Resident Engineer — Water Treatment & Dams, Phase 2

Ingérop; Durban; On-site; ZAR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingérop seeks a Senior Resident Engineer for a major Water Treatment Works project on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. You will lead a multidisciplinary construction supervision team, ensure design conformance, manage the contractor’s programme and budget, and oversee safety, quality and reporting on site.

The ideal candidate will have ECSA/SACPCMP registration (or equivalent) with 15 years’ experience as a Resident Engineer on complex contracts, or 30 years’ equivalent experience, including

Qualifications

• Matric/Grade 12 is essential; a relevant tertiary qualification such as BSc Eng, B Eng, or equivalent is required.
• Professional registration with ECSA and SACPCMP or similar, together with 15 years’ experience as the Resident Engineer on complex multidisciplinary engineering construction contracts.
• Alternatively, 30 years’ experience as Resident Engineer on complex multidisciplinary engineering construction contracts.
• Experience on at least three projects exceeding R500 million in construction value.
• Proven working knowledge of the GCC 2010 and 2015.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, including MS Projects.
• Essential: Water Treatment Works and dams engineering experience, including exposure to large-scale bulk water, treatment and hydraulic infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Resident Engineer on a large Water Treatment Works contract in the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast area.
• Lead and manage the Construction Supervision Team overseeing the construction of the works.
• Oversee the works and ensure full compliance with approved designs.
• Supervise the planning, coordination and implementation of the construction works.
• Manage the Contractor’s programme and budget.
• Manage a large multidisciplinary construction monitoring team.
• Control drawings and design documentation, ensuring that records remain current and accurate.
• Evaluate the construction works throughout the construction period.
• Prepare and issue payment certificates, deal with contractual claims, resolve disputes and make determinations.
• Manage health and safety on site and ensure full compliance.
• Manage quality control procedures on site, including materials and construction.
• Prepare monthly reports on programme and related site matters, including incident reporting.
• Liaise with a range of stakeholders, including the Client, the community, landowners and other entities.
• Manage Target Enterprise Contractors.
• Monitor construction progress against programme and take the necessary steps to ensure programme achievement.
• Administer the contract and manage contractual claims.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting, including daily diaries, photographic records, progress reports, incident reports, quality records and as-built information.
• Attend and chair progress, technical and other project meetings as required.

Skills

Communication

Report writing

Presentation

People management

Leadership

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

BSc Eng or BEng or equivalent

Matric/Grade 12

Professional registration: ECSA/SACPCMP

Tools

MS Projects

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ingérop seeks a Senior Resident Engineer for a major Water Treatment Works project on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. You will lead a multidisciplinary construction supervision team, ensure design conformance, manage the contractor’s programme and budget, and oversee safety, quality and reporting on site.

The ideal candidate will have ECSA/SACPCMP registration (or equivalent) with 15 years’ experience as a Resident Engineer on complex contracts, or 30 years’ equivalent experience, including