Water Resources Engineer: Sustainable Systems (Remote-Friendly)

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a forward-thinking Water Resources Engineer to join its sustainability-focused team in Pretoria. The role focuses on design and implementation of innovative water management, including sustainable water supply, wastewater treatment, and stormwater systems that conserve resources and reduce environmental impact.

Key responsibilities include designing integrated plans, conducting hydrological studies, and collaborating with authorities and communities to ensure successful

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Civil Engineering with a specialization.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in water resource management, water infrastructure design, or environmental engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop integrated water resource management plans, including supply, distribution, and wastewater systems.
• Conduct hydrological studies, water quality analyses, and environmental impact assessments for water-related projects.
• Utilize modeling software to simulate water flow, predict system performance, and optimize water resource allocation.
• Develop strategies for sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS), water conservation, and rainwater harvesting.
• Prepare technical reports, design documents, and tender specifications for water infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with municipal authorities, environmental agencies, and community stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of water management strategies.

Skills

Hydrological modeling

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Water Resources Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

EPANET

SWMM

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a forward-thinking Water Resources Engineer to join its sustainability-focused team in Pretoria. The role focuses on design and implementation of innovative water management, including sustainable water supply, wastewater treatment, and stormwater systems that conserve resources and reduce environmental impact.

Key responsibilities include designing integrated plans, conducting hydrological studies, and collaborating with authorities and communities to ensure successful