Job Description

A financial services business is seeking to appoint a Programme Manager: Water Reuse (WR) on a 3 year contract. The role of the Programme Manager: Water Reuse (WR) is to manage the development of a pipeline of municipal WR projects to be prepared, financed and implemented.

Qualifications and Experience:

A Degree in Engineering (preferably civil engineering) A professional engineering registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ESA) A minimum of 10 years demonstrated technical work experience (planning, design, implementation) in the field of water reuse (reuse from municipal sewerage effluent), both Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) A minimum of 5 years' post-accreditation experience in a similar job function as well as the skills and experience to manage teams of professionals Experience and understanding of the project preparation cycle and requirements to prepare bankable projects Knowledge and understanding of all legislation relevant to the business of DBSA/WPO as well as the water sector (i.e., PFMA, MFMA, PPPFA, NWA, WSA, etc.) Strong knowledge and experience in working with local government planning cycle and processes. A strong knowledge and experience in Public Private Partnerships (PPP) A strong knowledge and experience of climate change Demonstrable track record of working with high level government stakeholders Comprehensive knowledge of the complex regulatory environments of municipalities / metros, state-owned enterprises and other government entities in South Africa Demonstrated ability to lead complex strategic initiatives and projects to successful completion

Desirable Requirements

A qualification in Project/Programme Management Experience in the related fields of full resource recovery (energy generation from biogas and sludge beneficiation) will be an added advantage.






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