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Job Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Water Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bellville, South Africa. As a Water Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing innovative solutions for water and wastewater treatment projects, contributing to the sustainable management of water resources in the region.

Assist in the design and development of water and wastewater treatment plants, from concept to detailed designCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and timely deliveryPerform engineering calculations, prepare technical specifications, and create sketches and diagramsUtilize BIM modeling and CAD software to develop and analyze project designsContribute to the preparation of comprehensive technical proposals for water-related projectsParticipate in interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables, including virtual walkthroughs and clash detectionAssist in the development of reports, tender documents, and other technical documentationWork on detailed engineering assignments under moderate supervisionCoordinate with relevant authorities to secure necessary approvals for projectsStay updated on local and international technical codes and standards related to water engineeringSupport senior engineers in client meetings and project discussionsContribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies

QualificationsBachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field from an accredited universityRegistration as a Professional Engineer with ECSA, or eligibility to obtain registration3-5 years of experience in water and wastewater treatment process engineeringProficiency in BIM modeling and CAD softwareStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent technical writing abilities for reports and tender documentsKnowledge of local and international technical codes and standards related to water engineeringFamiliarity with water resource management principles and environmental regulationsStrong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environmentProject management skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneouslyDetail-oriented approach with a commitment to producing high-quality workInnovative mindset and willingness to contribute creative solutions to complex water engineering challengesAbility to work efficiently under pressure and meet project deadlines

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

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AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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