Junior Civil Engineer - Water Resources

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Junior Civil Engineer to join their dedicated Water Resources team in Durban . This position offers a fantastic starting point for a career in specialized civil engineering, focusing on the sustainable management of water resources, including supply, treatment, and distribution systems. You will work closely with experienced engineers on projects vital to the region's water security and infrastructure development. This role is primarily office-based, providing hands‑on experience and direct mentorship within a collaborative and supportive team environment. You will gain exposure to diverse water‑related challenges and contribute to impactful solutions for the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and planning of water supply, sanitation, and wastewater treatment systems.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis for water networks.
• Prepare technical drawings, reports, and specifications under supervision.
• Support site investigations and construction monitoring activities.
• Collect and analyze water quality data and environmental impact assessments.
• Contribute to project documentation and administrative tasks as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• 0-3 years of relevant experience in water resources or related fields.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic principles and water system design.
• Familiarity with relevant software such as AutoCAD and water modeling tools.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
• Structured professional development program and mentorship.
• Exposure to a wide range of water resource management projects.
• Opportunity to work with a leading engineering consultancy in Durban .
• Positive and team‑oriented work environment.

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