Senior Pavement Engineer Sunninghill

Amasiko Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Pavement Engineer to join their dynamic team in Sunninghill, Johannesburg. This role requires a driven professional with a B Sc. or B Eng. in Civil Engineering and a post-graduate qualification in Pavement Studies. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in a consulting environment, showcasing their expertise in managing pavement projects. You'll be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing construction while ensuring quality and compliance with standards. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in pavement engineering, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in consulting engineering.
• Professional Registration as an Engineer (Pr Eng.) is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and analyze pavement designs for safety and performance.
• Supervise pavement construction projects for compliance.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation for projects.

Skills

Elmod

Rubicon

Advanced Excel

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

B Sc. or B Eng. in Civil Engineering

Post-graduate qualification in Pavement Studies

Job description

Senior Pavement Engineer

Location: Sunninghill, Johannesburg

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Pavement Engineer to join our team at the Sunninghill office in Johannesburg.

The ideal candidate will hold a minimum of a B Sc. or B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering, complemented by a post-graduate qualification in Pavement Studies. Professional Registration as an Engineer (Pr Eng.) is a prerequisite for this role. The successful candidate will bring a minimum of 8 years of relevant post-professional registration experience in a consulting engineering environment.

Proficiency in Elmod and Rubicon, advanced Excel skills, and a working knowledge of FIDIC conditions of contract are essential. The candidate should have a proven track record in managing new pavement, reseal, and rehabilitation projects. In addition to technical expertise, excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment are crucial.

The Senior Pavement Engineer must be willing to work in the field and possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

1. Design and Analysis: Develop and analyze pavement designs to ensure safety and performance standards.
2. Material Selection: Choose appropriate materials for pavement construction, considering durability, strength, and cost-effectiveness.
3. Construction Oversight: Supervise and inspect pavement construction projects to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
4. Maintenance Planning: Develop plans for pavement maintenance and rehabilitation.
5. Quality Control: Implement quality control measures to ensure constructed pavements meet required standards.
6. Testing and Evaluation: Conduct laboratory and field tests on pavement materials to assess their properties and performance.
7. Traffic Analysis: Evaluate traffic patterns and loads to design pavements that can withstand expected volumes and types of traffic.
8. Budgeting and Cost Estimation: Prepare cost estimates for pavement projects.
9. Environmental Considerations: Consider environmental factors in pavement design and construction.
10. Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, specifications, and documentation for pavement projects.
11. Client and Stakeholder Interaction: Communicate with clients, government agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders.
12. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on advancements in pavement engineering technology.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering (B Sc. or B Eng.).
• Post-graduate qualification in Pavement Studies is advantageous.
• Professional Registration as an Engineer (Pr Eng.).
• Minimum 8 years of relevant post-professional registration experience in a consulting engineering environment.
• Competency in Elmod and Rubicon.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Working knowledge of FIDIC conditions of contract.
• Experience in managing new pavement, reseal, and rehabilitation projects.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to work in the field and possession of a valid driver's license.

Package & Remuneration

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