Principal EICA Design Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
The Legends AgencyCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Our client is a global leader in multi-disciplinary engineering, with a strong presence in sectors such as Water, Energy, and Infrastructure.
Job Description
Lead complex water and wastewater engineering projects with an international design team based in Cape Town. As Principal EICA Design Engineer, you'll play a critical leadership role within a multi-disciplinary team, delivering design solutions across water treatment, distribution, wastewater recycling, and flood defence projects.
Requirements
- Registered as a PR Eng or PR Tech with ECSA.
- BTech/BSc in Electrical, Instrumentation, Control or Automation Engineering.
- Minimum 12 years experience in water/wastewater project design, including treatment plants and pumping stations.
- Strong understanding of water sector standards and multidisciplinary design integration.
- Proficient in ElectricalOM and CAD software; MS Office suite skills essential.
- Experienced in managing complex projects and technical teams.
- Excellent English communication skills and collaborative mindset.
- Committed to ongoing professional development.