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Civil Engineer - UmhlangaFull job descriptionKey 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 fieldProfessional registration with ECSA (Pr.Eng) Essential.M.Sc - Would be advantageous.Preferred training and implementation of ISO19650 standards Minimum experience, knowledge & skills:Computational design thinkingGood 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 analysisWorking knowledge of EPANET and EPASWMM as the backbone of analysis software packagesAdvanced experience with using surge analysis software such as KYPipe an OpenFlows, HAMMERWorking knowledge of Revit and Civil 3D.Experience in using Devotech iDAS will be advantageousUsing tools such as BIM360, Revizto, and Asite for design coordination and reviewCompetence in using PowerBI or similar packages is advantageous.Scripting, workflow automation and programming is advantageous.Competency in Ms SuitesKnowledge of GIS packages and integration is advantageous Behavioural competencies:Analytic thinker with flexible approach and strong problem-solving skillsStrong leadership skills, motivated and disciplined with a track record of leading multidisciplinary design teamsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills - verbal and writtenAbility to pre-empt potential issues that may arise and clear and on-time communication of problems and possible solutions to concerned partiesAn energetic and enthusiastic team player who is prepared to work across Advisory Groups in the CompanyAbility to work independently with limited supervisionActive learning & learning strategiesResults orientated and target driven.Digitally inclined, innovative and future ready thinkingAssigning resources to projectsManaging and balance workloadCoordination amongst Design Managers and Project ManagersProvide guidance and support to technical teamFocus on continuous improvementFocus on technical excellenceEnsure that DWoW (digital way of working) and QMS is implemented on projects

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