Civil Construction Supervisor (resident Engineer)

Northern Cape, South Africa

Job Description


GIBB Power focusses on supporting energy projects and offering solutions to the challenges of energy transition in Africa.As part of the GIBB group of companies, with shareholding by EDF, GIBB Power specialises in several areas of engineering including thermal and hydraulic engineering, electricity transmission and distribution networks, and solar and wind power. These support the rapid development of these energies throughout Africa.This Sector is looking for another talented professional to complement their team, in the form of a Civil Construction Supervisor.We welcome your application if you believe you meet the requirements for this position.The below listed responsibilities and requirements will be assessed during the interview stages and will further be confirmed with the relevant professional references that you currently are or have reported to in your previous two positions.Key Responsibilities

  • Environmental: Guide and support the contractors to ensure compliance with the project EMPrs
  • Health & Safety: Provide active and demonstrable support to the HSE Officers to enforce the HSE Plan on site
  • Contractor management on civil works: Ensure BOP contractors comply with its construction contract
  • Document Management: Assist the Document Controller with site-generated project documentation
  • Planning: Support project Planner and Contract Manager Surveyor with progress measurements
  • Reporting: Support internal team with reporting and preparation of external reporting to the Client
  • Quality: Support the Quality Manager during the quality process
  • Eskom Self-Build Works: Attend monthly Eskom meeting for Self-Build Works coordination and progress
  • Commercial: Assist Construction Site Manager and Commercial team with supporting document compilation for Project milestone payment claims
  • Liaising: Proactive interaction with internal and external stakeholders during the construction of all Civil Works
Job RequirementsQualificationsTertiary qualification in an Engineering or Construction field (BSc, BTech, Engineering Diploma)ExperienceMinimum 10 years work experience as civil site engineer or civil construction supervisor, with at least 4 years experience on renewable projects.Person RequirementsCore Requirements
  • An excellent working knowledge of MS Office
  • Willingness to be site-based in Northern Cape for the full duration of the project
  • General technical acumen
  • Speaks and writes English fluently
  • Good knowledge of another language is an advantage
  • In possession of a valid drivers license
  • Medically fit
General Requirements
  • Effectively communicate company values and objectives on site.
  • Above average report writing skill, with good spelling and grammar acumen
  • High social and intercultural competence
  • Good communication skills - reliable and trustworthy
  • Detail orientated- able to follow up on details, monitor and report on progress
  • Good team worker with sense of the common good
  • Level-headed leadership
  • Proactive, with high level of entrepreneurship, energy level and motivation
  • Strong negotiating ability with workforce
  • Analytical thinking with focus on customer and goal achievement

GIBB

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1315888
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Northern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned