Senior Civil Engineer - Water & Sanitation Infrastructure

About the Role
Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy, is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their remote-first team, contributing to projects primarily serving the
Kimberley
region and the
Northern Cape. This role focuses on the planning, design, and management of critical water and sanitation infrastructure, including supply systems, treatment facilities, and reticulation networks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in project management and a deep understanding of civil engineering principles applicable to water resource management and infrastructure development. You will play a key part in delivering sustainable solutions that address water scarcity and sanitation challenges in the
Northern Cape. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer to leverage remote work capabilities while making a significant impact on community development. Our client champions innovation, sustainability, and a flexible work culture. We are looking for an individual with excellent analytical and communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively in a virtual environment. Join a forward-thinking organization that values professional growth and offers challenging projects from the comfort of your home office.Key Responsibilities
Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of water supply, wastewater treatment, and reticulation projects.Manage project lifecycles from feasibility studies and detailed design to construction supervision and commissioning.Prepare comprehensive engineering reports, drawings, specifications, and tender documents.Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis for water and sewer networks.Liaise with municipal clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff within the remote team structure.Ensure compliance with South African national standards, environmental regulations, and best practices for water and sanitation infrastructure.Oversee remote construction monitoring and support, resolving technical issues as they arise.Contribute to business development and the preparation of winning proposals.Requirements
Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a specialization in Water/Environmental Engineering.Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration with ECSA is required.A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a strong focus on water and sanitation infrastructure projects.Demonstrated experience in managing projects and leading remote teams effectively.Proficiency in relevant civil engineering design software (e.G., AutoCAD Civil 3D, water/wastewater modeling software like EPANET or SWMM).Thorough knowledge of South African water and sanitation standards and policies.Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, particularly in a remote setting.Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.Experience working with or for municipalities in the Northern Cape is a significant advantage.Benefits
This is a remote position offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.Our client provides a competitive salary package, performance bonuses, comprehensive medical coverage, and retirement benefits.Excellent opportunities for professional development, including advanced training and certifications, are provided.You will have the chance to work on crucial infrastructure projects that directly benefit communities in
Kimberley
and the
Northern Cape .Access to cutting-edge technology and collaborative platforms is standard.Kimberley
is no longer a geographical limit;
contribute your expertise from your ideal location.
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