Water Resources Engineer: Public Infrastructure & Impact

Placements24

Mtubatuba Local Municipality

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical benefits
Leave allowance
Professional development
Career stability

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Water Resources Engineer to manage and optimize water and wastewater infrastructure in the Richards Bay area. You will contribute to the sustainable supply of clean water and effective wastewater services for the community, collaborating with municipal authorities and utility providers.

The role involves design, planning, and implementation of water infrastructure projects, with opportunities to influence public service and environmental sustainability in a

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering with Water Resources specialization.
  • At least 6 years of water and wastewater project experience.
  • Proficiency with hydraulic modeling software (WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS) and GIS.
  • Strong project management and contract administration skills.
  • Knowledge of water treatment, distribution systems, and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Design and supervise water supply networks, wastewater treatment, and stormwater systems.
  • Perform hydraulic modeling and analysis for water and sewer networks.
  • Develop water conservation and drought management plans.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and water quality standards.
  • Prepare feasibility studies, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with municipal officials to improve service delivery in Richards Bay.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling
GIS
Project management
Analytical skills
Regulatory understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering (Water Resources)

Tools

WaterGEMS
SewerGEMS
ArcGIS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Water Resources Engineer to manage and optimize water and wastewater infrastructure in the Richards Bay area. You will contribute to the sustainable supply of clean water and effective wastewater services for the community, collaborating with municipal authorities and utility providers.

The role involves design, planning, and implementation of water infrastructure projects, with opportunities to influence public service and environmental sustainability in a

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