Engineer: Civil Design – Namibia Water Corporation

August 2, 2026

Job Description

026/08/10
Reference NumberNAM260727-1
Job TypePermanent
Job TitleEngineer: Civil Design
DepartmentEngineering Services
DivisionCivil Engineering
Job GradeD2
Number of Positions1
Location – CountryNamibia
Location – Town / CityWindhoek
Job DescriptionTo prepare preliminary and final designs for infrastructure projects, review designs done by
consultants and assist junior Engineers and Technicians regarding design philosophy; to
ensure that NamWater’s Infrastructures are constructed in accordance with acceptable
international standards. 

 

 

Minimum RequirementsJOB REQUIREMENT 

  • Qualifications & Experience
    ? BSc/B Eng Civil Engineering Degree – NQF Level 8
    ? 3 Years’ Experience

 

  • Legal Requirements
    ? Registered as a Professional Engineer
    ? Driver’s License Code B
Competencies, Skills and Abilities 

  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office, drafting (AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D) and
    professional analysis and design software (e.g. PROKON)
  • Knowledge of codes, SANS/International standards
  • Exposure to all aspects of the Civil Engineering field as well as a reasonable knowledge of other Engineering fields.
  • Good reporting skills
  • Negotiation skills
  •  Conflict resolution skills
  • Project Management skills
  • People Management skills
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to judge appropriate civil design and adjust where conditions justify

 

 

Key Performance Areas 

  •  Evaluate Financial Costs of Internal/External Designs
  • Perform Costing of Final Design
  • Management of Project Cost
  • Provide Technical Advice to Construction and Internal Departments
  • Provide Engineering Consulting Services to External Clients
  • Prepare Preliminary Designs & Reports
  • Prepare Detailed Final Designs & Drawings
  • Prepare Bid Documents & Evaluate Bids Received

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