The Northern Cape Department of Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs is one of the departments of the Government of the Northern Cape. It is responsible for the oversight of municipalities and housing developments within the Northern Cape province of South Africa.
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A relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a technical field/the Built Environment, with a minimum of 6 years post qualifications professional experience is required. Professional registration with the South African Council for Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) or Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) is compulsory.
A valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to travel are essential. Extensive understanding of the NEC, JBCC and GCC form of contract. Knowledge of programme and project management, project design and analysis, legal and operational compliance as well as the creation of a high-performance culture. Applicable legislation and prescripts in the Project Management field, Civil and Construction industries.
Skills:
Communication skills, problem-solving and analysis skills, Decision making and conflict management skills, Research and development, Strategic capability and leadership, Financial management and computer skills, Negotiation skills. Programme and project management skills.
A Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering (B Tech) or relevant Engineering qualification.
Six (6) years post qualification Engineering Technologist experience required.
A valid driver’s licence is a pre-requisite.
Compulsory registration with ECSA as an Engineering Technologist.
Extensive experience in various fields of civil engineering which includes but not limited to: geotechnical investigations and designs; water engineering (design and construction of: bulk water services, connector infrastructures, reticulation systems, water reservoirs, wastewater and water treatment works), sewer lines, oxidation ponds, water treatment plant; transport engineering (design and construction: of roads and pavements) and construction materials.
Exposure to the four main contracts used in the civil engineering industry (GCC, FIDIC, JBCC & NEC).
Good understanding of the CIDB standard for uniformity and the standard professional services contract. Project management. Technical design and analysis knowledge. Research and Development.