Senior Water Engineer

4 days ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R600 000 - R1 200 000 per year

A reputable multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Water Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and professionally registered engineer to lead high-impact water infrastructure projects and mentor a dynamic team of professionals.

Minimum Requirements:

  • BSc / BEng Degree in Civil Engineering

  • Pr Eng registration with ECSA (mandatory)

  • At least 10 years' experience in:

    • Water infrastructure and wastewater design

    • Water treatment plant design

    • Contract management (GCC, JBCC, NEC)

    • Report writing and tender documentation

  • Strong experience in:

    • Team leadership and work planning aligned with cash flow forecasting

    • Stakeholder engagement, including clients and contractors

    • Technical documentation for project stages: inception, design, feasibility, etc.

  • Familiarity with grant-funded projects (MIG, WSIG, RBIG)

  • Proven experience in:

    • Business plans, master planning (Water/Sanitation), WSDPs, NRW Management Plans

    • NRW and WC/WDM projects (advantageous)

  • Proficiency in:

    • AutoCAD, Civil 3D, iDAS, Wadiso/Epanet

    • Revit and Surge design software (beneficial)

  • Excellent communication skills in English (isiZulu is a plus)

  • Valid Code B (08) driver's license

  • Willingness to relocate to Durban

Why Apply?

  • Join a leading firm known for delivering excellence across South Africa

  • Lead large-scale, impactful projects in a supportive and forward-thinking environment

  • Competitive salary and long-term career development opportunities

Ready to make your next career-defining move?

Contact Arista Palin at Hire Resolve today:
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Your future in water engineering starts here.

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