Mr Hurburun has worked on various water engineering projects, including water and wastewater forecasting, water conservation and demand management (WCDM) and hydraulic analysis projects in the Durban, Pietermaritzburg, Mooi River and Kokstad areas since February 2005. He joined the staff of Sentinel Water Services in June 2006, and has continued to work on water supply projects in KZN, with a particular focus on WCDM issues. He is the design engineer and project manager for a range of WCDM projects being undertaken for Ethekwini Water Services, including reservoir zone verification, meter verification and PRV zone Step Testing.