14 Water Management jobs in South Africa
Water Management Coordinator
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OBJECTIVES
A water management coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing water resource projects, often developing regional management plans and ensuring sustainable water use. This role strategically collaborates with stakeholders, managing projects, addressing water quality and supply, and considering environmental impacts. Manage procurement, sourcing, and administrative functions for multiple projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely execution. Collaborate with agronomists, contractors, and suppliers to align technical solutions with operational needs. Maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, project reports, and compliance records.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Invoicing:
- Negotiate with suppliers regarding pricing, delivery timelines, availability, and quality standards.
- Expedite orders to meet project shipping deadlines.
- Provide recommendations on supplier quotes and assist with quote finalization.
Receiving and shipping:
- Ensure all incoming orders align with the project bill of materials and meet required standards.
- Coordinate, pack, and verify shipments destined for agents and customers.
- Oversee packaging processes in accordance with Valmont standards to minimize breakages.
- Participate in stock counts and reconcile physical inventory with the ERP system.
- Maintain housekeeping standards in the ancillary store area.
Exporting:
- Arrange and prepare all necessary export documentation.
- Coordinate transportation logistics for export shipments.
- Supply clients and dealers with ancillary orders as required.
Project Costing:
- Perform costing and invoicing for ancillary-related projects.
- Calculate monthly ancillary provisions to support financial planning.
Purchasing and Transportation:
- Prepare quotes and estimate lead times in collaboration with TSMs for clients and dealers.
- Estimate transport and volumetric space requirements for inland and cross-border shipments.
- Negotiate transport pricing and lead time agreements with service providers.
- Track shipments in transit and proactively update clients and dealers.
Additional Aligned Responsibilities:
- Process and manage ancillary repair and warranty claims.
- Request and prepare shipment documentation for SARS upon request.
- Calculate and prepare monthly ancillary invoicing forecasts.
- Collaborate with the Sales Team to achieve sales targets.
- Identify and resolve ERP system errors related to ancillary parts, pricing, and descriptions.
- Arrange and provide necessary client documentation and feedback.
Independence
:Reporting to Supply Chain Manager – Valley Irrigation of Southern Africa; Operating with broad objectives and with independent choice of methods in line with the division's mission statement.
Supervisory responsibilities
: Water Management Project & Sourcing Administrator
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education level
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A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical), Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field. Candidates with equivalent experience in supply chain operations, project logistics, or technical procurement will also be considered.
Experience
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A minimum of 5 years' experience within the agricultural industry, with a strong emphasis on technical product knowledge, particularly relating to irrigation systems, water management components, or related engineering solutions.
Specific knowledge, skill, ability, and requirements
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The candidate must be fluent and conversational in both English and Afrikaans. Proven ability to deliver results under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and manage conflict effectively. Strong analytical thinking, with excellent negotiation, verbal, and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and related tools.
Remuneration:
Market-related salary
Water Treatment Technologist
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WATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIST
A Company based in Johannesburg South would like to add to their team a qualified and experienced, self motivated Water Treatment Technician.
Knowledge of the following is mandatory:
- Industrial Water Treatment Chemical Dosing Systems
- Industrial Water Filtration and Purification Systems
- Industrial closed loop and open loop Cooling Water Treatment Applications
Responsibilities and Duties
- Installing and Maintaining Water Treatment chemical Dosing Systems
- Installing and Maintaining Water Filtration Systems
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R25 000,00 - R30 000,00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- De Deur, Gauteng 1884: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- Certificate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Water Treatment Technologist: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Drivers Licence (Required)
Work Location: In person
Water Treatment Analyst
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- Conduct daily site visits to perform water sampling and analysis on boiler, cooling, and process systems.
- Perform chemical dosing checks and adjustments based on analytical results.
- Complete daily and weekly service reports for each site supported.
- Conduct jar testing and bench trials to optimize chemical programs (coagulants, flocculants, corrosion inhibitors, etc.).
