Civil Engineer (Water and Sanitation)

Clean water, safe roads and sound structures start with a good engineer at the road agency project office in Rustenburg. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is Rustenburg-based, with most of your time spent at a road agency project office.

• Design reinforced concrete and steel structures to SANS 10100 and SANS 10162
• Review geotechnical reports and choose suitable foundations
• Act as resident engineer: inspect works, measure quantities and certify payments
• Write design reports and handover documents
• Design water pipelines, sewers and stormwater systems with hydraulic software
• Prepare tender documents under GCC 2015 or NEC contracts
• Apply for municipal wayleaves and building plan approvals

• Able to explain technical issues to clients and contractors
• BEng, BSc Eng or BTech in Civil Engineering
• Experience with structural or hydraulic design software
• Code 08 licence and willingness to spend time on site
• Registered with ECSA as a professional or candidate

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

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

• Mention the design software you use and the codes you design to, so the reviewer does not have to guess.
• Say whether you have done resident engineer work. It is a separate skill and often in short supply.