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Sandton: Water Resources Engineer posted by Assegai Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

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Job Description

Requirements:

  • BSc Eng (civil) / BEng (civil)
  • Preferably MSc or MEng in Hydrology and Hydraulics
  • 5 to 7 years’ relevant experience aligned with the responsibilities listed below
  • Valid South African driver’s license.
  • Software:
    • General: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Projects, AutoCAD (Civil 3D)
    • Specialised: GoldSim, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, UPFLOOD, WRSM2005, Flo-2D, QGIS/ArcGIS, ModelMaker
    • Advantageous: Programming / coding experience (Visual Basic, Python)
    • Experience in the development and assessment of water balances using GoldSim is a requirement for this position.

Duties and Responsibilities include:
To carry out hydrological analyses focused mainly on, but not limited to:

  • Acquisition and processing of hydrological data (rainfall, runoff, evaporation)
  • Hydrological parameters (e.g., MAP, MAE, MAR)
  • Catchment delineation
  • Surface water runoff calculations (e.g., MAR, seasonal and dry weather flows) for site-specific catchment areas
  • Flood peak runoff calculations (applying industry-acceptable deterministic, statistical, empirical, and dynamic modelling methods)
  • Water balance analysis and modelling (principles of conservation of mass, including dam sizing)
  • Reservoir and canal routing (dynamic water level analysis)
  • Floodline determination
  • Surface water impact assessment
  • Flood risk and flood hazard assessment

Hydraulics:
Carry out hydraulic analyses and designs focused mainly on, but not limited to:

  • Water surface backwater profiling (applying the principles to be used in floodline modelling)
  • Flood attenuation (whether in reservoirs or upstream of culverts, applying the principles to determine attenuated volumes, reduced release peak flows, etc.)
  • Canal flow (applying hydraulic theory and principles for free surface flow)
  • Spillway design (hydraulic design and optimisation with flood routing and attenuation calculations)
  • Energy dissipating and erosion control structures
  • Dam break analysis
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