Senior Civil Engineer

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Client a well established Engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking the services of an experienced Senior Civil Engineer.

Type: Civil

Experience:

15 or more years experience in engineering consulting firm.
Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering (B. Eng or . Eng).
Registrations: Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) (Non neg)

Duties:

Promoting and applying employee engagement practices and concepts especially in relation to recognition empowerment supportive feedback partnering expectations consideration and trust.
To perform all work in accordance with the Companys Quality Management System (QMS) Policies and Standards
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff
Signing off designs and or drawings as a responsible professional engineer
Client liaison
Feasibility studies options analysis and master planning
Developing Scope of Work for projects - in consultation with Client or independently
Provide engineering expertise and collaborate with consultants/specialists in major technical support areas
Where required represent the Business Unit on local industry groups
Implement standardization planning and best practice initiatives in line with global and regional engineering practices
Establish design tools software relevant codes and standards to be used on the project
Assign work tasks to individuals and continuously monitor progress and quality
Schedule coordinate and participate in engineering design reviews
Promote and maintain the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of engineering work
Participate in staff development through mentoring development of training material conducting training seminars and performance appraisal input and counselling
Ensure that Quality Assurance policies are applied
Provide input to contract negotiations and business plans
Work closely with the design teams during design and procurement and post-award procedures to ensure timely completion of designs to meet budget and programme
Work closely with the construction monitoring teams and contractors representatives during the construction phase of projects to ensure timely completion of construction to meet budget and programme

Prepare and/or manage the preparation of technical reports designs cost estimates procurement documentation bills of quantities and technical specifications contract documentation as-built drawings and operation and maintenance manuals related to designs produced by the project team
Attend site visits/meetings

Skills;

Advanced project management skills including project finance and administration skills
Good planning organising and analytical skills
Good problem-solving skills
Excellent leadership abilities and abilities to delegate and direct staff
Excellent understanding of engineering design procedures and processes
Specialist skills in one or more specific fields gained through experience and/or further studies/research
Advanced understanding of engineering concepts and application of knowledge
Computer literacy: MS Office
Excellent understanding of industry codes and standards
Excellent understanding of relevant legislation and regulations including the HS Act and Construction Regulations and Environmental Management Act
Good understanding of at least two of the four primary General Conditions of Contract (GCC FIDIC NEC JBCC)
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers management clients contractors visitors etc
Excellent technical report writing skills
Ability to manage and direct multiple design teams

Rper annum

Our Client a well established Engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking the services of an experienced Senior Civil Engineer. Type: Civil Experience: 15 or more years experience in engineering consulting firm.Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering (B. Eng or . Eng).Registrations: Registra...