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Our client, a large engineering consulting firm, is currently looking to add a Civil Engineer (PrEng) to their team.

Role and Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage civil engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to project timelines and budgets.
2. Oversee the design and construction of infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, buildings, water supply systems, and more, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and sustainable practices.
3. Conduct thorough site assessments and feasibility studies, identifying potential risks and opportunities for optimization.
4. Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including architects, environmental specialists, surveyors, and contractors, fostering seamless project coordination.
5. Prepare and review technical reports, engineering drawings, and documentation, complying with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
6. Foster strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities, ensuring successful project approvals and maintaining a positive reputation in the community.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
2. ECSA registration as a Professional Engineer.
3. Proven experience in civil engineering projects, showcasing your ability to lead and deliver successful outcomes.
4. Proficiency in engineering software and tools.
5. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with clients and project stakeholders.
6. Passion for sustainability and a genuine desire to contribute to projects that improve the lives of communities and protect the environment.

Our client in the consulting engineering firm is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer (Water) with extensive experience in the design of water infrastructure, contract management, quality monitoring, report writing etc. This role is based in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
• Form part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
• Civil Engineer (Water): Design of water infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, boreholes, water/wastewater treatment works, reservoirs, control valves etc.
• Preparation of reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception, feasibility/ business plans, concept & viability, design development, tender & procurement, close-out etc.
• Overall contract/project management, including interaction with clients, contractors & other stakeholders, attendance of progress meetings, preparation of payment certificates, dealing with contractual claims etc.
• Management of junior staff, including supervision of drawings, designs, reports etc.
• Preparation of tender documentation, including specification writing, bill of quantities and drawings
• General Client liaison and marketing

Minimum BSc, B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering.

Minimum five (5) years practical experience in the design of water infrastructure, contract management, quality monitoring, report writing etc.

Experience in managing GCC & JBCC Contracts and dealing with claims.

Experience in compiling reports for all stages of project implementation.

Experience in grant-funded projects (MIG, WSIG, RBIG etc.).

Experience in Water/Sanitation master plans, WSDPs, NRW Management Plans advantageous.

Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D & Wadiso/Epanet.

Looking to register as a Professional Engineer within the next 24 months.

Job Title: Professional Civil Engineer

Location: Durban, South Africa

Job Overview:
Hire Resolve's client, a leading engineering consulting firm, is seeking a highly skilled Professional Civil Engineer to join their team in the Durban area. As a Civil Engineer in the consulting industry, you will be responsible for providing innovative solutions and technical expertise to clients in various sectors such as infrastructure development, transportation, water resources, and environmental projects.

• Conducting site investigations and assessments to gather data and determine project feasibility
• Preparing detailed engineering designs, calculations, and specifications
• Managing and overseeing the construction process, ensuring compliance with design plans and specifications
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and communicating effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Performing quality control checks and reviews to ensure accuracy and adherence to applicable codes and standards
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff
• Participating in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Registration with the ECSA as a professional engineer (Pr Eng/Pr Tech)
• Minimum of 10 years of consulting experience as a Civil Engineer - 5 years preregistration and 5 years post-registration
• Experience in civil projects and structural design
• Experience with running projects and leading design teams
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, codes, and standards
• Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Prokon and/or other relevant software; Revit would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects

• Salary market related

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson, Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Cordier, Elma Pelser, Henker Harmse, or Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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Senior Professional Civil Engineer (Water)

Recruiter:

Zecutive Consultants

Job Ref:

JHB000283/MR

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:

A dynamic Engineering Consulting company offering professional services to the public and private sector with offices throughout South Africa, requires the full-time services of an ECSA registered Senior Professional Civil Engineer to join their team in KZN ASAP.

This opportunity offers career growth and exciting projects in infrastructure and building services.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Lead a team of engineers in the water design centre

Civil Engineer (Water): Design of water infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, boreholes, water/wastewater treatment works, reservoirs, control valves etc.

Preparation of reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception, feasibility/ business plans, concept & viability, design development, tender & procurement, close-out etc.

Overall contract/project management, including interaction with clients, contractors & other stakeholders, attendance of progress meetings, preparation of payment certificates, dealing with contractual claims etc.

Management of staff, including supervision of drawings, designs, reports etc. and the planning of work breakdown structures that align with the company’s internal cash flow projections.

Preparation of Invoices for all projects under the Water Design Centre

Preparation of tender documentation, including specification writing, bill of quantities and drawings

Client liaison and marketing

Key Requirements:

Minimum BSc / B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering.

Candidate must be Professionally registered with ECSA as a Pr Eng

Minimum ten (10) years practical experience in the design of water infrastructure, contract management, quality monitoring, report writing, tender documentation etc.

Experience in leading and training a team of engineers and planning of work breakdown structures that align with the company’s internal cash flow projections.

Experience in managing GCC, JBCC and NEC Contracts and dealing with claims.

Experience in compiling reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception reports, design reports, business plans / feasibility studies etc.

Experience in grant-funded projects (MIG, WSIG, RBIG etc.).

Experience in compilation of technical reports, business plans and project management.

Experience in liaising with clients, contractors, other disciplines and various other stakeholders.

