Professional Civil/Structural Engineer (Production level): General Infrastructure at Western Cape Government

Minimum Requirements    

• An appropriate Engineering Degree [B Eng/BSc (Eng)] or relevant qualification; Three years post qualification engineering experience required; Compulsory registration with ECSA as a professional engineer; A valid code B driving licence.

Recommendation    
None.

Key Performance Areas    

• Design new systems to solve practical engineering challenges and improve efficiency and enhance safety; Human capital development; Office administration and budget planning; Research and development.

Competencies    

• Knowledge of the following: Contract documentation and administration; Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations; National building regulations and all relevant built environment legislation; Financial management; Programme and project management; Built environment (civil/structural engineering design and analysis in the construction of office buildings and general facilities; Computer aided design of building structures and services; Design of different structural systems; Design of roads, water, storm water and sewer reticulation and systems; Legal compliance and formulation of policies in a multi-disciplinary professional environment; Procurement processes; Skills needed: Decision-making, leadership, problem solving and analysis, people management, technical report writing, planning and organising, conflict management; Proven computer literacy (MS Office; MS Project, Revit, AutoCAD and engineering application); Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and work in a team.