Professional Technologist (civil)

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


To manage operation and maintenance of rural water supply infrastructure to ensure continued
supply of water services to rural areas in the respective region.
Key Responsibility Areas

  • Manages, monitors and controls the staffing needs of the division, recruitment of new staff,
performance and conduct of staff, ensuring operations protocol are adhered to.
  • Investigates proposals for new developments submitted by consultants/developers and
assesses their impact on the water system.
  • Evaluates requirements for relocation of existing water services affected by new works
following inspections on site and liaises with consultants/developers on respective costs.
  • Evaluates the need for relaying/replacing existing water mains and prioritises the relaying of
aged water mains.
  • Investigates causes of operational problems in the water supply system and implements
remedial measures to correct it.
  • Ensures that all meters are operational (i.e. repaired and replaced) for the purposes of
accurate billing.
  • Undertakes administrative and liaison duties, i.e. attends to daily correspondence from
consumers, consulting engineers, developers etc. regarding the water supply service in the
region.
  • Liaises with Umgeni Water on issues regarding bulk supply of water from rural waterworks.
Competencies
  • Planning.
  • Organisational Awareness.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Design.
  • Project Management.
  • Construction.
  • Operations and Maintenance.
  • Interpersonal Relationships.
  • Service Delivery Orientation.
  • Communication.
  • Action and outcome orientation.
  • Accountability and ethical conduct.
Essential Requirements
  • Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering (NQF Level 7) in Civil Engineering.
  • Registration as a Professional Technologist (Pr. Techno) with the Engineering Council of
South Africa (ECSA).
  • Valid motor vehicle driving license.
  • 3 Years relevant post qualification experience.
Preferred RequirementsN/A
Housing Subsidy Yes
Leave Yes
Medical Aid Yes
Other Allowances Locomotion
Pension Fund Yes
Remuneration R 893 297.00 / R 1133 379.00 PER ANNUM
13th Cheque Yes
Contact Name Human Capital
Contact Telephone 0313118113

eThekwini Municipality

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1343275
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned