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Wastewater Process Engineer

Job in Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Listing for: Hire Resolve
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Hire Resolve’s client, awastewater treatment company is looking for a Wastewater process technologist/ engineer to lead their wastewater treatment team. The role involves analysis of the influent water, effluent water and various treatment processes.

Location:

Midrand, GP

Responsibilities
  • Proven track record in water reuse (potable and non-potable).
  • Leading or supporting water and wastewater treatment projects from concept to commissioning.
  • Process engineering design development based on design guidelines and good engineering practice, providing cost-effective solutions whilst ensuring technical compliance with client requirements.
  • Develop design reports, operating philosophies, produce process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and specifications.
  • Stay abreast of national and international standards, policies, and best practices related to water reuse.
  • Technical presentations to potential or existing clients.
  • Conducting plant process audits and provide process expertise for troubleshooting and operations optimisation on treatment plants.
  • Preparing process designs and technical proposals for engineering studies and industrial tenders.
  • Monitor installed treatment plant performance and ensure adherence to specifications and quality.
  • Keep up to date with latest technologies, design tools & guidelines and developments in the water treatment field and from local / international suppliers.
  • Writing of technical reports & compilation of O & M Manual.
  • Understand ISO 3050: 2018 and DWS (General and Special Limit) requirements.
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers, consultants and contractors on technical and commercial aspects.
  • Evaluate and design advanced treatment technologies for reuse, including filtration, UV disinfection and ozonation.
  • Conducting feasibility assessments and process evaluations for treatment systems.
Key Requirements
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant post-graduate experience in wastewater treatment processes and infrastructure.
  • Strong technical knowledge of process design, civil works, and municipal service (including requirements).
  • Influent water, effluent water and various treatment processes experience and knowledge.
  • Knowledge of applicable South African design standards and regulatory frameworks.
  • Expertise in treatment technologies such as M , BNR, activated sludge.
  • Competent in AutoCAD, Civil Designer, Civil3D (process simulation a plus).
Qualifications
  • BEng / BSc / BTech in Chemical, Civil or Process Engineering (with a focus on wastewater).
  • Professional registration or registration-in-progress with ECSA is advantageous.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Sonique Beetge sonique.beetge or at Hire Resolve or on Linked In.
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hire resolve.us or email us your CV:
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