Civil Water Engineer

SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector. With more than 1,800 professional consultants across 50 offices in 20 countries, our services and areas of expertise vary by office to reflect each practice's specialties and the needs of its regional clients. 

Learn more about SRK Consulting in the About Us section of our website, and about our Zambia office in the Contact Us section.

Position Overview

SRK Consulting is seeking a qualified and experienced Civil Engineer or Civil Engineering Technologist to join our Kitwe office in Zambia. This role forms part of the WATCIV SBU based in Johannesburg and offers the opportunity to contribute to water, stormwater and civil infrastructure projects within a respected, employee-owned consulting environment.

Description of Responsibilities

Technical Experience and Skills

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in:

• Stormwater management and design.
• Pumps and pipelines.
• Stormwater and pollution control dams.
• Hydrology.
• Autodesk Civil 3D, MS Project and Microsoft Office.
• Technical report writing.
• Water and wastewater treatment experience will be advantageous.
• Deliver civil water engineering inputs across stormwater, hydrology, pipelines, dams and related infrastructure projects.
• Support technical design, documentation, reporting and project delivery in collaboration with the WATCIV SBU.
• Contribute to high-quality client service, sound engineering practice and practical project outcomes

Essential Requirements

Applicants should meet the following minimum requirements:
• A Zambian national.
• Bachelor’s Degree or BTech in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 8 years’ relevant civil water engineering experience.
• Professional registration with EIZ or an equivalent recognised professional body.

Compensation & Benefits
 • The position offers a market-related salary plus company benefits. SRK Consulting believes that people are our major asset and aims to provide an environment where employees can grow professionally, perform at their best and contribute meaningfully to the organisation.
• Competitive remuneration aligned with performance and market conditions.
• Annual performance bonus opportunities for permanent employees, subject to individual and financial performance.
• An employee-owned company environment with opportunities to invest in the company in line with company policy.
• An open-door culture that supports constructive engagement and access to senior leadership.

How to Apply

Detailed applications must be forwarded to the Human Resources Department at info@srk.co.zm by 31 August 2026. 

Applicants who do not receive a response within 21 days should regard their applications as unsuccessful.