273 Water Resources jobs in South Africa

Rand Water Learnerships

Johannesburg, Gauteng Ekurhuleni Municipality

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Rand Water Learnerships: People With Disabilities (Johannesburg, Gauteng) South Africa 2021 - 2022 APPLICATION DEADLINE:

3 March 2021.
Be sure to apply on or before these dates - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.

ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE LEARNERSHIPS:

Rand Water is a water utility company in South Africa, responsible for supplying potable water to residents of Gauteng and various other areas in the country. Previously known as the "Rand Water Board", Rand Water is the biggest water utility on the African continent.

Rand Water draws water from various sources, it is then purified before being supplied to local municipalities, industry and mining.

DETAILS ABOUT THE LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMMES:

Location: Glenvista, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Duration: 12 months

Rand Water are inviting People With Disabilities (PWDs) to take part in their Learnership programme which will lead to an Office Administration Learnership (NQF Level 3) qualification. Learners will be required to complete their qualifications within the stipulated time frame and in accordance with the contract agreement.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:

Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:

  • Must be a South African citizen, with a valid South African ID
  • Must reside in Gauteng
  • Must be between 18 and 35 years old
  • Must have a disability
  • Must be able to Hear and Communicate
  • Must have good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Must have completed Matric (NSC)
  • Must have passed Mathematics OR Mathematics Literacy, Tourism / Business Studies in Matric, with at least a Level 3/ 4 in all subjects
  • Must be currently unemployed
  • Must NOT be registered with any institution for a qualification
  • Must NOT be enrolled in any Learnership Programme
  • Must be able to access the internet at all times, and have good connection, for online training
  • Must complete the qualification within the time frame (12 months)
  • Must be result driven and self-motivated
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE LEARNERSHIP POSITION:

Attach the following documents to your application form:

  • Certified copy of ID document
  • Certified copy of Matric Certificate
  • Proof of residence in Gauteng
  • Proof of disability (Doctor’s Certificate/ report)

Please note:
- Applicants who do not receive any feedback within 30 days of the closing date, should consider their application not successful.
- Preference will be given to females and people with disabilities, in line with Rand Water’s Employment Equity objectives.

CONTACT THE LEARNERSHIP PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this internship programme, please contact Rand Water directly:
Head Office
Telephone number:

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Civil Engineer - Water Resources

Mpumalanga, KwaZulu Natal Assegai Recruitment

Posted 6 days ago

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Civil Engineer - Water Resources

A leading consulting engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer - Water Resources to join their Engineering Hydrology Division in Johannesburg.

Duties & Responsibilities

Hydrology:
The candidate will be required to carry out hydrological analyses focused mainly on, but not limited to:

  • Acquisition and processing of hydrological data (rainfall, runoff, evaporation).
  • Hydrological parameters (eg, MAP, MAE, MAR).
  • Catchment delineation.
  • Surface water runoff calculations (eg. MAR, seasonal and dry weather flows, etc.) for site-specific catchment areas.
  • Flood peak runoff calculations (applying industry acceptable deterministic, statistical, empirical and dynamic modelling methods).
  • Water balance analysis and modelling (principles of conservation of mass, including dam sizing).
  • Reservoir and canal routing (dynamic water level analysis).
  • Floodline determination.
  • Surface water impact assessment.
  • Flood risk and flood hazard assessment.

Hydraulics:
The candidate will be required to carry out hydraulic analyses and designs, focused mainly on, but not limited to:

  • Water surface backwater profiling (applying the principles to be used in floodline modelling).
  • Flood attenuation (whether in reservoirs or upstream of culverts, applying the principles to determine the attenuated volumes, reduced release peak flows, etc.)
  • Canal flow (applying hydraulic theory and principles for free surface flow).
  • Spillway design (hydraulic design and optimisation with flood routing and attenuation calculations).
  • Energy dissipating and erosion control structures.
  • Dam break analysis.
Desired Experience & Qualification
  • BSc. Eng. (Civil) / BEng. (Civil)
  • Preferably a MSc or MEng in Hydrology and Hydraulics
  • Around 5 - 7 years experience in relevant work
  • Experience in the development and assessment of water balances using GoldSim

Software:
- General: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Projects, AutoCAD (Civil 3D).
- GoldSim, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, UPFLOOD, WRSM2005, Flo-2D, QGIS/ArcGIS, ModelMaker.
- Programming / coding experience (Visual Basic, Python) will be an advantage.

