Description:
What youll be doingPrimary Function Project Engineering
Manage end-to-end project execution across South Africa and Africa. Coordinate engineering, procurement, fabrication, transport, installation, and commissioning. Maintain detailed project schedules, hold points, and procurement trackers. Interpret and enforce PFDs, P&IDs, fabrication drawings, civil layouts, and specifications. Manage QA/QC, FAT/SAT, inspections, and compliance. Monitor budgets, margins, and progress payments. Conduct weekly client updates and technical meetings. Identify risks early and implement corrective actions. Secondary Function Process Engineering
Design IFAS/MBBR, MBR, filtration, RO, and disinfection systems. Conduct mass balances, process modelling, hydraulic assessments, and biological sizing. Interpret raw water and wastewater lab results. Prepare process design packs, datasheets, and technical documents. Ensure compliance with SANS 241, GA/Special Limits, municipal bylaws, and NWA. Support operations through troubleshooting and optimization. Develop efficiency improvements and process enhancements. Work Coordination & Collaboration
Attend engineering design reviews, project team meetings, procurement progress discussions, and weekly internal coordination sessions. Travel to project sites for client meetings, site assessments, installation oversight, commissioning support, and operations handovers. Frequent visits to the Witbank workshop for fabrication inspection, assembly quality monitoring, dispatch readiness, and resolution of engineering-to-fabrication queries.
What youll need
Bachelors degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering. 3 7 years experience in water/wastewater process design and project execution. Strong knowledge of biological treatment, filtration, disinfection, and membranes. Skilled in CAD, process simulation tools, and MS Project. Strong organisational, planning, and communication skills. South African ID Own vehicle and valid license
What is in it for you?
Competitive salary package CTC Banding: R360 000 R696 000 (based on experience and qualification) Exposure to technically challenging, large-scale water and wastewater projects. Opportunity to lead projects while applying process engineering expertise. Professional growth and mentorship in a specialized engineering sector. A dynamic, fast-paced environment suited to motivated, hands-on engineers.
A Few Things to Know
19 Feb 2026;
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