The posting
Senior Civil Engineer
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of bulk water supply systems including pipelines, pumping stations, and reservoirs.
- Lead the design and development of sewer systems including rising mains and WWTW (Wastewater Treatment Works).
- Develop feasibility studies, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
- Coordinate design of water and sewer infrastructure with other disciplines.
- Oversee the planning and execution of bulk water and sewer projects from inception to completion.
- Provide leadership and manage the team, including mentorship.
- Perform financial planning and management.
- Manage risk and contracts.
- Ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards and regulations (e.g., environmental health and safety).
- Handle stakeholder management.
- Engage in integrated water resources management.
- Perform other tasks related to the position.
Qualification Requirements
- BSc. Eng. (Civil) / B.Eng. Civil or BTech Civil or equivalent.
- SAQA verification required where applicable.
- Masters Degree in Civil Engineering is an added advantage.
- Registered with ECSA as PrEng or PrTechEng.
- Project Management Registration (SACPCMP) is an added advantage.
- Minimum 10 years or more of relevant experience, with at least 3 years at a senior level.
- Experience in bulk water and sewer project design and implementation.
Key Technical Competencies
- Bulk water and bulk sewer infrastructure master plans.
- Feasibility studies, design, and construction of water supply and sewer schemes.
- Report writing and presentation skills.
- Surge analysis.
- Pump stations.
- Water Treatment Works (WTW) & Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW).
- Contract administration and project management.
- Knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC, NEC, JBCC, and GCC).
Software Literacy
- Civil 3D or Civil Designer or WaterGEMS.
- AutoCAD.
- MS Projects.



