Senior Civil Engineer at Zutari

What kind of talent do we pursue?

• We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role and Responsibilities  

• Lead design team for municipal water and sewage infrastructure systems for hydraulic design and design development of pump stations, pipelines, reservoirs, stormwater, and related hydraulic structures. 
• Key contributions to software models, technical drawings and details will be required. 
• Produce key deliverables on projects, such as technical reports, specifications, and tender documentation. 
• Lead and manage small, medium, and large integrated projects that also include interactions with clients and other consultants/ specialists. 
• Collaborate across multiple technical and non-technical disciplines and international geographies.
• Implement good project controls including, but not limited to, change management processes, decision register, manage review and verification of designs. 
• Assist in preparing tenders and contribute to winning work initiatives. 
• Construction management of small, medium, and integrated projects.

Minimum Requirements  

• BSc/B.Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering. 
• Pr. Eng registration with ECSA.
• Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience post Pr. Eng registration within Water environment.  
• Experience on working on engineering and/or managing small to large integrated and multidisciplinary projects or at least large components thereof.   
• Holistic understanding of water management and project related challenges applicable to water end users (e.g., in the mining, manufacturing, energy, agriculture and commercial industries) covering water uses, water resources, water balances, water storage, water conveyance and water demand management.
• Must present leadership, effective scheduling, time management, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills (i.e., able to facilitate client and/or public meetings).
• Must have experience in working with clients (private and government), other consultants and contractors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Projects and an understanding of project risk and resource management. 
• Basic understanding of projects at various stages of their lifecycle, from concept to commissioning (incl. risk management).
• Construction project-related experience (minimum period of five years)
• Registration as Professional Construction Project Manager (Pr. CPM) will be an advantage.