Engineer - Stormwater

As a Stormwater Engineer in our Water Resources team, you will provide technical and specialist analysis and design support in the area of stormwater drainage, hydrology and flood management for a wide range of infrastructure projects including road, rail and urban development in Africa and around the world.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake: Hydrological analysis of storm rainfall

Hydrological and hydraulic analysis of catchment runoff and watercourses

Hydraulic modelling and design of stormwater reticulation systems, culverts, scour protection and other flood control structures

Sustainable urban drainage system design

Preparation of project specifications, bill of quantities and tender documentation

Stormwater master planning and flood risk assessments

Minimum requirements

Four to seven years experience in a similar role - essential

Experience in hydrological studies, hydraulic analysis and design of stormwater drainage infrastructure such as culverts and bridges - advantageous

Experience in the design of stormwater reticulation systems, culverts, scour protection, flood control structures, and runoff treatment and management devices – advantageous

Knowledge of detailed road drainage design and multi-disciplinary interfaces - advantageous;

Experience in the use of drainage analysis and associated design software technology applications (e.g. HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, TUFLOW, PCSWMM, Autocad, Civil 3D, GIS etc.) - highly advantageous

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.