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Senior Civil Engineer
Job description
Senior Civil Engineer
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the design and development of bulk water supply systems including pipelines, pumping stations, and reservoirs.
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Lead the design and development of sewer systems including rising mains and WWTW (Wastewater Treatment Works).
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Develop feasibility studies, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
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Coordinate design of water and sewer infrastructure with other disciplines.
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Oversee the planning and execution of bulk water and sewer projects from inception to completion.
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Provide leadership and manage the team, including mentorship.
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Perform financial planning and management.
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Manage risk and contracts.
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Ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards and regulations (e.g., environmental health and safety).
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Handle stakeholder management.
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Engage in integrated water resources management.
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Perform other tasks related to the position.
Qualification Requirements
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BSc. Eng. (Civil) / B.Eng. Civil or BTech Civil or equivalent.
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SAQA verification required where applicable.
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Masters Degree in Civil Engineering is an added advantage.
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Registered with ECSA as PrEng or PrTechEng.
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Project Management Registration (SACPCMP) is an added advantage.
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Minimum 10 years or more of relevant experience, with at least 3 years at a senior level.
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Experience in bulk water and sewer project design and implementation.
Key Technical Competencies
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Bulk water and bulk sewer infrastructure master plans.
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Feasibility studies, design, and construction of water supply and sewer schemes.
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Report writing and presentation skills.
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Surge analysis.
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Pump stations.
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Water Treatment Works (WTW) & Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW).
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Contract administration and project management.
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Knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC, NEC, JBCC, and GCC).
Software Literacy
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Civil 3D or Civil Designer or WaterGEMS.
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AutoCAD.
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MS Projects.
