Professional Engineer - Water & Wastewater

Tumaini Consulting · Cape Town

Posted 4 August 2026

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Our client is looking for a motivated and experienced Professional Engineer to strengthen its specialist treatment engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile water and wastewater treatment projects that require innovative thinking, technical excellence and a commitment to sustainable infrastructure. You will work across feasibility studies, detailed design, construction support and commissioning while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional engineering solutions.

Key Duties

  • Design and develop water and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Complete process assessments and hydraulic calculations.
  • Prepare engineering reports, specifications and tender documentation.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Assist with construction support, commissioning and process optimisation.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, authorities and project stakeholders.
  • Mentor graduate and junior engineers.

Candidate Requirements

  • BEng/BSc in Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
  • ECSA Professional Registration.
  • Minimum 5 years' relevant consulting engineering experience.
  • Solid background in water and/or wastewater treatment, water treatment process design and hydraulic profiling and modelling
  • BioWin or similar process modelling software
  • Design of treatment structures

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Submit your CV to engineering.jobs@tumaini.co.za or call 021 551 2621.

Visit our website for more exciting career opportunities: https://tumaini.co/

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