- Calibrate, maintain, and manage portable lab and testing equipment.
- Monitor and record system parameters including pH, conductivity, hardness, alkalinity, TDS, and microbial activity.
- Support trials and audits initiated by the AECI Water team and assist with implementation of corrective actions.
- Liaise directly with mill engineering and process teams to report findings and recommendations.
- Uphold safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance in all on-site activities
- BTech or National Diploma in Chemical Engineering or Analytical Chemistry
- Minimum 3–5 years' hands-on experience in water treatment, including boilers, cooling towers, and chillers.
- Previous exposure to sugar industry water systems (advantageous).
- Experience conducting lab and field testing, chemical dosing, and quality control checks.
- Valid Driver's License (Code 10 / C1) and willingness to travel between Customer sites
- Computer literate in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Water Treatment Operator
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Check and confirm that the operator task list has been completed
Submit the weekly pasteurizer report to the Account Manager before the weekend
Submit the weekly utility report to the Account Manager before the weekend. Submit the daily chlorine dioxide residuals to the brewing Technician before 3 pm to include in the daily report.
Confirm that all actions for the operators are completed
Check and record all stock levels
Complete a daily usage report and compile an Action Log for each report.
Check and confirm that the operator task list has been completed
Submit the weekly pasteurizer report to the Account Manager before the weekend.
Submit the weekly utility report to the Account Manager before the weekend.
Submit the daily chlorine dioxide residuals to the brewing Technician before 3 pm to include in the
daily report.
Confirm that all actions for the operators are completed.
Check and record all stock levels
Complete a daily usage report
Compile the Action Log for each report
Submit the daily pasteurizer report to the Account Manager/Technician before the end of the shift.
Complete a daily service report for Boilers, Cooling Systems, Pasteurizers, and Chlorine dioxide
Attend meetings & Escalate issues to the right people.
Check and record stock levels at Bulk Concentrate CIP Stations
Check all equipment (ensure spares are kept on site)
Attend morning meetings
Conduct CIP validations
Capture data/ concerns from operators
Oversee the receiving of stock
Clean Sampling Lines
Ensure that the operator task list has been completed.
Confirm that all daily actions for the operators are completed, and all actions set out by AM to the
technician have been completed.
Check for slime and beer foam in the pasteurizer.
Ensure that there is enough bromine in the brominator.
Check and record stock levels at Chemical Stations
Water Treatment Plant Supervisor
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INTRODUCTION
DRA Water is looking for qualified local individuals for their project based on the Klipspruit Water Treatment Plant in Ogies, Mpumalanga. These positions are based on a Project Based Fixed Term Contract.
PURPOSE
To manage and supervise the day-to-day plant operations of the Water Treatment plant to ensure the plant meets the design capacity and produces the desired water quality in a safe way. To manage the chemical consumptions through continuous monitoring and optimization based on laboratory analytical results obtained.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Risk Management
- Monitors safety, equipment, production and quality risks at all times and report any significant change in risk.
- Be pro-active in hazard identification and correction.
Plant Production
- Maintains plant at its design capacity and quality specifications.
- Ensures the long-term health and sustainability of plant and equipment.
Record Keeping
Records daily production statistics with associated downtime explanations and risk identification
Daily Plant Operations
- To oversee, manage and direct the activities of the plant operating team including the process controllers, junior process controllers, process control assistants, cleaners and laboratory staff daily production statistics with associated downtime explanations and risk identification
Plant Maintenance
- Directs the maintenance team to conduct routine and preventative maintenance and attend to equipment breakdowns.
- Reviews the daily record of all maintenance related incidents from the relevant Artisans.
- Reviews and present to the Plant Manager, the monthly report summarising maintenance events for the month.
- Reviews and present the routine maintenance plan for the month ahead.
Sampling
- Ensures the necessary samples are taken at prescribed intervals.
- Ensures that sample are taken according to the prescribed procedures
Analysis
- Ensures all relevant analyses are conducted in line with the quality standards.
