Minimum Requirements:
· BSc/ BEng/ BTech in Structural or Civil Engineering with a structural specialization
· Eligible for registration with ECSA
· Valid driver’s license
· 3 years of relevant structural design and project management experience, ideally in water or municipal infrastructure.
· Proficient in structural design software (e.g., Prokon, Revit, AutoCAD, SAP2000, or ETABS).
· Sound knowledge of reinforced concrete, steel, and masonry structures.
Core Responsibilities:
· Lead the structural design and project management of municipal water and sanitation infrastructure projects within the City, including reservoirs, pump station buildings, elevated tanks, clarifiers, treatment plant structures, and civil support systems.
· Review and approve design amendments for water and sewer submitted by internal and externally service providers
· Ensure that all structures are safe, durable, code-compliant, and aligned with service delivery and sustainability objectives
· Develop, reinforced concrete and steel structure designs for reservoirs, pump stations, and treatment plants
· Design, analyse, and managing structural systems including reservoirs, tanks, clarifiers, pump station buildings, sludge drying beds, and supporting infrastructure.
· Ensure compliance with applicable codes (e.g., SANS, Eurocode), safety regulations (OHS Act), environmental standards and relevant legislation.
· Conduct site inspections, verify material compliance, and issue approvals
· Ensure the project financial administration delivery processes comply with internal control and governance standards and report on any deviations
· Assess existing structures for defects, rehabilitation, or replacement planning
· Ensure compliant to all relevant legislation, by-laws, regulations, policies and procedures
Enquiries: Tel: 0860 54 3000
Candidates may be requested to submit proof of the NQF level applicable to the qualifications they have obtained.
Should candidates not be informed of the outcome of the application within six weeks of the closing date, it should be regarded as having been unsuccessful.
The City of Ekurhuleni subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint or to appoint laterally.