Experience in Water/Sanitation master plans, WSDPs, NRW Management Plans advantageous.

Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, iDAS & Wadiso/Epanet.

Experience in Revit & Surge design software beneficial.

Proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English. Proficiency in isiZulu advantageous.

Medically fit and willing to work on construction sites.

Minimum Code B (08) driver’s license.

Willing to relocate to Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

Package & Remuneration

Negotiable Depending On Qualifications And Experience

Interested?

Please submit detailed and updated CV in MS Word format ASAP!

Kindly take note:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Only RSA citizens residing in Durban, or willing to relocate to Durban, will be considered.

Should you not receive any feedback within 30 days of application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Location: Durban, South Africa

Hire Resolve's client, a leading engineering consulting firm, is seeking a highly skilled Professional Civil Engineer to join their team in the Durban area. As a Civil Engineer in the consulting industry, you will be responsible for providing innovative solutions and technical expertise to clients in various sectors such as infrastructure development, transportation, water resources, and environmental projects.

• Conducting site investigations and assessments to gather data and determine project feasibility
• Preparing detailed engineering designs, calculations, and specifications
• Managing and overseeing the construction process, ensuring compliance with design plans and specifications
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and communicating effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Performing quality control checks and reviews to ensure accuracy and adherence to applicable codes and standards
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff
• Participating in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Registration with the ECSA as a professional engineer (Pr Eng/Pr Tech)
• Minimum of 10 years of consulting experience as a Civil Engineer - 5 years preregistration and 5 years post-registration
• Experience in civil projects and structural design
• Experience with running projects and leading design teams
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, codes, and standards
• Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Prokon and/or other relevant software; Revit would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects

• Salary market related

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson, Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Cordier, Elma Pelser, Henker Harmse or Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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We are recruiting for a Senior Civil Resident Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an on-site position but will be reporting to the office when needed.

• Client Liaison and Engagement.
• Co-ordinate and Manage Assistant Resident Engineers responsible for various work packages.
• Review Designs and Drawings and check for correctness.
• Monitor Construction Activities.
• Quality and Cost Control and Reporting.
• Contract Administration using various contracts including NEC4.
• Adherence to Company ISO9001 QMS System.

• 15+ years of experience in a Civil Engineering Consultancy and Monitoring of Construction Projects.
• Competency in the Water and Sanitation Field, including Bulk Water and Bulk Sanitation.
• Competency in Contract Administration with NEC3/4 experience an advantage.
• General Municipal Services an added advantage.
• Must have Pr TechEng, registered with ECSA.
• PrCPM an added advantage.

Market Related.

A position has become available for a Lead - Project Management Office to join our dynamic team.

The Lead: PMO role is responsible for the delivery and oversight of a project management service through the allocation of contracted project management resources. The Lead PMO will develop project management practice methods and facilitate the training and implementation of a robust, standardized project management capability within the SPAR Organisation. This role involves managing the administration and adoption of PMO systems and tools all while managing the PMO budget.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

1. Leads the Project Management Office (PMO).
2. Builds and manages the budget for PMO services.
3. Reports on a portfolio of projects and initiatives including status reporting on project milestones, deliverables, and risks for all projects within the PMO.
4. Procures adequate PM resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes, and manages timesheets and costs against budgets.
5. Establish and maintain project governance frameworks, processes, and standards to ensure consistent and effective project delivery.
6. Develops Project Management processes, policies and standards.
7. Identifies and implements ‘fit for purpose’ Project Management Tools/Systems.
8. Develops and delivers proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
9. Develops a training strategy and implementation roadmap for PMO practices.
10. Develops training material to support training of all PM processes, policies and procedures.
11. Trains and provides coaching of project management processes, methods and tools for the PMO and SPAR Organisation.
12. Monitors the adoption of project management practices & identifies opportunities to accelerate/improve adoption.
13. Provides expertise on PMO methodology as well as industry best practices.
14. Manages and guides a virtual PMO resource ensuring the PMO meets performance targets.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Business/Commerce or Computer Science.
2. PgMP/PMP/PMI-RMP/CAPM and Project Management related certification.
3. A minimum of 8 years Project Management experience.
4. At least 4 years in a mature PMO environment.
5. At least 2 years’ experience in a multiple project management role.
6. A strong track record of successful delivery in PMO roles within an IT and Business Change environment.
7. Several years direct, first-hand experience managing projects at a level to be confident instructing and guiding project managers; advising on project planning, financial and resource estimation, tracking and controlling schedules, communication, governance, and reporting.
8. Experience in an Agile/SAFe environment is preferred.

The ideal applicant will satisfy the following skills requirements:

1. End to end understanding of various Project Management Frameworks and methodologies.
2. Demonstrated ability to manage a PMO and deploy professional PM resources as needed.
3. Demonstrated capability in project/program/portfolio financial management.
4. Ability to guide, coach and advise at all organisational levels to effect sustainable change and improve the project and process maturity level of the organisation.
5. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build positive relationships at all levels of the organization.
6. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
7. Good professional team leadership and coordination skills.

Application Instructions: Kindly note: All applications are to be submitted through the Careers Site and Pnet. Please refrain from calling the Distribution Centre (DC) or emailing applications directly.