- Reviews the daily analyses and take corrective actions
Chemical Dosing and Make-up
- To manage the chemical consumptions through continuous monitoring and optimisation based on laboratory analytical results obtained.
- Ensures chemicals are correctly and timeously mixed and ready for dosing.
- Checks stock level of all dosing chemicals and ensure orders are placed timeously that site does not run out of stock.
Leadership
- Manages staff leave and attendance.
- Ensures there is suitable staffing for shifts.
- Manages staff fatigue and overtime.
- Ensures company disciplinary codes are being enforced and conduct related disciplinary activities.
- Conducts regular toolbox and risk management talks.
- Daily reporting to Plant Manager on any staff or equipment risk.
- Drives all direct reports training needs
Reporting
- Daily reporting to Management on production, downtime, maintenance activities, feed and product quality and chemical inventory.
- Reviews daily log sheets on the plant performance.
- Monthly reporting to Management on production, downtime, maintenance, water quality and chemical inventory, spares inventory and HR matters
Safety, Health, and Environment
- Ensures all client and company policies and procedures are always adhered to.
- Ensures all work performed is covered by suitable risk assessments.
Training and Mentoring
- Develops and reviews site standard operating procedures.
- Trains all staff on plant related procedures, instructions, and alarm response plans.
- Conducts regular Planned Task Observations on staff.
Performance Management
- Ensures company disciplinary codes are being enforced and conduct related disciplinary activities
Housekeeping
- Ensures that good housekeeping practices on the plant are always maintained at a high level
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS
- Grade 12 with Maths and Science
- NQF 4 or Diploma in Water Treatment/Chemical Engineering
- Degree in Water Treatment /Chemical Engineering
- Valid driver's license
EXPERIENCE
- Analyze plant performance data and water quality data to assess how to modify plant operations when required.
- Understanding of the fundamentals of water treatment processes, concepts and unit operations.
- Understanding mechanical equipment related to mine water treatment systems.
- Performing operations on a water treatment plant safely and efficiently.
- Control the plant operation via the SCADA system, assessing alarms and trends to make interventions.
- Collate and report on all plant performance data, including physical data such as production, flowrates, recoveries, chemical tank levels, chemical consumption, water quality data results, plant maintenance, HR matters etc.
- Ability to identify problems, problem solve and take corrective action to correct the deviations from the desired plant performance.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Business acumen
- Leadership skills
Water Treatment Plant Supervisor
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INTRODUCTION
DRA Water is looking for qualified local individuals for their project based on the Tweefontein Water Treatment Plant in Witbank, Mpumalanga. These positions are based on a Project Based Fixed Term Contract.
PURPOSE
To manage and supervise the day-to-day plant operations of the Water Treatment plant to ensure the plant meets the design capacity and produces the desired water quality in a safe way. To manage the chemical consumptions through continuous monitoring and optimization based on laboratory analytical results obtained.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Risk Management
- Monitors safety, equipment, production and quality risks at all times and report any significant change in risk.
- Be pro-active in hazard identification and correction.
Plant Production
- Maintains plant at its design capacity and quality specifications.
- Ensures the long-term health and sustainability of plant and equipment.
Record Keeping
Records daily production statistics with associated downtime explanations and risk identification
Daily Plant Operations
- To oversee, manage and direct the activities of the plant operating team including the process controllers, junior process controllers, process control assistants, cleaners and laboratory staff daily production statistics with associated downtime explanations and risk identification
Plant Maintenance
- Directs the maintenance team to conduct routine and preventative maintenance and attend to equipment breakdowns.
- Reviews the daily record of all maintenance related incidents from the relevant Artisans.
- Reviews and present to the Plant Manager, the monthly report summarising maintenance events for the month.
- Reviews and present the routine maintenance plan for the month ahead.
Sampling
- Ensures the necessary samples are taken at prescribed intervals.
