Chief Water Engineer, Durban

QUALIFICATION: BTech/Bsc/B Eng Civil Engineering (Water)

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION: Pr. Eng./Pr. Tech Eng.

BUSINESS UNIT: Water and Sanitation

EXPERIENCE: Minimum 10 Years Post-Qualification in Water and Sanitation projects municipal projects,

Water Treatment Work and Waste-Water Treatment

Works Design will be an advantage.

ADDITIONAL ADVANTAGE: Driver's license and own Vehicle

Key Competencies:

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint and Projects

Proficiency in Model Maker, Pipe Maker, AutoCad, Civil Designer, AutoCad Civil

3D, WADISO (Design orientated software)

Technical Expertise in Design

Knowledge and Application of Construction Contracts

Understanding of the project management life cycle

Clear communication Skills, proficiency in the English language

Proven record of Client Liaison

Project Management

Leadership and Team Co-Ordination

Management Skills

Office Duties:

Mentorship and leading a team of 10 or more Technologists and Technicians to

Professional Registration.

Project and Financial Reporting

Resourcing, Planning, Organization, and co-ordination of unit activities

Monthly Business Unit reporting to Operations Head

Develop business plans, feasibility studies, conceptual designs including all

documentation

Development stage and preparation of all documentation and drawings

Attend project co-ordination meetings and liaise with Professional

Team,

Model designs on relevant Design Software;

Ensure required consents and approvals are obtained from the

Stakeholders and lead times are managed efficiently;

Prepare high level cost estimates for design options and detailed

estimates for construction; Outline specifications and incorporate into

design and contract documentation; Prepare tender documentation, conduct/oversee clarification

meetings, adjudicate submissions and compile adjudication reports;

Conduct site monitoring and quality control and follow company

quality site assurance documentation.

Manage the detail drawing development with technologists and

technicians

Preparation of close-out reports

Assistance of bidding team in compiling bids and proposal documents

Site Duties:

Site Assessments and site investigations

Quality Assurance and approvals

Technical support through technical meetings

Compile and manage site records and calculate payment certificates;

Chairing of site meetings (including tender briefing, progress

meetings;