Senior Professional Civil Engineer (Wastewater)

Zecutive Consultants; Upington; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering seeks a Civil Engineer to lead a team in their water design center. The role involves the design and management of water infrastructure projects and requires extensive experience in project management and a recognized engineering degree. Candidates must be registered with ECSA and have a strong background in contract management, as well as leadership skills to effectively manage a team. This opportunity offers a negotiable package, with relocation to Upington required.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years practical experience in water infrastructure design and contract management.
• Professionally registered with ECSA as a Pr Eng.
• Experience in leading a team and preparing technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in designing water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Manage all stages of project implementation including reporting and client liaison.
• Preparation of tender documentation and invoicing for projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Contract Management

Communication

Education

BSc / B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Project

Job description

Lead a team of engineers in the water design center

Civil Engineer : Design of water and wastewater infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, boreholes, water / wastewater treatment works, reservoirs, control valves etc.

Preparation of reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception, feasibility / business plans, concept & viability, design development, tender & procurement, close-out etc.

Overall contract / project management, including interaction with clients, municipality, contractors & other stakeholders, attendance of progress meetings, preparation of payment certificates, dealing with contractual claims etc.

Management of staff, including supervision of drawings, designs, reports etc. and the planning of work breakdown structures that align with the companys internal cash flow projections.

Preparation of Invoices for all projects under the Water Design Centre

Preparation of tender documentation, including specification writing, bill of quantities and drawings

Client liaison and marketing

Key Requirements :

Minimum BSc / B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering.

Candidate must be Professionally registered with ECSA as a Pr Eng

Minimum ten (10) years practical experience in the design of water infrastructure, contract management, quality monitoring, report writing, tender documentation etc.

Experience in leading and training a team of engineers and planning of work breakdown structures that align with the companys internal cash flow projections.

Experience in managing GCC, JBCC and NEC Contracts and dealing with claims.

Experience in compiling reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception reports, design reports, business plans / feasibility studies etc.

Experience in grant-funded projects (MIG, WSIG, RBIG etc.).

Experience in compilation of technical reports, business plans and project management.

Experience in liaising with clients, contractors, other disciplines and various other stakeholders.

Experience in Water / Sanitation master plans, WSDPs, NRW Management Plans advantageous.

Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, iDAS & Wadiso / Epanet.

Experience in Revit & Surge design software beneficial.

Proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in Afrikaans and English.

Medically fit and willing to work on construction sites.

Willing to relocate to Upington, Northern Cape.

Package & Remuneration

Negotiable depending on qualifications and experience

Interested?

Please submit detailed and updated CV in

MS Word

format ASAP!

Kindly take note :

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Only RSA citizens residing in Durban, or willing to relocate to Durban, will be considered.

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