Senior Civil Engineer

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Rotek Industries is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in Johannesburg to take full responsibility for delivering professional civil engineering services. The role focuses on safety, quality, and productivity improvements across coal, dust, ash, and related plant areas.

Applicants should have a civil engineering degree and strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills, with extensive experience in ISO standards and OHSA compliance.

Qualifications

• BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering.
• Above average technical competency in Civil Engineering methods.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and regulations.
• Ability to lead and coordinate a team of engineers.

Responsibilities

• Planning and Project Management.
• Provide an Industrial Engineering service.
• Technical Investigation & technological improvements.
• Develop and enhance planning / scheduling of CI Engineering skills.
• Uphold Safety Health Environment and Quality standards.
• Manage key relationships and drive performance.

Skills

Civil Engineering methods

Strategic thinking

Project management

Team leadership

English communication

MS Excel

CAD

Engineering software

Education

BSc / BEng Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD

MS Projects

Process flow charts

Engineering software

Job description

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Construction Engineering/Civil Engineering

Location: Johannesburg

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Introduction

Position: Senior Civil EngineerTask Grade: M16Area of specialization: Take full responsibility to provide a professional Civil Engineering service to improve Safety, Quality, Productivity, and due date performance through technology and method improvements throughout the Division and related to Coal, Dust, Ash, BOP, Auxiliary and related plant. APP registration MandatoryDepartment: EngineeringBusiness Unit: Bulk Material ServicesLocation: Rosherville

Skills

• Above average technical competency in Civil Engineering methods and techniques to design and implement improvements related to safety, quality, and productivity and due date performance.


• Above average strategic, analytical and problem-solving skills.


• High level of management skills


• High level investigative skills and technical negotiating skills.


• High level of computer literacy in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, MS Projects, Process flow charts, CAD, and Related Engineering Software.


• Effective English communication skills, and able to communicate at all levels in the organisation.

Knowledge

• Above average engineering and technical knowledge in Civil Engineering methods and techniques to design and implement improvements related to safety, quality, productivity and due date performance.


• Knowledge of quality management systems and relevant ISO standards


• Knowledge of the OHSA, Construction Regulations and Environmental Regulations


• Extensive knowledge of tailing dams, ash dumps, ash dams and coal stockyards and related bulk material handling experience

Attributes

• The Incumbent will be required to travel extensively nationally and internally based on business requirements


• Must have the ability to effectively lead and direct a team of engineers

SHEQ Responsibilities

• Continuous Improvement: Ensure that your Administration Document is current and includes your SHEQ objectives Ensure that all legal appointments are valid and in place for your area of control.


• SHE Compliance: As a Section 8 & 9 appointee, you are to ensure that the duties of the employer as contemplated in the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 are properly discharged and all legal appointments are valid and in place for your area of control.


• ISO and OHSAS certification: Ensure that all activities are carried out as per the documented processes and comply with the requirements of ISO and OHSAS certification.


• Audit Rating: Maintain an audit score of less than 2 and/or receive no major audit findings.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and Project Management


• Provide an Industrial Engineering service


• Technical Investigation & technological Improvements


• Ensure the development and Enhancement & the Planning / Scheduling of C&I Engineering Skills


• Business Plan Objectives


• Safety Health Environment and Quality


• Key Relationship Management


• Performance and Development

Qualification(s)

• BSc / Beng Civil Engineering

Experience

• Minimum Five (5) years’ experience specifically related to the application of Civil Engineering methods and techniques to design and implement improvements related to safety, quality, productivity and due date performance.


• Experience of quality management systems and relevant ISO standards.


• Experience of the OHSA, Construction Regulations and Environmental Regulations.

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

“Eskom Rotek Industries is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

Eskom Rotek Industries is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.