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About Infratec Consulting

Infratec Consulting is a specialist Infrastructure Asset Management firm delivering end-to-end solutions across water, sanitation, roads, and electrical infrastructure.

We compile GRAP asset registers, perform valuations and condition assessments, and prepare comprehensive Asset Management Plans (AMPs) in line with NIAMMS, CIDMS, and GIAMA frameworks.

We are seeking a Civil Engineer with proven infrastructure asset management experience to join our technical team and support the development of robust, audit-ready asset registers and strategic asset management plans.

Role Purpose

The Civil Engineer – Infrastructure Asset Management will take technical responsibility for
asset verification
,
valuation modelling
, and
development of Asset Management Plans (AMPs)
.

The role integrates engineering, GIS, and finance disciplines to ensure that municipal and public-sector infrastructure data is complete, auditable, and supports long-term maintenance and investment planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage asset verification and condition assessment teams for water, sanitation, and road infrastructure.
• Perform project unbundling/componentisation and valuation for GRAP-compliant recognition.
• Develop and maintain Current Replacement Cost (CRC) and Depreciated Replacement Cost (DRC) valuation models.
• Compile, reconcile, and maintain GRAP 17/21/26-compliant asset registers integrated with financial systems.
• Develop and update Asset Management Plans (AMPs) aligned to NIAMMS and CIDMS frameworks, covering:

-Levels of Service analysis

-Lifecycle strategies (operation, maintenance, renewal)

-Risk and criticality assessments

• Financial forecasting and prioritisation

• Conduct spatial reconciliations using GIS/AMS tools (Esri, Archibus, AMS360).

• Prepare audit packs and supporting documentation for AGSA and internal audit reviews.
• Support municipalities in infrastructure planning and compliance with MFMA and GIAMA.
• Apply strict QA/QC controls to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and traceability across all deliverables.

Required Competencies

• Ability to interpret as-built drawings, BOQs, and completion documentation for asset register updates.
• Advanced Excel modelling for CRC/DRC valuations and reconciliations.
• Knowledge in GIS system
• Proven ability to produce AMP chapters and integrate engineering data into long-term planning frameworks.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, including interaction with finance, technical, and audit teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• BEng / BSc / BTech in Civil Engineering (essential).
• ECSA registration (Pr.Eng or Pr.Tech.Eng) or eligibility within 12 months (advantageous).
• Minimum 3 years' experience in Infrastructure Asset Management, preferably within the municipal/public sector.
• Experience in asset verification, valuation (CRC/DRC), unbundling, and AMP development.
• Familiarity with audit processes.
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites nationally.

Work Conditions

Hybrid office and site-based role. Extended fieldwork may be required during verification and AMP development phases.

National travel across South Africa is expected.

Remuneration

Market-related total cost-to-company package, including:

• Competitive base salary
• Pension fund contribution
• Medical aid benefits
• Travel reimbursements as per company policy
• Performance-linked incentives

The following must be submitted

Cover letter

CV (not more than 2 pages)

Certified Qualifications

Certified ID copy

Submission

submit all applications to Debbie Maredi (HR) via email

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Civil Engineer located in Port Elizabeth. The Civil Engineer will be responsible for:

 Preliminary investigations and designs.

Report writing.

etail Design Reports and Design Drawings

rawings (draughtsman ship).

repare tender documents.

ender evaluation report.

repare appointment letters for specialist services and construction.

onstruction supervision.

repare payment certificates for professional fees.

repare payment certificates for contractors.

ny other work as instructed by the Director/Supervisor.

o take all reasonable and lawful instructions.

o make your services available to the employer.

o your work diligently.

o further the organisation's interest at all times and to no other organisation.

o abide by the policies of the organisation.

o serve the organisation honestly, diligently and to the best of his/her ability.

Qualifications

• Experience in Civil Engineering Design and Civil Engineering
• Knowledge in Planning and Stormwater Management
• Proficiency with relevant engineering software and tools
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus

PROXA's
range of water treatment services covers the entire water cycle from consulting and design, research and development, engineering and construction, and plant modernization to operational management, maintenance, repairs, after-market service, chemicals, consumables and spares.

Our solutions are optimal, reliable and efficiently implemented, while our in-house expertise, extensive research and access to leading global technologies enable us to deliver objective solutions tailored to address our client's unique set of needs.

For more than 25 years,
PROXA
has been a leading global water treatment company offering complete solutions that help minimize waste and improve the water cycle.

PROXA
is a specialized water solution provider of sustainable water services within the mining, petrochemical, food & beverage and municipal sectors in Africa, Australia, Europe and the Middle East.

