Please take note that this is a SENIOR position that requires strong Technical and Managerial experience and skills.
- 20 or more years experience in a relevant engineering environment.
- Water specialisation
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (B. Eng or B.Sc. Eng).
- Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng
- Promoting and applying employee engagement practices and concepts, especially in relation to recognition, empowerment, supportive feedback, partnering, expectations, consideration, and trust.
- To perform all work in accordance with the Companys Quality Management System (QMS), Policies and Standards
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff,
- Signing off designs and or drawings as a responsible professional engineer,
- Client liaison,
- Feasibility studies, options analysis and master planning,
- Developing Scope of Work for projects - in consultation with Client or independently,
- Provide engineering expertise and collaborate with consultants/specialists in major technical support areas,
- Where required, represent the Business Unit on local industry groups,
- Implement standardization, planning, and best practice initiatives in line with global and regional engineering practices,
- Establish design tools, software, relevant codes and standards to be used on the project,
- Assign work tasks to individuals and continuously monitor progress and quality,
- Schedule, coordinate and participate in engineering design reviews,
- Promote and maintain the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of engineering work,
- Participate in staff development through mentoring, development of training material, conducting training seminars, and performance appraisal input and counselling,
- Ensure that Quality Assurance policies are applied,
- Provide input to contract negotiations and business plans,
- Work closely with the design teams during design and procurement and post-award procedures to ensure timely completion of designs to meet budget and programme,
- Work closely with the construction monitoring teams and contractors representatives during the construction phase of projects to ensure timely completion of construction to meet budget and programme,
- Prepare and/or manage the preparation of technical reports, designs, cost estimates, procurement documentation, bills of quantities and technical specifications, contract documentation, as-built drawings and operation and maintenance manuals related to designs produced by the project team,
- Attend site visits/meetings,
- Advanced project management skills, including project finance and administration skills,
- Good planning, organising and analytical skills,
- Good problem-solving skills,
- Excellent leadership abilities and ability to delegate and direct staff,
- Excellent understanding of engineering design procedures and processes,
- Specialist skills in one or more specific fields, gained through experience and/or further studies/research,
- Advanced understanding of engineering concepts and application of knowledge,
- Computer literacy: MS Office,
- Excellent understanding of industry codes and standards,
- Excellent understanding of relevant legislation and regulations, including the HS Act and Construction Regulations and Environmental Management Act,
- Good understanding of at least two of the four primary General Conditions of Contract (GCC, FIDIC, NEC, JBCC),
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, management, clients, contractors, visitors, etc,
- Excellent technical report writing skills,
- Ability to manage and direct multiple design teams.
Negotiable Depending On Qualifications And Experience
>R900K
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: R900, 000.00 - R1, 300, 000.00 per year
License/Certification:
- Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng)? (Required)
