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Project Engineer - Wastewater

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About The Company

At Nicholas O'Dwyer, sustainability is at the core of our work. If you are looking to advance your career in a socially responsible company, which has a proven track record over 90 years, and is committed to creating a sustainable planet, we invite you to be part of our team.

The Vacancy About The Company

At Nicholas O'Dwyer, sustainability is at the core of our work. If you are looking to advance your career in a socially responsible company, which has a proven track record over 90 years, and is committed to creating a sustainable planet, we invite you to be part of our team.

Our mission is to provide innovative and reliable solutions using cutting edge technology and expertise, to ensure project success and employee satisfaction. We deliver infrastructure projects in water, wastewater, transportation, civil and structural engineering, flood protection, and energy including renewables. With headquarters in Ireland, we also operate in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

As part of the RSK Group, an amalgamation of over 200 companies with more than 17,000 employees, we benefit from a global network of opportunities while retaining our brand and autonomy.

About

The Role

We are seeking a Project Engineer - Wastewater to support the technical delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects. With a diverse portfolio of projects across Ireland, the UK, and international markets, this role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of challenging and impactful projects.

Key Duties And Responsibilities
  • Preparation of Feasibility, Route and Site Selections and Concept Design Reports.
  • Preparation of Detailed Designs including detailed design drawings, calculations, and reports.
  • Preparing Technical Specifications and Contract Documents for main works and investigation contracts.
  • Undertaking Tender Evaluation and Procurement processes.
  • Preparation of all documentation required for statutory approvals such as planning permissions and acquiring of land acquisition & wayleaves.
  • Construction stage contract administration.
  • Developing detailed project plans, including budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
  • Contributing to Wastewater engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered within budget and on schedule.
  • Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Providing technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and support staff.
  • Performing site visits and inspections to monitor project progress, quality, and adherence to specifications.
  • Preparing and reviewing technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
  • Monitoring and controlling project costs, including tracking expenses and managing change orders.
  • Identifying and mitigating project risks and implementing effective risk management strategies.
  • Fostering effective communication and collaboration among project team members and stakeholders.
  • Undertake additional duties as required to support project delivery and reflect the evolving needs of the business.
Key Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years' experience in wastewater engineering, including feasibility studies, detailed design, procurement, and construction contract administration for wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of wastewater engineering principles, standards, regulations, and industry best practice.
  • Proficiency in the design of wastewater infrastructure and the use of relevant analysis and design software.
  • Experience delivering wastewater engineering projects of varying scales and complexity.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the…
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