1. Required qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

• BSc (
  Civil Engineering)
  or BENG (
  Civil Engineering
  ) or B-TECH (
  Civil Engineering
  )
• Minimum 3
  years
  post degree experience in the civil engineering environment
• Professional registration with ECSA

2. Core competencies & skills

The role demands a combination of technical expertise and leadership abilities. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical problem-solving capabilities alongside refined project management skills. they should possess:

• Understanding of MHSA and OHS
• Fast-track, unconventional civil design and construction approach

• Software experience:

• PROKON (Padds)

• AUTOCAD Civil 3D

• Design experience:

• Structural Steel

• Reinforced Concrete

• Earthworks

• Site Experience:

• Construction of steel and concrete structures

• Practical understanding of plant safety and best engineering practice

• Review Quality Control Plans

• Site inspections (Pre-pour, post-concrete, snaglists, etc.)

• Review and take responsibility of Civil Contractor's Quality Control Files and final sign-off

• Understanding of construction methods;

• Preliminary concrete and structural steel design;
• Project design and construction scheduling;
• Cost estimating during tender phase by compiling a BoQ and liaising with the tender manager for turn-key cost submission;
• Contract administration and compilation of an NEC3 contract with civil service providers;
• Project Engineering duties ;
• Exceptional understanding of SANS, mining codes and environmental regulations ;
• Leading civil design to comply with process and mechanical requirements, while still be cost-effective and can be rapidly executed;
• Mentoring junior/graduate engineers;
• Taking responsibility for the civil design and execution, and making critical decisions ;
• Effectively communicating complex technical concepts to clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, both verbally and in writing;
• Identifying and analyzing technical issues, proposing creative and cost-saving solutions and designs, managing the design team and building contractors

3. Key responsibilities

• Attend tender briefings, prepare tender documentation, write method statements, assist with preliminary civil designs and pricing calculations, contribute to business development and tender processes as and when required;
• Facilitate and assist with the tender, evaluation and adjudication process leading up to contractor appointment and site handover;
• Ensure effective communication with the project team;
• Comply with Quality Control procedures by ensuring auditable trail of actions during full life cycle of project delivery process all in accordance with company quality management procedures;
• Comply with company procedures and processes in terms of projects registration, risk analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and invoicing;
• Confirm adherence to construction specifications and safety standards by monitoring project progress, inspecting construction site, and verifying calculations and placements;
• Supervise network analysis to ensure that work is performed to standard;
• Ensure that the project schedule is developed in line with the client requirements and approved by the client;
• Participate in continuous professional development training to maintain professional registration;
• Produces engineering documents by developing construction specifications, plans, and schedules.;
• Maintains operations by enforcing project and operational policies and procedures ;
• Provide detailed discipline engineering information by answering questions and requests to lead the team to the best practical solution;
• Maintains project database by writing computer programs, entering data, and completing backups;
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed;
• Travel between sites.

The position may be base at the PROXA engineering offices in Woodmead (Gauteng) or Paarl (WC) depending on the specific match of candidates. All applications must be accompanied by a CV and be uploaded per the LinkedIn portal of this advert.

Civil Site Engineer for an international infrastructure project in Africa. The selected candidate will handle on-site civil construction tasks, manage daily activities, ensure accurate execution, and utilize AutoCAD for planning and reporting.

Description
Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.
Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?
We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Responsibilities

• Responsible for design and modelling within municipal services realm – from planning to detailed design and construction drawings specific to land development and municipal infrastructure. (Roads, stormwater, water, sewer, telecoms, bulk earthworks)
• Assist in the preparation of project specifications, BoQ's, cost estimates and tender documentation.
• Prepare reports required by the project, implementation of all relevant codes of practice and ensuring that all work complies with Zutari 's quality control procedures and is implemented to
• Knowledge and experience of working with relevant engineering codes, standards, and practices and specifically SANS 1200.
• Must be able to work well in a team to support the Project Leader but should also have the capability to take the lead on project designs.
• Ensure the quality of drawings produced and that the required drawing standards are maintained
• Undertake construction supervision duties where required.
• Deliver excellent client service and experience when presented with the opportunity
• Confident, well-spoken, disciplined, detail and deadline / delivery orientated.
• Excellent communication skills (proven ability to interact well with personnel at all organizational levels)
• Excellent organisational skills (ability to plan and implement) and time management skills.

Minimum Requirements

• B Sc / BEng or B Eng Tech in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years' experience post qualification as a designer in Land Infrastructure projects
• Must be AutoCAD proficient.
• Must be Civil 3D proficient - in terms of the design of civil services and earthworks.

We believe that a diverse workforce is a key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.

