Job Description

PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER - SANDTONThe Infrastructure Project Delivery programme is aimed at ensuring that Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) provides requisite Technical Support to Project Sponsors and Implementing Agents (IAxe2x80x99s) on the priority and catalytic social and infrastructure projects and programmes. JOB PURPOSE:The focus of the programme is to accelerate priority infrastructure focusing on local government infrastructure projects (municipal water and sanitation) and national programmes such as rural bridges, schools, provincial roads and state buildings/precinct. This position focuses on conducting site investigations, analysing data and providing required engineering support to ISA clients and stakeholders. QUALIFICATIONS:xe2x80xa2 A recognised B Eng Degree (NQF 7) and a post graduate qualification (NQF8) or higher qualification as recognised by SAQA in Civil Engineering.xe2x80xa2 Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.)EXPERIENCE:xe2x80xa2 A minimum of 10 years Senior Management level experiencexe2x80xa2 Experience in roads, bridges, municipal and social infrastructure. xe2x80xa2 Knowledge and understanding of different suites of contracts (e.g., FIDC, GCC, NEC etc).xe2x80xa2 Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001 and 14001xe2x80xa2 Knowledge and experience of computer skills (e.g., MS Office) including engineering softwareMAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:xe2x80xa2 Work together with the ISA built environment team within ISA on all matters including the management, design, development, creation, and maintenance of priority construction projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner.xe2x80xa2 Provide oversight role on site investigations conducted and analyze data (maps, reports, tests, drawings and other).xe2x80xa2 Exercise oversight on technical and feasibility studies and blueprints that satisfy technical specifications.xe2x80xa2 Manage overall risks to include materials and costs.xe2x80xa2 Innovative leadership to creatively resolve any emerging problems/deficiencies.xe2x80xa2 Oversee the comprehensive reporting process to identified stakeholders, including the Executive Committee in ISA.xe2x80xa2 Comply with guidelines and regulations including permits, safety etc and deliver technical files and other technical documentation as required.TECHNICAL/FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:xe2x80xa2 Excellent management and leadership skillsxe2x80xa2 Excellent communication and report writing skillsxe2x80xa2 Self-starter who solves problems with little to no guidancexe2x80xa2 Strong business and financial acumenxe2x80xa2 Strong Project Management Skillsxe2x80xa2 Strong Analytical Skillsxe2x80xa2 Planning and Organizingxe2x80xa2 Problem Solvingxe2x80xa2 Attention to detailBEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:xe2x80xa2 Self-motivated and self-driven skillsxe2x80xa2 Coping with pressures and Setbacksxe2x80xa2 Negotiating and influencingxe2x80xa2 Interpersonal skillsxe2x80xa2 Client managementSpecial Requirement: As our entity (IDC) provides financing and funding, the need to ensure Trust, Honesty and Integrity in all financial and non-financial activities must be above reproach. Desired Skills:Judgment and Decision MakingComplex Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingManagement of Personnel ResourcesSocial PerceptivenessManagement of Financial ResourcesTime Management

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