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Civil Engineer - Water Resources

Johannesburg, Gauteng Assegai Recruitment

Posted 6 days ago

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Civil Engineer - Water Resources

A leading consulting engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer - Water Resources to join their Engineering Hydrology Division in Johannesburg.

Duties & Responsibilities

Hydrology:
The candidate will be required to carry out hydrological analyses focused mainly on, but not limited to:

  • Acquisition and processing of hydrological data (rainfall, runoff, evaporation).
  • Hydrological parameters (eg, MAP, MAE, MAR).
  • Catchment delineation.
  • Surface water runoff calculations (eg. MAR, seasonal and dry weather flows, etc.) for site-specific catchment areas.
  • Flood peak runoff calculations (applying industry acceptable deterministic, statistical, empirical and dynamic modelling methods).
  • Water balance analysis and modelling (principles of conservation of mass, including dam sizing).
  • Reservoir and canal routing (dynamic water level analysis).
  • Floodline determination.
  • Surface water impact assessment.
  • Flood risk and flood hazard assessment.

Hydraulics:
The candidate will be required to carry out hydraulic analyses and designs, focused mainly on, but not limited to:

  • Water surface backwater profiling (applying the principles to be used in floodline modelling).
  • Flood attenuation (whether in reservoirs or upstream of culverts, applying the principles to determine the attenuated volumes, reduced release peak flows, etc.)
  • Canal flow (applying hydraulic theory and principles for free surface flow).
  • Spillway design (hydraulic design and optimisation with flood routing and attenuation calculations).
  • Energy dissipating and erosion control structures.
  • Dam break analysis.
Desired Experience & Qualification
  • BSc. Eng. (Civil) / BEng. (Civil)
  • Preferably a MSc or MEng in Hydrology and Hydraulics
  • Around 5 - 7 years experience in relevant work
  • Experience in the development and assessment of water balances using GoldSim

Software:
- General: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Projects, AutoCAD (Civil 3D).
- GoldSim, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, UPFLOOD, WRSM2005, Flo-2D, QGIS/ArcGIS, ModelMaker.
- Programming / coding experience (Visual Basic, Python) will be an advantage.

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Associate | Water Resources Management

Gauteng, Gauteng Zutari

Posted 2 days ago

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Associate | Water Resources Management - (ENG-L8.55)

Requisition #: ENG-L8.55

Job title: Associate | Water Resources Management

Category: Contract type: Permanent (Employee), Full Time

Locations: Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary), Tshwane - Pretoria, GP ZA

About Zutari

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years of experience. We are human-centred engineering consultants and advisors trusted across Africa and the Middle East. We co-create engineering solutions that positively impact communities and improve lives.

We value inclusion and recognize the importance of a diverse, talented workforce. We seek high-performing individuals with the right attitude, positive mindset, motivation to do the right thing, and a sense of urgency. We look for people who can make an impact, think differently, connect with others, and co-create new opportunities to leave a meaningful legacy.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Civil Engineer to join our water resources management team in Tshwane and Cape Town at the Associate level. The ideal candidate will inspire others, demonstrate strong leadership, and be driven to make a difference for clients, communities, and the environment.

Responsibilities
  • Integrated water resources planning and management
  • Prefeasibility and feasibility studies
  • Master planning
  • Hydrological analysis
  • Systems analysis
  • Water demand and stormwater analysis
  • Information management systems
  • Spatial analysis and data analytics
  • Facilitation of meetings and workshops
  • Training and capacity building
  • Bid preparation and technical report writing

You will lead projects across southern Africa, Africa, and the Middle East, managing multi-disciplinary teams with strong commercial acumen. You will also take a leadership role within the water resources management team, focusing on client acquisition, relationship growth, and resource management aligned with Zutari's strategic goals.

Qualifications
  • BSc Eng / BEng in civil engineering or related field
  • Postgraduate qualification in a relevant area
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng.) with ECSA
  • Minimum 10 years postgraduate civil engineering experience
Skills and Experience
  • Project management, quality assurance, and governance
  • Effective planning and time management
  • Leadership, mentorship, and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver high-quality work

We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity, prioritizing candidates from designated groups within South Africa.

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Associate | Water Resources Management

Milnerton, Western Cape Zutari

Posted 27 days ago

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Associate | Water Resources Management - (ENG-L8.55)

Requisition #

ENG-L8.55

Job title

Associate | Water Resources Management

Category

Contract type

Permanent (Employee)

Full Time

Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)
Tshwane - Pretoria, GP 0081 ZA

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 sharing 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 include:

  • Integrated water resources planning and management
  • Prefeasibility/feasibility studies
  • Master planning
  • Hydrological analysis
  • Systems analysis
  • Water demand analysis
  • Stormwater analysis
  • Information management systems
  • Spatial analysis
  • Data analytics
  • 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.

Qualifications:

  • BSc Eng/BEng in a relevant civil engineering discipline complemented 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

Skills and Experience:

  • Comprehensive project management, quality assurance, and project governance experience
  • Effective planning and time management skills
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and manage people with strong interpersonal and networking skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver high-quality work consistently

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.

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Associate | Water Resources Management

Cape Town, Western Cape Zutari

Posted 27 days ago

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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.

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 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.

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Associate | Water Resources Management

Milnerton, Western Cape Zutari

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Associate | Water Resources Management - (ENG-L8.55)

Requisition #

ENG-L8.55

Job title

Associate | Water Resources Management

Category

Contract type

Permanent (Employee)

Full Time

Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)
Tshwane - Pretoria, GP 0081 ZA

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 sharing 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 include:

  • Integrated water resources planning and management
  • Prefeasibility/feasibility studies
  • Master planning
  • Hydrological analysis
  • Systems analysis
  • Water demand analysis
  • Stormwater analysis
  • Information management systems
  • Spatial analysis
  • Data analytics
  • 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.

Qualifications:

  • BSc Eng/BEng in a relevant civil engineering discipline complemented 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

Skills and Experience:

  • Comprehensive project management, quality assurance, and project governance experience
  • Effective planning and time management skills
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and manage people with strong interpersonal and networking skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver high-quality work consistently

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.

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Technical Director: Water Resources Management

Pretoria, Gauteng Zutari

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Technical Director: Water Resources Management - (ENG-L9.30)

Requisition #: ENG-L9.30

Job title: Technical Director: Water Resources Management

Category: Contract type

Permanent (Employee)

Full Time

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.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and dynamic Civil Engineer in our accomplished water resources management team in Tshwane. 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? If so, this role may be for you.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Integrated water resources planning and management.
  • Prefeasibility/feasibility studies.
  • Master planning.
  • Hydrological analysis.
  • Systems analysis.
  • Water demand analysis.
  • Stormwater analysis.
  • Information management systems.
  • Spatial analysis.
  • Data analytics.
  • 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, displaying strong commercial acumen and managing multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Fulfilling a leadership role in the water resources management team and the broader water market within Zutari, taking 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 complemented by a relevant postgraduate qualification.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng.) with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
  • At least 15 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 with strong interpersonal 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.

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Scientist: Integrated Water Resources Management

Cape Town, Western Cape Zutari

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Scientist: Integrated Water Resources Management - (SC-L4.5)

Requisition #

SC-L4.5

Job title

Scientist: Integrated Water Resources Management

Category

Sciences

Contract type

Permanent (Employee)

Full Time

Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)

Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.
Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering and infrastructure advisory firm with over 90 years of 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 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.

