Water Resources Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Engineering
Water Engineer, Water Management, Environmental Engineer
About the Role
Our client is seeking a dedicated Water Resources Engineer to join their team in Mossel Bay , operating under a hybrid work model. This role is essential for managing and protecting water resources, designing sustainable water infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. You will play a key role in developing solutions for water supply, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and flood control.
This position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the environmental health and infrastructure development of the region, working on diverse projects that have a lasting impact, while benefiting from a flexible work arrangement that balances professional responsibilities with personal well-being.
- Design and develop water supply systems, including treatment plants, distribution networks, and reservoirs.
- Plan and implement stormwater management and flood control strategies, including drainage design and detention/retention systems.
- Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis for rivers, canals, and urban drainage systems.
- Assess water quality issues and develop strategies for water pollution control and remediation.
- Prepare environmental impact assessments and ensure compliance with water-related regulations.
- Collaborate with government agencies, stakeholders, and other engineering disciplines on water resource projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering with a specialization in water resources.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in water resources engineering.
- Proficiency in hydraulic modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWMM) and GIS.
- Strong understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, and water quality principles.
- Experience with South African water management policies and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Hybrid work arrangement promoting work-life balance.
- Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Be part of projects that directly improve community water security and environmental quality.
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