Civil Engineer

Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


Key responsibilities/main job outputs (Bulk Sanitation):

  • Detail design of gravity sewerage networks, trunk outfall sewers, pressurised pipelines and pumpstations for conveyance and distribution of wastewater.
  • The detailed design of waste-water treatment works, with a comprehensive understanding of wastewater and sludge treatment processes.
  • Preparation of detailed concept and detail design reports.
  • Proposal preparation, including drafting of technical methodologies and/or approach papers.
  • Undertaking (pre- and detailed-) feasibility studies, applying technical and financial criteria and drafting feasibility study reports.
  • Leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on complex projects ensuring tasks are distributed to team members and ensuring quality of deliverables by apply Information management principals.
  • Detailed design review and approval of project deliverables using digital workflows and processes this includes 3D models drawings, reports, BOQs, specifications, etc.
  • Using company standard collaboration and coordination tools in line with our Digital Ways of Working.
  • Proactively liaising with project managers and client's representatives, managing expectations and communicating alternatives, deviations and issues encountered during design.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians on engineering design and software usage.
Minimum required qualification:
  • B.Eng/B.Sc. Civil Engineering with 10+ years in the relevant field
  • Professional registration with ECSA (Pr.Eng) Essential.
  • M.Sc Would be advantageous.
  • Preferred training and implementation of ISO19650 standards
Minimum experience, knowledge & skills:
  • Computational design thinking
  • Good understanding outputs from hydraulic and surge analyses and design and optimise networks based on outputs.
  • Ability to work with and apply a wide variety of codes and standards and compile and review project specifications.
  • Experience with Large bulk sanitation design is advantageous.
  • Leading multi-disciplinary teams on sanitation and briefing team members on scope of work and overseeing coordination of design using ISO19650 standards.
  • Sanitation design for distribution as well as treatment and processing plant internal pumpstations.
  • BIM implementation Creating/using BEPs, MIDP and TIDPs with applying CDE principals.
  • Experience in the following software and applications:
  • Advanced experience with hydraulic analysis software doing extended period analysis
  • Working knowledge of EPANET and EPASWMM as the backbone of analysis software packages
  • Advanced experience with using surge analysis software such as KYPipe an OpenFlows, HAMMER
  • Working knowledge of Revit and Civil 3D.
  • Experience in using Devotech iDAS will be advantageous
  • Using tools such as BIM360, Revizto, and Asite for design coordination and review
  • Competence in using PowerBI or similar packages is advantageous.
  • Scripting, workflow automation and programming is advantageous.
  • Competency in Ms Suites
xc2xb7 Knowledge of GIS packages and integration is advantageousBehavioural competencies:
  • Analytic thinker with flexible approach and strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong leadership skills, motivated and disciplined with a track record of leading multidisciplinary design teams
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills verbal and written
  • Ability to pre-empt potential issues that may arise and clear and on-time communication of problems and possible solutions to concerned parties
  • An energetic and enthusiastic team player who is prepared to work across Advisory Groups in the Company
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Active learning & learning strategies
  • Results orientated and target driven.
  • Digitally inclined, innovative and future ready thinking
  • Assigning resources to projects
  • Managing and balance workload
  • Coordination amongst Design Managers and Project Managers
  • Provide guidance and support to technical team
  • Focus on continuous improvement
  • Focus on technical excellence
  • Ensure that DWoW (digital way of working) and QMS is implemented on projects

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1333553
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned