Water & Sanitation Civil Engineer - Hybrid Role

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid benefits

Retirement fund

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is seeking a diligent Civil Engineer to work on water and sanitation infrastructure. The role blends office-based design with site supervision, supporting municipal and private clients to deliver essential systems.

You will design and plan water supply networks, wastewater facilities, and reticulation works, perform hydraulic modeling, and prepare drawings and reports. The position requires EIT registration, a Civil Engineering degree, 3–5 years' experience, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• EIT registration with ECSA is required with pursuit of Pr Eng.
• 3–5 years of civil engineering experience focused on water and sanitation.
• Proficiency in CAD and hydraulic modeling software (EPANET, WaterGEMS) preferred.
• Willingness to travel to Gauteng project sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and analysis of water supply networks.
• Contribute to wastewater collection system design.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and modeling for water and sanitation systems.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Conduct site inspections during construction to monitor progress.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with standards, regulations and municipal requirements.
• Assist in tender preparation and evaluation of proposals.
• Support the team in resolving technical challenges during execution.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EPANET

WaterGEMS

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, is seeking a diligent Civil Engineer to work on water and sanitation infrastructure. The role blends office-based design with site supervision, supporting municipal and private clients to deliver essential systems.

You will design and plan water supply networks, wastewater facilities, and reticulation works, perform hydraulic modeling, and prepare drawings and reports. The position requires EIT registration, a Civil Engineering degree, 3–5 years' experience, and