Job Title Civil Engineer (Specialising in Water)

Organization Rihati Utility Services

Location Pretoria

Employment Type Fixed-Term Contract

Role Overview The Civil Engineer (Specialising in Water) will lead technical audits of water meters (domestic, medium, large, and bulk) to support credit control initiatives. This role focuses on designing audit protocols, overseeing disconnections, conducting water drop tests, and compiling accurate billing reports. Working closely with other engineers and technicians, the role ensures compliance with municipal standards and contributes to Rihati Utility Services' mission of efficient and community-focused utility management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audits of water meters for accuracy, tampering, and compliance with municipal regulations.
• Design and implement protocols for water drop tests and disconnections to support credit control.
• Compile detailed billing reports per site, integrating technical assessments for revenue recovery.
• Supervise contractors and coordinate with credit control teams to ensure project efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with South African water regulations, including the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to water meter performance or system inefficiencies.
• Provide mentorship to civil technicians and guidance to contractors on audit procedures.
• Document audit processes and outcomes for municipal reporting and compliance.
• Monitor project timelines to ensure timely completion of audits and disconnections.
• Support Rihati's community-focused initiatives through technical expertise and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications and Experience
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in water or hydraulics.
- Experience:

o

Minimum 4-6 years in water utility projects, meter audits, or municipal engineering.

o

Experience with prepaid water meters or municipal contracts is highly desirable.
- Certifications: Professional registration with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) is preferred.

Technical Skills
- Water Systems: Expertise in water meter technology, hydraulic testing, and leak detection.
- Project Management: Ability to manage audit projects and oversee contractor operations.
- Reporting: Proficiency in compiling technical and billing reports for municipal stakeholders.
- Compliance: Knowledge of South African municipal water regulations and safety standards.

Description
Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.
Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?
We employ high performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

About the role:
We are looking for Engineers with experience in industrial engineering projects with an emphasis on civil engineering to join our industry-leading Water team in Tshwane.

Role Responsibilities

• Project Management of industrial/civil engineering related projects
• Perform complex engineering designs, calculations, and analysis of civil-related industrial infrastructure across the full lifecycle of the project, i.e., planning, design and implementation which includes construction and completion
• Perform, manage and co-ordinate the design of industrial water infrastructure, which includes various process units and civil infrastructure. This will further include process engineering, civil design, hydraulic design, co-ordination and integration with other engineering disciplines (i.e., structural, fire, mechanical and electrical), development of 3D models, technical drawings and details, technical specifications and associated quantities
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Produce other key deliverables on projects such as technical and project related reports, specifications and procurement documentation
• Be a team player that is willing to collaborate across multiple disciplines and across multiple geographies in Africa and internationally
• Ensure that all work complies with Zutari's quality control procedures and ensuring that required quality standards are maintained.

Minimum Requirements

• BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering. A postgraduate qualification would be advantageous.
• Registered as an Engineer-in-training with ECSA or proof of submission of application.
• A minimum of 3 years' post-graduate experience on civil engineering projects related to industrial engineering. Experience should entail working on projects across their full lifecycle, i.e., planning through to the end of construction.
• Proficiency in process simulation software and MS Office Suite products.
• Project Management and construction related experience in industrial engineering projects.
• Experience with regulatory compliance.
• Effective Communicator.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.

Talent Acquisition Company in Saudi Arabia professionals for the Oil & Gas sector. We are currently seeking a skilled Civil Engineer - Oil & Gas to join our team in Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be instrumental in the design and management of civil engineering projects specifically tailored for the oil and gas industry.

Your responsibilities will include overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with sector-specific standards and regulations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical abilities, a proactive attitude, and a solid understanding of the challenges within the oil and gas sector.

If selected, the job location would be onsite at Saudi Arabia.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on the oil and gas sector.
• Proficient in industry-specific engineering software and tools.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, codes, and industry standards.
• Experience in managing construction projects from inception to completion.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Employment Type: Permanent

Reference No: 14196

Pretoria

Qualifications and experience:

Honours or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

10+ years' experience in water/wastewater infrastructure

Demonstrated experience working with public and private sector clients

Comprehensive knowledge of water governance, utility models, infrastructure finance and regulatory compliance, with demonstrated ability to apply this experience

International experience is a key requirement

Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams

Strong experience and proven track record in client engagement, business development, and risk management (technical and commercial)

Professionally Registered Engineer (local or international)

Responsibilities:

Project Delivery

o Lead, mentor and grow a team of engineers and project managers

o Manage and deliver a range of water infrastructure projects from design through implementation

o Provide technical and strategic oversight across water infrastructure projects

o Drive effective project implementation, addressing risk factors and oversee the projects technical planning process.

o Continuously improve project delivery by incorporating international best practices

Growth and Business Development

o Drive growth of existing service offerings and identify business opportunities

o Develop and implement strategies aligned with the organisation's vision

o Build and maintain strong relationships with key public sector stakeholders (e.g. municipalities, water boards)

o Lead strategic initiatives that support organisational expansion and sector leadership

Business Operations

o Provide operational leadership to support delivery and expansion of services

o Identify and implement improvements to enhance business performance

o Oversee risk management of operational matters

o Contribute to talent development through coaching, mentoring, and leadership support

o Collaborate with senior leadership as a though partner on key decisions and strategic direction

Requirements:

Microsoft Office

Remuneration:

Negotiable and based on the candidates qualifications and years of relevant experience

Starting Date:

9/29/ :00:00 AM

PLEASE NOTE

• Closing date:
  10/10/ :00:00 AM

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