Senior Manager (Mechanical Engineering) (Mbs) at eThekwini Municipality

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Identifies and defines the immediate, short- and long-term objectives/plans associated with the delivery of Mechanical Engineering and project management of components for building development, mechanical asset management and life cycle maintenance and project services.
• Directs and controls outcomes associated with utilization, productivity and performance of personnel within the Mechanical Building Services Branch.
• Prepares capital and operating estimates for the Branch and approves and controls operational and project related expenditure against the budget allocations.
• Manages the formulation of specific contracts and tender documents and controls obligations.
• Directs and controls the key activities mechanical engineering building solution as standalone design or along a multi-disciplinary team projects/programmes and critical project phases for encompassing installation, managing existing infrastructure/commissioning, operation of complex mechanical building control systems, supply and conveying systems.
• Disseminates strategic, functional and operational information on the immediate, short- and long-term objectives.

Competencies:

• Planning.
• Organisational awareness.
• Design.
• Project Management.
• Operations and Maintenance.
• Service delivery orientation.
• Communication.
• Accountability and Ethical conduct.
• Impact and influence.
• Team orientation.
• Direction setting.

• Coaching and mentoring.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering (NQF Level 8) in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered as a Professional Mechanical Engineer with the Engineering Council of South
  Africa (ECSA).
• Valid motor vehicle driving license
• 8 years relevant experience of which 5 years must be post registration experience.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering (NQF Level 8) in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered as a Professional Mechanical Engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
• Valid motor vehicle driving license
• 8 years relevant experience of which 5 years must be post registration experience.