Water & Sanitation Engineer/Technologist

RPO Recruitment’s client, a well-established consulting engineering firm in Gauteng, is currently seeking to employ a qualified, dedicated and hardworking Water & Sanitation Engineer or Technologist who can join their successful team in Johannesburg as soon as possible.

Responsibilities:

• Support the design and preparation of preliminary and final plans for water and sanitation designs of bulk water networks, Storm & Flood water, Sustainable Hydrology designs, Pumps & Pipeline design, Pumpstation design, Slurry design, Sewer & Sewage Pumpstation design, Urban drainage design, and Water Resource planning and management.
• Provide support in the estimation of project cost, drawing-up of contracts and developing of specifications for labour, material, and equipment.
• Assist in the development of preliminary engineering treatments to determine construction feasibility and estimated cost.
• Prepare final layout drawings and stress calculations.
• Investigate construction methods best suited to soil types encountered.
• Assist in the survey, staking, layout, and inspection of construction projects.
• Provide support in the set-up of the project and project meetings.
• Provide support with project reviews, quality assurance, cost control, health & safety and invoicing of the project.
• Prepare a Close-out report.
• Ensure and drive cost control and cost savings in the project.
• Apply and Adhere to all Quality Management Procedures
• Adhere to Cost Management Measures.
• Water & Sanitation Engineering Designs and Plans
• Project and Construction Documentation
• Engineering Investigations
• Project & Cost Monitoring
• Communication with stakeholders
• Set-up of Construction and Health & Safety of the project
• Project Close-out
• Cost Management

Requirements

• BSc/BEng or BTech degree in Civil Engineering
• Over 2 years’ experience in the water and sanitation field in the consulting industry
• Experience working on site beneficial
• Knowledge of Water & Sanitation Engineering Design
• Knowledge of Environmental, Health & Safety laws and regulations
• Proficient in Microsoft office. Microsoft Projects, Auto CAD, Civil 3D, HECRAS, EPANET, Model Maker, Surge Analysis Software, Civil Designer, Stormwater Software.
• Project Management knowledge
• Business Acumen
• Problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of ISO 9001
• Cost management skills

Benefits

Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications

RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh (021 180 0776) at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: Engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com