Senior Engineer

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Overseeing all project stages from inception layouts to close out engineering designs
  • Ensure that BOQs, estimates and specifications are in line with the applicable design standards.
  • Coordinate engineering work within the team, with external consultants and revert to Line Managers
  • Ensuring that civil engineering projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Inspecting completed projects for compliance with industry codes, specifications, and safety standards.
  • Documenting processes and presenting project progress updates to senior managers and clients as well as internal team
  • In-depth knowledge of civil engineering and construction specifications, standards, and codes.
  • Plan, perform, and coordinate advanced level professional and technical engineering studies, computations, drawings, reports and surveys.
  • Deal tactfully with the public, high level staff or other public and private agencies, contractors, private engineers, governmental officials, and employees.
  • Actively share and contribute to the leadership platform with the Coastal Office Leadership and be a part of the decision-making process in terms of Staff related matters (mediate and facilitate)
  • Assess project and its requirements.
  • Assess the impact and feasibility of site due diligence, preliminary layout and up to the final engineering design.
  • Study and assess drawings, plans, specifications, and other documents relating to projects.
  • Determine budget, project schedules and scope of work and deploy appropriate staff.
  • Direct, lead, train and support other engineering and skilled personnel in managing and executing multiple tasks and projects.
  • Lead and direct onsite engineering teams.
  • Adhere to the best practices, standards and procedures of the company.
Requirements
  • Completed BSc / BTech
  • PrEng / PrTechEng
  • No less than 15 years experience in a similar position within a Consulting Engineering firm
  • Technical knowledge of drawing and design processes
SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED
  • Well presented, articulate, assertive, and confident individual
  • Mature and professional demeanor
  • The ability to lead and impart knowledge to a young and dynamic team
  • Good time management skills
  • Able to contribute positively as part of a team, helping out with various tasks as required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1264270
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
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