Civil Engineer: Water

Job Advertisement: Civil Engineer: WaterCape Town OfficeDepartment: WaterContract Type: Permanent ContractTo provide discipline specific construction services to iX engineers in the water sector.
The Civil Engineer's knowledge of the water engineering discipline and good engineering practices, including design, construction monitoring and project management duties, will ensure an autonomous project execution while supporting the broader iX engineers' business, values and vision.AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITYThe duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following tasks:General project administrationAssist with the preparation of proposalsEnsure clear agreement of client objectives and that these are met or exceededAssist and adhere to HSE requirements during design stagesDesign Engineer forming part of feasibility studies, conceptual design, detail design, implementation of projectsManagement and control of health, safety and environmental risks associated with project activitiesDevelopment and implementation of initiatives to improve cost effectiveness and efficiency of the project executionEffective management and control of risks through engineering designsPresents designs, status reports to clients.Facilitate and assist with the tender, evaluation and adjudication process leading up to contractor appointment and site handover.Act as lead site supervision representative.Undertake contract administration and construction monitoring duties.Responsible for project administration from stage 1 to stage 6 (ECSA).Compile status reports using the information provided by the EngineersFacilitate close-out of completed projects.Ensure effective communication with the project team.Develop initiatives to improve the cost effectiveness and efficiency of project execution.Education, Language & QualificationsBSc (Civil engineering) /B.
Eng / BTech Degree in Civil EngineeringRecent professional registration with ECSA or in process to register within 1 year from date of appointment would be an advantage.Essential Knowledge, Skills & ExperienceMinimum 3 years post degree experience in the Civil Engineering Water environment.Experience in multi-disciplinary water projects.AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D experience.Strong technical background.Safety awareness and responsibility.Quality Assurance knowledge, awareness, and responsibility.Demonstrable commitment to HSE management in a project environment.Sound understanding of applicable engineering standards and codes of practice.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Demonstrate a visible and active commitment to (i) personal well-being; (ii) healthy and safe workplaces and activities; and (iii) continuously improve iX engineers' health, safety and environmental performance.
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