We seek employees who:

  • Bring a positive, solutions-oriented attitude and a passion for impact
  • Think creatively and collaborate effectively across disciplines
  • Co-create innovative, lasting solutions in water resource management
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
  • Are eager to engage with diverse stakeholders and communities

Job Purpose

We are inviting a passionate Environmental or Social Scientist to join our Water Resources Management team based in Cape Town. In this role, you will collaborate with a dynamic group of engineers, hydrologists, and scientists to support the delivery of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) projects across Africa and the Middle East.


Role responsibilities

  • Support integrated water resources management and development planning initiatives, including catchment management and basin planning.
  • Evaluate climate risks and vulnerabilities impacting infrastructure, ecosystems, and livelihoods using remote sensing, GIS, and other digital tools.
  • Contribute to long-term strategic planning, focused on water resilience and sustainable development.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, economists, policymakers, and stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.
  • Facilitate workshops, meetings, and capacity-building events with clients.
  • Data collection and analysis, preparation of detailed technical reports, scientific publications, and policy briefs to disseminate findings and influence decision-making.
  • Support business development, project management, and preparation of proposal.
  • Master’s degree in environmental sciences, hydrology, climate sciences, natural resource management or related fields.
  • 2–5 years of relevant post-graduate experience in IWRM or related disciplines.
  • Strategic thinking, analytical, and research skills across natural and social sciences.
  • Proficiency in the use of remote sensing data and GIS tools.
  • Strong analytical skills, including advanced Excel skills and using a programming language for statistical computing and data visualisation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience of engaging with diverse stakeholders including workshop facilitation and communication.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary and international teams.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Willingness to travel in Africa and the Middle East.
  • Knowledge of Portuguese and/or French is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of climate or hydrological tools is advantageous.

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.

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Principal Hydrologist | Water Resources Management

Zutari

Posted 23 days ago

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Requisition #

SC-L7.5

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Category

Sciences

Contract type

Permanent (Employee)

Full Time

Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)
Tshwane - Pretoria, GP 0081 ZA

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 seeking to appoint an experienced and dynamic Hydrologist in our accomplished water resources management team in Cape Town or Tshwane. 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:

Lead hydrological studies including watershed modelling, floodplain mapping, and water balance assessments.

Develop and apply hydrologic and hydraulic models (e.g., WEAP, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWAT, MIKE HYDRO Basin).

Analyze precipitation, streamflow, groundwater, and climate data to support water resource planning.

Provide expert input on flood risk, stormwater management, and drought mitigation strategies.

Collaborate with engineers, ecologists, planners, and government agencies on multidisciplinary projects.

Mentor junior hydrologists and review technical work for accuracy and quality.

Support stakeholder engagement and public consultation processes.

Stay current with emerging trends in hydrology, climate science, and water policy.

BSc, preferably MSc degree in Hydrology.

Registration as a Pr. Sci. Nat or equivalent

At least 5 years postgraduate experience in hydrological assessment

Familiarity with integrated water resource management (IWRM) principles

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).

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.

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Principal Hydrologist | Water Resources Management

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Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)
Tshwane - Pretoria, GP 0081 ZA

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 seeking to appoint an experienced and dynamic Hydrologist in our accomplished water resources management team in Cape Town or Tshwane. 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:

Lead hydrological studies including watershed modelling, floodplain mapping, and water balance assessments.

Develop and apply hydrologic and hydraulic models (e.g., WEAP, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWAT, MIKE HYDRO Basin).

Analyze precipitation, streamflow, groundwater, and climate data to support water resource planning.

Provide expert input on flood risk, stormwater management, and drought mitigation strategies.

Collaborate with engineers, ecologists, planners, and government agencies on multidisciplinary projects.

Mentor junior hydrologists and review technical work for accuracy and quality.

Support stakeholder engagement and public consultation processes.

Stay current with emerging trends in hydrology, climate science, and water policy.

BSc, preferably MSc degree in Hydrology.

Registration as a Pr. Sci. Nat or equivalent

At least 5 years postgraduate experience in hydrological assessment

Familiarity with integrated water resource management (IWRM) principles

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).

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.

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