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  • Posted: May 15, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • The Phakisa Group is a dynamic and values-driven company. We pride ourselves as being a reliable and agile strategic business partner. Our experienced team is strategically focussed on support services across all major sectors. Phakisa subscribes to a culture of openness, fairness and social upliftment. Our corporate employees pursue a culture of high perfo...
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    Snr Civil Engineer

    Role Purpose

    • The role focuses on the design, construction oversight, maintenance, and long-term sustainability of civil and structural infrastructure.

    The engineer will:

    • Lead civil engineering studies and projects
    • Develop maintenance and renewal strategies
    • Ensure compliance with safety, QA/QC, and engineering standards
    • Manage budgets, contractors, consultants, and technical teams
    • Support infrastructure reliability and operational continuity

    Core Responsibilities
    Technical & Engineering

    • Develop civil engineering standards and maintenance strategies
    • Review and approve engineering designs and drawings
    • Identify infrastructure risks, deviations, and improvement opportunities
    • Lead technical investigations and root-cause analyses
    • Develop scopes of work and project charters
    • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
    • Oversee construction quality and execution

    Asset Integrity & Sustainability

    • Create renewal roadmaps for long-term infrastructure sustainability
    • Recommend monitoring and advanced engineering analyses
    • Support asset maintenance management practices

    Project & Financial Management

    • Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
    • Support cost estimation and project planning
    • Ensure engineering scopes align with project costs

    Leadership

    • Supervise engineers, technicians, and contractors
    • Drive knowledge sharing and team development
    • Manage team performance and safety compliance
    • Translate operational requirements into engineering strategies

    Stakeholder & Contractor Management

    • Manage external consultants and service providers
    • Maintain strong contractor relationships
    • Provide technical support during construction phases

    Minimum Requirements

    • Education: Bachelor's Degree / BTech in Civil Engineering
    • Experience: 5+ years in a construction or heavy industrial environment
    • Preferred Registration: Professional registration with Engineering Council of South Africa

    Important Technical Themes

    • Structural integrity management
    • Maintenance engineering
    • Industrial infrastructure
    • Civil asset lifecycle management
    • Engineering governance and peer review
    • Safety compliance
    • Infrastructure sustainability

    Key Competencies Expected

    • Strong engineering judgment
    • Financial and business understanding
    • Leadership and team development
    • Advanced problem-solving ability
    • Contractor and stakeholder management
    • Change leadership
    • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
       

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Phakisa Group on webapp.placementpartner.com to apply

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