Lead Engineer Water Services

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


REPORTING DIRECTLY TO THE EXECUTIVE MANAGER: WATER AND SANITATION-PRETORIA

QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION

  • BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering with preferably a Masters degree in water and sanitation services.
  • Registered as a Pr Eng with ECSA.
  • Additional qualifications, which will be considered advantageous:
i. Knowledge of FIDIC / NEC / JCC
ii. Active member in CESA/SAICE/WISA
iii. NQF7 (labour based construction)
iv. Pr CPM
v. PMP SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in the water and sanitation field as a consulting engineer.
  • Administrative and human resource management experience.
  • Sound experience and technical capacity in the management, design and supervision of Water Sector engineering projects.
  • Municipal project experience in the evaluation, planning, design and construction of the water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, water reticulation, sewer reticulation, bulk pipelines, canals and storm water management.
  • Hydrology and determination of flood lines.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, iDAS and HEC-RAS.
  • Additional experience, which will be considered advantageous:
i. Preparation of construction tenders and contracts.
ii. Experience as a Technical Advisor in PPP projects.
iii. Previous experience of working with international funding agencies such as EU, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, EBRD and/or experience of working with NGOs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage Engineers, Technologists, Technicians and site staff throughout the Planning, Design, Tender, Implementation and Close Out stages of water and sanitation projects.
  • Co-ordinate and supervise the production of technical drawings, design and reporting inputs by supporting staff.
  • Carry out, oversee, evaluate feasibility studies, preliminary and detailed design for water and wastewater purification, water supply and demand, urban and rural water reticulation systems, pump stations rising mains and reservoirs.
  • Carry out preliminary and detailed design for water detention facilities, stormwater drains, flood control facilities, or other hydraulic structures, urban sewer reticulation systems, combined sewer overflow facilities, outfalls, pump stations and rising mains.
  • Prepare, oversee, and evaluate tender and contract documents including detailed specifications, special Conditions of Contract and Bills of Quantities.
  • Construction monitoring and implementation of site construction work as and when required on a part-time basis.
  • Undertake hydrological investigations, reports and determine flood lines.
  • Preparation of requests for proposals, expressions of interest, panel applications and tenders; and generate work for the Company.
  • Management of projects and monitoring of performance and profitability.
  • Write and present proposals to government, public interest groups, or community group.
  • Client liaison, including meetings and reporting.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Appointments will be made in line with the requirements of the Company Employment Equity Plan with particular focus on black South African citizens. In particular

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1246421
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned