Rand Water previously known as the Rand Water Board is a South African water utility that supplies potable water to the Gauteng province and other areas of the country and is the largest water utility in Africa. The water is drawn from numerous sources and is purified and supplied to industry, mining and local municipalities and is also involved in sanitatio...
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Bachelor’s degree in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Water Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or related field. (Honours or Master’s degree advantageous).
Valid South African driver’s license (Code B) – field travel may be required.
Willingness to work in remote areas and conduct fieldwork under varying weather conditions.
Good report writing and communication skills in English (other South African languages advantageous).
Familiarity with GIS applications (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS).
Primary Duties
Conduct fieldwork for surface and/or groundwater quality sampling in catchment areas.
Monitor water quality parameters using manual and automated methods.
Assist in the setup, calibration, and validation of hydrological and water quality models,
Collect, clean, analyse, and interpret hydrological and water quality data using GIS and statistical tools.
Conduct catchment delineation and land use impact assessments.
Contribute to technical reports, presentations, and stakeholder meetings.
Identify pollution sources and assessing water quality trends.
Stay updated with national legislation (e.g., NWA, NEMA), DWS water quality standards, and relevant modelling frameworks.
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