Resident Engineer Water Infrastructure

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Resident Engineer to lead construction supervision and contract administration on a major bulk water supply project. This senior position will provide on-site leadership across multidisciplinary construction activities with a particular focus on Water Treatment Works dams bulk water and hydraulic infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the Engineers on-site representative for a major Water Treatment Works contract.
• Lead and manage the multidisciplinary Construction Supervision Team.
• Oversee construction activities and ensure compliance with approved designs specifications programme quality and contractual requirements.
• Manage the planning coordination and implementation of construction works.
• Monitor the Contractors programme and budget and implement measures to maintain project progress.
• Manage a large multidisciplinary construction monitoring team.
• Control drawings technical documentation and construction records.
• Evaluate construction works throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and issue payment certificates.
• Administer contractual claims assist with dispute resolution and make contractual determinations where required.
• Manage site health and safety requirements and monitor compliance.
• Oversee quality control procedures including materials and construction activities.
• Prepare monthly progress reports incident reports and related site documentation.
• Liaise with the Client communities landowners contractors and other stakeholders.
• Manage Target Enterprise Contractors.
• Maintain accurate daily diaries photographic records progress reports quality records and As-Built information.
• Chair and attend progress technical and other project meetings.

Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12.
• BSc Engineering BEng or equivalent relevant tertiary qualification.
• Professional registration with ECSA and SACPCMP or similar professional registration.
• 15 years experience as a Resident Engineer on complex multidisciplinary engineering construction contracts; alternatively 30 years experience as a Resident Engineer on comparable projects.
• Experience on at least three projects with construction values exceeding R500 million.
• Proven working knowledge of GCC 2010 and GCC 2015.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office including MS Project.
• Demonstrable experience in Water Treatment Works and dams engineering is essential.
• Experience with large-scale bulk water treatment and hydraulic infrastructure.
• Strong construction supervision and contract administration experience.

Key Competencies:

• Excellent English communication report-writing and presentation skills.
• Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage complex construction environments and multiple stakeholders.
• Strong commitment to site health and safety.
• Sound understanding of large-scale construction supervision and management.

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