Job Description

Position is based in Westville, Durban.Key Responsibilities:

• Form part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
• Civil Engineer (Water): Design of water infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, boreholes, water/wastewater treatment works, reservoirs, control valves etc.
• Preparation of reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception, feasibility/ business plans, concept & viability, design development, tender & procurement, close-out etc.
• Overall contract/project management, including interaction with clients, contractors & other stakeholders, attendance of progress meetings, preparation of payment certificates, dealing with contractual claims etc.
• Management of junior staff, including supervision of drawings, designs, reports etc.
• Preparation of tender documentation, including specification writing, bill of quantities and drawings
• General Client liaison and marketing

• Minimum B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum four (4) years practical experience in the design of water infrastructure, contract management, quality monitoring, report writing etc.
• Experience in managing GCC & JBCC Contracts and dealing with claims.
• Experience in compiling reports for all stages of project implementation.
• Experience in grant-funded projects (MIG, WSIG, RBIG etc.).
• Experience in compilation of technical reports, business plans and project management.
• Experience in liaising with clients, contractors, other disciplines and various other stakeholders.
• Experience in Water/Sanitation master plans, WSDPs, NRW Management Plans advantageous.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D & Wadiso/Epanet.
• Experience in Revit & Surge design software beneficial.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Looking to register as a Professional Engineer within the next 24 months.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English. Proficiency in isiZulu advantageous.
• Candidates from Previously Disadvantaged Groups will have preference
• Willing to relocate to Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

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