Pavement Design Engineer at Roads Agency Limpopo SOC (RAL)

(PATERSON GRADE D2)

REQUIREMENTS

•  B Eng. or B Sc. or B Tech Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering a must.
•  MEng Pavement / Materials or MTech Pavement / Materials advantageous.
•  Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer or Professional Engineering Technologist.
•  The incumbent must have at least 3 to 5 years working experience in related industry, and specialist experience in pavements.
•  Driver’s License.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND MAIN TASKS (BUT NOT LIMITED TO)

•  Review Assessment & Design Reports and propose appropriate solutions/strategies.
•  Conduct regular audits.
•  Ensure completion of projects on time, within budget and conformance with quality standards.
•  Review scope of work and potential impact on the budget.
•  Ensure compliance with all technical and quality requirements of the contract.
•  Consider innovation / alternatives in project lifecycle.
•  Mitigate and report on incidents as and when required.
•  Monitor performance of projects through regular meetings with consultants.
•  Review scope of work and potential impact on the budget and request additional funds if necessary.
•  Ensure compliance with all technical, financial and quality requirements of the contract.
•  Attend to any other relevant and reasonable tasks as and when required.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

•  Extensive knowledge of relevant industry standards, specifications, and relevant legislation.
•  Extensive knowledge of construction materials properties and specifications .
•  The ability to understand road pavement behaviour and appropriate / cost efficient intervention strategies, solve problems / failures and assess new products / techniques, including the use of appropriate industry software.
•  The ability to ensure appropriate quality assurance on projects.
•  Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.