Job Description
Position: Smart Water Management Engineer
Company: Suez Environmental Solutions Zambia
Location: Mansa, Zambia
Experience: 3-5 years in water systems engineering
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering or Water Resource Management
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Water Management and Environmental Sustainability
Department: Environmental Engineering
Salary: 200,000 – 300,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Suez Environmental Solutions Zambia is a global leader in water and waste management, delivering innovative solutions to optimize resource efficiency and sustainability. With operations in over 100 countries, Suez specializes in smart infrastructure, digital water systems, and climate-resilient environmental technologies. In Zambia, the company partners with municipalities and industries to modernize water distribution networks and reduce water loss through AI-driven analytics and IoT-enabled monitoring systems.
Job Overview
As a Smart Water Management Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain intelligent water distribution systems using cutting-edge technologies like IoT sensors, real-time data analytics, and predictive modeling. This role is critical to Suez’s mission to ensure sustainable water access in rural and urban Zambian communities while minimizing environmental impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy smart water management solutions for municipal and industrial clients
- Conduct audits of existing water distribution networks to identify inefficiencies
- Integrate IoT sensors and SCADA systems for real-time water quality and flow monitoring
- Collaborate with local governments to design climate-adaptive water infrastructure
- Prepare technical reports and sustainability impact assessments
Required Skills
- Expertise in water distribution system modeling (e.g., WaterGEMS or EPANET)
- Proficiency in IoT platform integration and data visualization tools
- Knowledge of Zambian water policy and environmental regulations
- Strong project management and cross-sector collaboration skills
- Fluency in Python or R for data analysis
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Water Resource Management
- Master’s Degree in Smart Infrastructure or Environmental Sustainability preferred
Experience
- 3-5 years in water systems engineering with a focus on digital transformation
- Proven experience in Zambian water management projects
Salary
200,000 – 300,000 SSP per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering family members
- Annual professional development allowance (up to 50,000 SSP)
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Performance-based bonuses and stock options
- Flexible work arrangements and remote support tools
Training
- Onboarding program with Suez’s global water management experts
- Certifications in smart water technologies (e.g., IBM Watson IoT)
- Leadership development workshops
Working Environment
This role involves a mix of office-based planning and fieldwork in Mansa’s water infrastructure projects. Candidates must be willing to travel to remote sites and work in dynamic, cross-cultural teams.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter to https://zambiajobssearch.com. Applications must include a portfolio of past water management projects and three professional references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for technical assessments and interviews by July 25, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Suez Environmental Solutions Zambia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.
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