SALARY : R1 042 827 per annum, (All Inclusive OSD salary package). This appointment will
be made on the minimum notch of the salary range, however, a higher notch within
the salary range of Grade A will be considered in accordance with the provisions
of the Public Service Regulation, 2016.
CENTRE : Head Office (Pretoria)
REQUIREMENTS : A BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering (Postgraduate qualification will be an added
advantage). Compulsory registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng.) with the
Engineering Council of South Africa. A minimum of 6 years post qualification
experience. Extensive experience in various fields of civil engineering which
include but not limited to: (i) geotechnical investigations and designs; (ii) water
engineering (design and construction of: bulk water services, connector
infrastructures, reticulation systems, water reservoirs, waste water and water
treatment works); and (iii) construction materials. Experience in traffic and
transportation engineering will be an added advantage. Exposure to the four main
contracts used in the civil engineering industry. Good understanding of the CIDB
standard for uniformity and the standard professional services contract.
Knowledge of the Infrastructure Delivery Management System (IDMS) and
Standard for Infrastructure Delivery and Procurement Management (SIPDM).
Good communication skills. Excellent technical report writing and presentation
skills are required. Innovative problem solving ability and ability to work
independently at strategic, production and execution levels. Applied knowledge of
all relevant Built Environment legislative/regulatory requirements of National and
International standards. A valid driver’s license (minimum code B) and the
ability/willingness to travel are essential. Experience in managing and leading
junior engineers, technicians, technologist and engineering candidates.
DUTIES : Technical specification and evaluation of professional service providers’ and
contractors’ bids. Review and acceptance of the professional service provider’s
concept and detailed designs. Assist in compilation of tender documentation.
Conduct technical inspections and integrity surveys on various civil engineering
assets. Compilation of technical justifications to initiate new projects. Compilation
of business cases to justify funds for new projects. Conduct quality control over the
work of consultants and contractors during the execution phase of projects. Assist
project managers in resolving technical disputes arising at different stages of
projects. Review and audit final professional civil engineering accounts. Accept
responsibility for the development, implementation, review and regular updating of
standardized civil engineering practice manuals for the Department. Undertake
detail design, documentation and implementation of minor projects. Engage with
client departments and stakeholders on technical matters. Provide mentorship and
supervision to candidate engineers, technologists and technicians.
ENQUIRIES : Mr. M Ramushu Tel No: (012) 406 2109
