POST 06/06 : CHIEF STRUCTURAL ENGINEER: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (GRADE A)
POST 06/06 : CHIEF STRUCTURAL ENGINEER: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/06
SALARY : R1 146 540 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package), (Total package to be structured in accordance with the rules of the OSD)
CENTRE : Pretoria (Regional Office)
REQUIREMENTS:POST 06/06 : CHIEF STRUCTURAL ENGINEER: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (GRADE A)
- Engineering Degree (B Eng/ BSC (Eng) or Relevant Qualification in Structural Engineering.
- Six years post qualifications experience required as a Registered Professional Structural Engineer.
- A valid driver’s license (minimum code B) and the ability/willingness to travel are essential.
- Compulsory Registration with ECSA as a Professional Structural Engineer.
- Extensive experience in the field of structural engineering which includes but not limited to: design and construction of concrete structures (such as industrial, residential and office building; water and waste water treatment works, bridges, dams etc.); Steel structures (such as industrial and office buildings) and masonry structures.
- Experience in the interpretation of geological information and data obtained from geotechnical investigations and the application thereof in the design of building foundations.
- Exposure to the four main types of contracts used in the civil engineering industry.
- Good understanding of the CIDB standard for uniformity.
- Knowledge of the 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.
- Experience in managing and leading junior engineers, technicians, technologist and candidates.
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DUTIES:
- Technical evaluation of professional service providers’ and contractors’ bids.
- Review and acceptance of the professional service provider’s concept and detailed design.
- Assist in compilation of tender documentation.
- Conduct technical inspections and integrity surveys on various civil engineering assets.
- Conduct quality control over the work of the consultant and the contractor during the execution phase of the project.
- Assist project managers in resolving technical disputes arising at different stages of the project.
- Review and audit final professional civil engineering accounts and construction contract final accounts.
- Accept responsibility for the development, implementation, review and regular updating of standardised civil engineering practice manuals for the Department.
- Undertake detail design, documentation and implementation of minor projects.
- Provide mentorship and supervision to candidate engineers, technologists and technicians.
SEE ALSO: CHIEF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER (GRADE A) REF NO: 2024/05 (X2 POSTS)
ENQUIRIES: Mr D Sewada Tel No: (012) 310 5030
How To Apply?
Interested candidates can submit their Z83 application Form with relevant documents to:
Pretoria Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X229, Pretoria, 0001 or Hand Deliver to AVN Building corner Andries and Skinner Street, Pretoria.
FOR ATTENTION : Ms K Tlhapane/ Ms MC Lekganyane