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Job Summary Requirements: More than 5 years experience in the Mining Sector, Stormwater Management Planning and Water Balances. BSc Eng (Civil) or BSc Hydrology (Hons) - preferably Masters level. A proven track record of water resource planning and modelling in small and large systems Professional registration (Pr.Sci.Nat or Pr. Eng). Experience working on international projects (advantageous). Extensive knowledge and experience using typical modelling systems used in South Africa - ACRU, Pitman, PC SWMM, WRYM, WRPM, HECRAS, GoldSim, WEAP, SWAT, Mike modelling and DSS tools. Use of GIS is required. Responsibilities: Developing national/regional water balance plans Water resources yield and planning analysis Water Services Development Plans Water Conservation and Demand Management Plans Master planning and network analysis Catchment hydrology assessments including rainfall-runoff modelling Design flood hydrology Hydraulic modelling Conceptual design and sizing of stormwater infrastructure Flood risk assessment and flood line determination Water and salt balances Determining the social and economic aspects of water resources Mentoring of junior staff Business Development, compilation of proposal documents and costing Scientific report writing Additional Skills and Experience: Experience in multidisciplinary water-related studies (national, and regional water planning studies, and individual water infrastructure project feasibility studies). Climate change and assessment of potential impacts on water resources and supply. Risk and Vulnerability climate and water assessments. Hydraulic design of drainage structures. Water quality analysis for mining and industrial clients. Training and capacity building. Development of hydro-informatics systems / hydrological databases. Design and implementation of hydrological gauging networks. Modelling and implementation of contemporary adaptation options (such as Ecosystem-based Adaptation).Greys PersonnelRecruiter

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