RAS

SWMM

GIS

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a dedicated Water Resources Engineer to join our team, primarily from the office with some remote work flexibility. You will design and implement systems for water supply, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and flood control.

The role requires a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree with a focus on Water Resources and at least five years of experience. Proficiency in HEC-RAS, SWMM, and GIS is essential, along with strong writing and