09.05.2024
Senior Engineer (Civil)
Hedz recruitment solutions
South Africa, Johannesburg
Senior Engineer PositionType: CivilExperience: 10 or more years experience in a relevant engineering environmentQualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering (B. Eng or B.Sc. Eng)Registrations: Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng)Duties Include:Promoting and applying employee engagement practices and concepts, especially in relation to recognition, empowerment, supportive feedback, partnering, expectations, consideration, and trustPerforming all work in accordance with the Company's Quality Management System (QMS), Policies and StandardsProviding technical guidance and mentoring to junior staffSigning off designs and/or drawings as a responsible professional engineerClient liaisonFeasibility studies, options analysis, and master planningDeveloping Scope of Work for projects - in consultation with Client or independentlyProvide engineering expertise and collaborate with consultants/specialists in major technical support areasRepresenting the Business Unit on local industry groups where requiredImplementing standardization, planning, and best practice initiatives in line with global and regional engineering practicesEstablishing design tools, software, relevant codes, and standards to be used on the projectAssigning work tasks to individuals and continuously monitoring progress and qualityScheduling, coordinating and participating in engineering design reviewsPromoting and maintaining the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of engineering workParticipating in staff development through mentoring, development of training material, conducting training seminars, and performance appraisal input and counsellingEnsuring that Quality Assurance policies are appliedProviding input to contract negotiations and business plansWorking closely with the design teams during design and procurement and post-award procedures to ensure timely completion of designs to meet budget and programmeWorking 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 programmePreparing and/or managing 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 teamAttending site visits/meetingsRequired Skills:Advanced project management skills, including project finance and administration skillsGood planning, organizing and analytical skillsGood problem-solving skillsExcellent leadership abilities and abilities to delegate and direct staffExcellent understanding of engineering design procedures and processesSpecialist skills in one or more specific fields, gained through experience and/or further studies/researchAdvanced understanding of engineering concepts and application of knowledgeComputer literacy: MS OfficeExcellent understanding of industry codes and standardsExcellent understanding of relevant legislation and regulations, including the HS Act and Construction Regulations and Environmental Management ActGood 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, etcExcellent technical report writing skillsAbility to manage and direct multiple design teams#J-18808-Ljbffr
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