Civil Field Engineer

SUMMARY:
Professional, Civil Field Engineer required to provide co-ordination and liaison between the site construction team (mining) and the Client's design engineering team, additionally supporting the role of the Appointed Engineer by responding to technical queries.  The services of the Civil Field Engineer are required for the Matla, Mpumalanga area, working on a contractual basis.

POSITION INFO:
With the construction management and supervision being undertaken by the mine, the role of Client’s Civil Field Engineer during the construction phase, will be as follows:

• Co-ordination between the site construction team and the Client’s design home office engineering team.
• Input into the Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) of the contractor - Allowance has been made for 5 packages ITPs. (EW/Box cut, Silo, Conveyors, Support Complex and Tunnels).
• Review of datasheets of materials to be used in construction.
• Review of construction plans and procedures.
• Inspections of supplier fabrications.
• Review and approval on concession with regards to civil earthworks and structural concrete works.
• Review and response to engineering site queries with regards to earthworks and structural concrete works.
• Punch the relevant scope items and issue punch items for correction to the mine. Upon completion and sign-off of all punch items, the Client’s Engineer shall formally accept the relevant scope items. If punch items categories 1 and 2 are still open, the acceptance certificate will be withheld until punch items are worked off.
• Review of the overall data pack for the relevant structure for completeness.
• The Client’s Engineer shall review the red line drawing issued by the mine and correlate this back to the final inspection and acceptance of the scope item. If the red lines are poor and do not capture all the modifications, they will be returned for the mine to source all the updated data for incorporation into as-built drawings. Any changes are subject to Change Management procedures. Red line incorporation into the as-built drawings is excluded from this scope.