Senior Civil Engineer

Recruiter:

Keystone Project Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB002193/JHD

Date posted:

Friday, March 24, 2023

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
Senior Civil Engineer (Contract) with experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or similar sector

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for the administration, overall technical direction and co-ordination of civil / structural engineering and design work on assigned projects.
Responsible for the assessment of technical and human resources for assigned projects.
Ensures that all assigned civil engineering activities are carried out within the agreed manhour budgets, cost budgets and time schedules.
Reviews and approves project schedules to see that all dates, rates of progress and design periods are realistic.
Assists in the preparation of manhour estimates for Civil Engineering activities for proposals and projects.
Provides guidance to client, project engineers, other specialist engineers and inspectors on civil/structural engineering matters.
Assigns and coordinates the activities of Civil Engineers reporting to him/her.
Performs engineering design calculations and prepares design sketches in accordance with the standards and procedures.
Checks and approves calculations and other project deliverables performed by Civil Engineers reporting to him/her.
Attends progress meetings and prepares project progress reports.
Advises the HOD or Lead Civil Engineer of any schedule slippages and their causes and proposed corrective action.
Advises the HOD of Lead Civil Engineer of any technical problems and unresolved differences with other groups.
Identifies circumstances considered likely to result in contract changes and prepares manhour estimates to support contract changes.
Prepares contract requisitions and specifications for civil and structural work on assigned projects.
Prepares technical evaluations of civil and structural contract enquiries.
Liaises with specialist consultants appointed by the company.
Liaises with construction personnel and addresses site queries during construction.
Carries out periodic inspection of civil and structural work during construction to ensure correct interpretation of designs and issues completion certificates for structural work carried out on assigned projects.
Provides guidance and training to junior and trainee engineers.
Keeps abreast of development in the civil and structural engineering field.

Qualifications:

10 Years minimum experience
BSc (Civil Engineering) / BEng (Civil)
Eng or Pr Tech Eng. or Chartered Eng
6+ years relevant experience

Desirable

Nonregistered engineers should meet the minimum requirements for professional registration and be registered as an Engineer in Training (or equivalent) and be actively involved in achieving professional registration

Knowledge, skills and experience:
Personal attributes:

Initiative - Grasps new or unfamiliar concepts quickly and can effectively deal with complexity and ambiguity. Identifies issues in a constructive manner and recommends solutions. Uses innovative and novel approaches to find solutions
Change and Adaptability - Gains awareness for, and an understanding of, the position of stakeholders. Readily adapts to changing circumstances
Interpersonal Communications - Actively listens and seeks to understand others’ points of view. Communicates openly and honestly to all levels of the organization. Expresses ideas and exchanges information clearly and persuasively
Problem Solving - Grasps new or unfamiliar concepts quickly and can effectively deal with complexity and ambiguity. Identifies issues in a constructive manner and recommends solutions. Uses innovative and novel approaches to find solutions
Planning, Organising & Execution Prioritizes and plans work activities. Uses time efficiently.

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