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Senior Engineer: Wastewater and Water Treatment

R 50 833 - R 83 333 a month
Hire Resolve
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Hire Resolve's client , a prominent engineering consultancy renowned for delivering innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions across Africa, is currently seeking a Senior Engineer: Wastewater and Water Treatment to join their Water and Integrated Infrastructure (WIIG) & Transportation Department on a permanent basis in Gauteng .

This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned engineering professional who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and is passionate about addressing water scarcity challenges through advanced treatment and reclamation technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage water and wastewater treatment projects from feasibility to commissioning.

  • Develop innovative water reuse strategies for municipal, industrial, and agricultural applications.

  • Evaluate and design advanced treatment technologies such as membrane filtration, UV disinfection, ozonation, and AOPs.

  • Support the permitting, design, and implementation of water reclamation systems.

  • Conduct process evaluations, feasibility assessments, and prepare detailed design reports.

  • Produce and review process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and specifications.

  • Oversee preparation of drawings, tender documentation, and contractor procurement.

  • Provide on-site support during construction, monitor quality and ensure adherence to specifications.

  • Perform and supervise commissioning and optimisation of treatment plants.

  • Interface with clients through progress meetings and technical discussions.

  • Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring scope, time, and cost control.

  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal knowledge transfer.

  • Present technical papers at conferences and write articles for publication to enhance the organisation's profile.

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Requirements

  • Educational Qualifications :

    • BSc/BEng in Chemical, Civil, or Process Engineering.

    • Master’s degree in Water, Environmental, or Process Engineering is an advantage.

  • Professional Registration :

    • PrEng registration with ECSA is mandatory .

  • Experience :

    • 15–20 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment projects.

    • Proven expertise in greenfield and brownfield developments.

    • Practical experience with conventional and advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies, including MBR, BNR, and activated sludge systems.

    • Experience in potable and non-potable water reuse schemes.

    • In-depth knowledge of national and international standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., SANS, SABS).

    • Proficient in contract administration under GCC and FIDIC.

    • Skilled in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil Designer, Civil3D; experience with process simulation tools is advantageous.

    • Strong project planning and budgeting capabilities.

Benefits

  • Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
    • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
    • Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa Meyer at lisa.meyer@hireresolve.us
    • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
  • We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.


Requirements:

  • Lead and manage water and wastewater treatment projects from feasibility to commissioning.

  • Develop innovative water reuse strategies for municipal, industrial, and agricultural applications.

  • Evaluate and design advanced treatment technologies such as membrane filtration, UV disinfection, ozonation, and AOPs.

  • Support the permitting, design, and implementation of water reclamation systems.

  • Conduct process evaluations, feasibility assessments, and prepare detailed design reports.

  • Produce and review process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and specifications.

  • Oversee preparation of drawings, tender documentation, and contractor procurement.

  • Provide on-site support during construction, monitor quality and ensure adherence to specifications.

  • Perform and supervise commissioning and optimisation of treatment plants.

  • Interface with clients through progress meetings and technical discussions.

  • Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring scope, time, and cost control.

  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal knowledge transfer.

  • Present technical papers at conferences and write articles for publication to enhance the organisation's profile.

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

  • Educational Qualifications :

    • BSc/BEng in Chemical, Civil, or Process Engineering.

    • Master’s degree in Water, Environmental, or Process Engineering is an advantage.

  • Professional Registration :

    • PrEng registration with ECSA is mandatory .

  • Experience :

    • 15–20 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment projects.

    • Proven expertise in greenfield and brownfield developments.

    • Practical experience with conventional and advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies, including MBR, BNR, and activated sludge systems.

    • Experience in potable and non-potable water reuse schemes.

    • In-depth knowledge of national and international standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., SANS, SABS).

    • Proficient in contract administration under GCC and FIDIC.

    • Skilled in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil Designer, Civil3D; experience with process simulation tools is advantageous.

    • Strong project planning and budgeting capabilities.

  • BSc/BEng in Chemical, Civil, or Process Engineering.

  • Master’s degree in Water, Environmental, or Process Engineering is an advantage.

  • PrEng registration with ECSA is mandatory .

  • 15–20 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment projects.

  • Proven expertise in greenfield and brownfield developments.

  • Practical experience with conventional and advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies, including MBR, BNR, and activated sludge systems.

  • Experience in potable and non-potable water reuse schemes.

  • In-depth knowledge of national and international standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., SANS, SABS).

  • Proficient in contract administration under GCC and FIDIC.

  • Skilled in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil Designer, Civil3D; experience with process simulation tools is advantageous.

  • Strong project planning and budgeting capabilities.

  • Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
    • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
    • Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa Meyer at lisa.meyer@hireresolve.us
    • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
  • We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa Meyer at lisa.meyer@hireresolve.us
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
08 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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