Senior Engineer/Senior Technologist: Water&Sanitation, East London

Requirements

BSc / BEng / BTech in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)

Professional registration with

ECSA

(Pr Eng / Pr Eng Tech) preferred

Candidates within 12 months of registration submission will also be considered

7–10 years’ experience in water&sanitation design and projects

Strong background in municipal infrastructure: pump stations, reticulation, bulk pipelines, canals, stormwater systems

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, iDAS, HEC‑RAS, EPANET, MS Office&MS Project

Project management and construction monitoring experience

Ability to work independently, mentor juniors, and contribute in design teams

Responsibilities

Lead detailed design of water and sanitation projects

Supervise technical drawings, reporting inputs, and junior staff

Deliver preliminary and detailed designs for water supply, sewer systems, stormwater drains, flood control, and hydraulic structures

Prepare and evaluate tender and contract documents

Manage tender processes and client reportingConduct hydrological investigations and flood line determinations

Oversee construction monitoring, site inspections, and contract administration

Ensure projects meet quality, budget, and client requirements

Mentor and train technical staff, ensuring compliance with quality standards

Contribute to business development, client liaison, and industry networking

Advantageous Extras

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Membership in CESA / SAICE / WISA

Knowledge of GCC, FIDIC, NEC contracts

Experience with PPP projects or international funding agencies

Exposure to water/wastewater treatment plants and hydrology

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