Civil Engineer (Water and Sanitation) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Centurion, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 14 min ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R62 500 – R80 000/month
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Job Description

You'll design and supervise infrastructure people use every day, with the civil engineering consultancy in Centurion. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

This post is in Centurion (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What your day looks like

  • Act as resident engineer: inspect works, measure quantities and certify payments
  • Design reinforced concrete and steel structures to SANS 10100 and SANS 10162
  • Check drawings from technicians and sign them for issue
  • Prepare tender documents under GCC 2015 or NEC contracts
  • Design water pipelines, sewers and stormwater systems with hydraulic software
  • Chair site meetings and handle contractor queries
  • Apply for municipal wayleaves and building plan approvals

What you need

  • Code 08 licence and willingness to spend time on site
  • Able to explain technical issues to clients and contractors
  • Experience with structural or hydraulic design software
  • At least 3 years in design or construction supervision
  • BEng, BSc Eng or BTech in Civil Engineering
  • Good grasp of South African design codes for your field

Extra points for

  • Master's degree in structural or water engineering
  • Contract management training for NEC or GCC

What you get

  • Professional development and mentorship toward Pr Eng
  • Site allowance when you work as resident engineer
  • Flexible working on design weeks
  • Group life and disability cover

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Centurion really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: ECSA certificate of registration plus copy of ID with a commissioner of oaths stamp.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Centurion; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Say whether you have done resident engineer work. It is a separate skill and often in short supply.
  • Group your experience by type: water, roads, structures. Consultants look for the exact type in the job ad.

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Job details
SalaryR62 500 – R80 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCenturion, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience5+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted9 November 2026
Closing Date15 December 2026
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