About the Role
The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Specialist Engineer: Water and Sanitation to join their team at the MISA Head Office in Centurion. This role is crucial for ensuring that the communities across South Africa benefit from effective water and sanitation services, addressing the pressing needs for sustainable infrastructure development. As a Specialist Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and implementing innovative engineering solutions that directly impact the health and wellbeing of the public.
In Centurion, a city known for its strategic position in Gauteng, you will work closely with local municipalities to provide specialized engineering services in the water and sanitation sector. Your expertise will not only enhance efficiency and safety but also contribute to the overall improvement of essential services that are vital for community resilience and growth. This position is an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of South Africans through public service.
About the Department
MISA is dedicated to providing expert support to municipalities across South Africa, facilitating the development of sustainable infrastructure that meets the needs of communities. The department’s mission is to enhance municipal service delivery through innovative engineering solutions, capacity building, and the implementation of best practices. Working at MISA means being part of a committed team that strives to improve the quality of life for all citizens through effective water and sanitation management.
What You’ll Do
- Provide specialized engineering services in water and sanitation in accordance with South African policies and regulations.
- Design and implement new systems to solve complex engineering challenges.
- Lead advanced research initiatives and apply specialized knowledge to enhance water and sanitation services.
- Review and develop municipal sector master plans to ensure alignment with best practices.
- Coordinate with various stakeholders to enhance service delivery and public health outcomes.
What You’ll Need
- A master’s degree in civil engineering (M Eng / MSc Eng) specializing in Water and Sanitation or an equivalent qualification at NQF level 9 recognized by SAQA.
- A minimum of ten years of post-qualification experience in the field of water and sanitation.
- Compulsory registration as a Professional Engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
- Strong competencies in Knowledge Management, Service Delivery Innovation, and Problem Solving.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage projects effectively.
How to Apply
Please forward your application, quoting the relevant reference number to the application instructions below.
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