- Ensures that sample are taken according to the prescribed procedures
Analysis
- Ensures all relevant analyses are conducted in line with the quality standards.
- Reviews the daily analyses and take corrective actions
Chemical Dosing and Make-up
- To manage the chemical consumptions through continuous monitoring and optimisation based on laboratory analytical results obtained.
- Ensures chemicals are correctly and timeously mixed and ready for dosing.
- Checks stock level of all dosing chemicals and ensure orders are placed timeously that site does not run out of stock.
Leadership
- Manages staff leave and attendance.
- Ensures there is suitable staffing for shifts.
- Manages staff fatigue and overtime.
- Ensures company disciplinary codes are being enforced and conduct related disciplinary activities.
- Conducts regular toolbox and risk management talks.
- Daily reporting to Plant Manager on any staff or equipment risk.
- Drives all direct reports training needs
Reporting
- Daily reporting to Management on production, downtime, maintenance activities, feed and product quality and chemical inventory.
- Reviews daily log sheets on the plant performance.
- Monthly reporting to Management on production, downtime, maintenance, water quality and chemical inventory, spares inventory and HR matters
Safety, Health, and Environment
- Ensures all client and company policies and procedures are always adhered to.
- Ensures all work performed is covered by suitable risk assessments.
Training and Mentoring
- Develops and reviews site standard operating procedures.
- Trains all staff on plant related procedures, instructions, and alarm response plans.
- Conducts regular Planned Task Observations on staff.
Performance Management
- Ensures company disciplinary codes are being enforced and conduct related disciplinary activities
Housekeeping
- Ensures that good housekeeping practices on the plant are always maintained at a high level
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS
- Grade 12 with Maths and Science
- NQF 4 or Diploma in Water Treatment/Chemical Engineering
- Degree in Water Treatment /Chemical Engineering
- Valid driver's license
EXPERIENCE
- Analyze plant performance data and water quality data to assess how to modify plant operations when required.
- Understanding of the fundamentals of water treatment processes, concepts and unit operations.
- Understanding mechanical equipment related to mine water treatment systems.
- Performing operations on a water treatment plant safely and efficiently.
- Control the plant operation via the SCADA system, assessing alarms and trends to make interventions.
- Collate and report on all plant performance data, including physical data such as production, flowrates, recoveries, chemical tank levels, chemical consumption, water quality data results, plant maintenance, HR matters etc.
- Ability to identify problems, problem solve and take corrective action to correct the deviations from the desired plant performance.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Business acumen
- Leadership skills
Water Treatment Technical Specialist
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Who are we?
SOLEVO is a leading distributor of chemicals and inputs for specific industrial and agricultural segments in Africa. SOLEVO assists African farmers and Industries succeed by providing them with a full range of fertilizers, seeds, crop protection products and industrial chemicals they need with a guaranteed quality and good value. With over 75 years at the frontier of economic growth and transformation across Africa, we deliver critical raw materials and expertise to the continent's high GDP-contributing life sciences and industrials sectors. Rolfes Water is part of Solevo Group.
What are we looking for?
This role combines commercial and technical expertise, ensuring customers receive the right water treatment products, optimized performance, and measurable value. To actively manage existing accounts, develop new business opportunities, and perform technical fieldwork including jar/floc tests, site audits, and troubleshooting.
What do we expect from the candidate?
Responsible for driving sales and providing technical support for water treatment solutions in the domestic and Africa mining sector and interfacing with Solevo colleagues in Africa to achieve sales growth
The key responsibilities:
Sales & Business Development
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders at mining operations (plant managers, metallurgists, process engineers, and procurement teams).
- Develop and maintain strong business relationships with Solevo Colleagues in Africa.
- Promote and sell water treatment chemicals for mining applications, including flocculants, coagulants, scale and corrosion inhibitors, dust suppression products, and other process-related chemistries.
- Identify new business opportunities and support growth through technical demonstrations, trials, and proposals.
- Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and quotations that demonstrate technical and commercial value.
