SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Our client is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm has a vacancy for a Pavement Engineer in its Transportation Infrastructure Division in Cape Town.
Requirements:
- BSc/BEng degree in civil engineering
- Professional registration registration with ECSA
- Minimum 10 years of post-graduate experience
- Design engineer experience on national road projects
- Pavement design experience and strong technical knowledge
- Have experience with Rubicon Toolbox, cncPAVE, MS Office Suite
Key responsibilities:
- Responsible for the general management of medium to large transportation infrastructure projects
- Responsible for the project management and coordination of multi-disciplinary project teams
- Manage budgets, resourcing and outsourcing of project work within the service group, as well as agree project budgets with other sections on large projects comprising multi-disciplinary project teams
- Author competent technical reports of outstanding technical quality
- Check work of all those in the project team and take responsibility for their work
- Supervise engineers or technicians in undertaking checks and inspections of constructed works for compliance with design and specifications, including monitoring and proposing remedial actions
- Clear knowledge of work procedures and ability to brief project team on them
- Assign work to others
- Regular client contact and management of client relationships
- Build sustainable relationships with clients
- Market technical capability
- Ability to make technical decisions
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Flexible and cooperative work style
Experience:
- Team leader experience that includes project planning, staffing and task management
- Project management experience that includes client management financial management and scheduling management
- Good presentation skills, ability to coach and motivate others
- Leadership skills and ability to think strategically
- Competency in pavement design, contract management, project management, professional development, client service
- Ability to meet deadlines and commitments and hold team accountable for team deadlines
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and written
- Management of technical teams
- In depth experience of government standards, codes and documentation
- Knowledge of OHS requirements
Key performance indicators:
- Overseeing and delivery of design standards at a specialist level
- Quality and timeliness of reporting and other deliverables such as reports and drawings
- Planning of workload to meet deadlines
- Reporting to meet project and internal requirements
- Client satisfaction with project delivery
- Communication
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