- Achieve assigned sales targets and contribute to regional business growth.
Technical Support & Service
- Conduct on-site floc/jar tests and laboratory evaluations to determine optimal product selection and dosage.
- Perform regular site service visits to monitor system performance, adjust treatment programs, and troubleshoot operational issues and/or develop this capability in local staff members.
- Assist in commissioning new treatment programs and provide training to customer staff on product handling and application.
- Collect and analyze water and process samples, interpret test results, and recommend improvements.
- Prepare detailed technical reports documenting trials, monitoring data, and performance outcomes.
If you possess…
Must-Have:
- Degree/Diploma in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, Water/Environmental Science, or related field. Alternatively, at least 20 years specific water treatment experience in the Mining Sector.
- Minimum 10 years' experience in water treatment, mining, or related process industries.
- Strong technical knowledge of water treatment chemistries, flocculants, and separation technologies used in mining.
- Proven sales experience in technical products (preferably chemicals or process solutions).
- Practical experience conducting floc/jar tests, chemical dosing, and plant trials.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence technical and commercial decision-makers.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to remote mining sites.
- Medically Fit for access onto Mining sites and Underground where applicable.
Key Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build trust and long-term partnerships.
- Results-driven, with a balance of sales acumen and technical expertise.
- Ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams.
- Commitment to safety and compliance in all site activities.
If you are…
- Able to tackle complex problems effectively and adapt to fast-paced development environments.
- A strong leader and have the ability to mentor junior consultants.
- Proven track record of working effectively in remote team settings, demonstrating flexibility, and contributing positively to a collaborative work environment.
- Analytical and a Problem-Solving person: Exceptional ability to analyse complex requirements, identify potential bottlenecks, and devise effective solutions. Strong debugging skills to efficiently resolve issues in the development process.
Why join Solevo?
- Join a young dynamic team who is leading the chemical distribution on the African continent.
- Enjoy a collaborative, international and agile work environment.
- Be part of a team where freedom, initiative and 'thinking out of the box' is key.
- Opportunity to work in a growing versatile environment.
- Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package.
- Explore opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Then, this job is for you
How to join us?
If you're excited about this position, we encourage you to submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and be part of our exciting journey.
What's next ?
If your profile matches our search, you will be contacted by our HR team for a first contact.
Please be informed that we will keep your profile to contact you for future professional opportunities.
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Associate (Lead Engineer) | Water Resources Management
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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 seeking to appoint an experienced and dynamic Civil Engineer in our accomplished water resources management team in Tshwane and Cape Town at an Associate level. Are you a motivated professional with the ability to inspire others, display strong leadership capabilities and are driven to make an impact for our clients, the communities we serve and the environment, then this role may be for you.
Role Responsibilities
Based on your diverse professional experience and technical knowledge your responsibilities will a combination of the following across various geographies:
- Integrated water resources planning and management.
- Prefeasibility/feasibility studies.
- Master planning.
- Hydrological analysis.
- Water resources modelling.
- Systems analysis.
- Flood risk assessment.
- Water demand analysis.
- Open channel hydraulics.
- Stormwater analysis.
- Information management systems.
- Spatial analysis.
- Data analytics.
- Stakeholder engagement.
- Facilitation of meetings and workshops.
- Training and capacity building
- Bid preparation and technical report writing.
- Leading a range of projects across southern Africa, Africa and the Middle East, you will display strong commercial acumen and will be comfortable managing multi-disciplinary project teams.
- Fulfilling a leadership role in the water resources management team and the broader water market within Zutari, you will take responsibility for winning work, growing client relationships and managing resources towards achieving the Water Market goals as well as the overall Zutari strategy.
Minimum Requirements
- BSc Eng/BEng in a relevant civil engineering discipline complimented by a relevant postgraduate qualification.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng.) with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
- At least 10 years postgraduate experience in civil engineering.
- Comprehensive project management, quality assurance and project governance experience.
- Effective planning and time management skills.
- Ability to lead, mentor and manage people and have strong inter-personal and networking skills.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to work under pressure and consistently deliver work of outstanding quality.
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.
Field Maintenance Technician (Water Treatment)
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Minimum requirements for the role:
- Must have a tertiary qualification in a technical or water-related field, or relevant trade certification
- Minimum two years work experience, ideally in the water treatment or related industries will be required
- Knowledge of and experience in water treatment technologies, systems and principles would be a distinct advantage
- Good communication skills, with the ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders of all levels, are important
- Must have a valid drivers license and be willing and able to travel extensively within South Africa and occasionally into Africa
- Must be willing and able to work outside normal hours during breakdowns or service requirements
- The ability to manage own workload and plan all activities is essential for this role
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing field service and technical support to existing customers in the field of water treatment.
- Installing, repairing, upgrading, moving, and maintaining all onsite solutions designed and supplied to customers.
- Carrying out high quality site installations, site inspections, repairs, preventive maintenances or troubleshooting at customer site without supervision and within project timescales.
- Assisting dealer technicians in installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting faults.
- Carrying out, without supervision, corrective maintenance, within acceptable timescales, escalating any solution problems if required and maintaining ownership of the problems until the customer is satisfied.
- Attending to service calls and providing telephone support.
- Overseeing emergency corrective maintenance.
- Generating parts and service RFQs from end users or through dealerships.
- Leading company installation personnel on site when required.
- Providing feedback and reporting on any ongoing problems, including reliability or under performance to management.
- Completing and submitting the relevant reports and documentation for installations.
- Engaging with the end users and represent the company in a professional and positive manner.
- Providing input on product development needs and opportunities to the Sales Manager, Executive Director and OEM.
- Assisting the sales team in promoting and sale of upgrades and parallel projects on site.
- Identifying and implementing improvements that enhance customers interactions.
- Traveling in and around Sub Saharan Africa, including surrounding countries and international travel.
Project Manager – Water Treatment Plant
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About the Role
- We are seeking a professionally qualified and experienced Project Manager to lead a complex, multidisciplinary project in the water treatment sector.
- This role is office-based in Gauteng, with the project site in Mokopane.
- This project will be guided by NEC form of contract.
- The position is initially a 12-month fixed-term appointment.
About the Company
Our organisation is technology-driven and passionate about clean water, resource recovery, and the circular economy.
We deliver turnkey Supply, Construct & Operate solutions for water, wastewater, and biogas treatment industries, guided by GCC, NEC and FIDIC contract frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
The Project Manager will be accountable for leading the project from appointment to close-out, ensuring safe, on-time, and within-budget delivery that meets all quality and contractual requirements.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Full life-cycle project management: design, procurement, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, and operations handover.
- Developing project charters, scopes, budgets, schedules, and execution plans.
- Leading and coordinating project teams, including Project Engineers, Site Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Contractual and commercial management within the NEC form of contract, including claims, variations, notifications, and reporting.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Managing stakeholder communication, employer/client relationships, and progress meetings.
- Driving proactive planning, risk management, procurement scheduling, and cash flow control.
- Leading commissioning, close-out documentation, final invoicing, and dispute resolution.
Required Skills & Attributes
- Proven strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Disciplined, proactive planner able to break down complex projects into manageable tasks.
- Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Excellent organisational, written, and verbal communication abilities with attention to accuracy.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver under pressure.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Professional registration (ECSA) and/or PMP certification preferred.
- Minimum 10 years' experience as a Project Manager on large-scale EPC projects in water treatment plants.
- Proven track record delivering projects under NEC contract terms.
- Knowledge of PMBOK methodologies and practical implementation of project management principles.
- Proficiency in MS Office, MS Projects, and project control software.
- Thorough knowledge of Southern African regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a disciplined, solution-focused professional with integrity and a collaborative leadership style. They thrive on solving complex challenges, building strong client and team relationships, and consistently delivering results.