Vacancies Available at Rand Water

Minimum Requirements

• Formal engineering qualifications (BTech, BSc/BEng degree).
• 5 years Project Management experience with a proven track record in managing high level projects, project management skills (best project management practices) in terms of managing matrix structures, multi-disciplinary and multi projects.
• Minimum 5 years experience in the engineering field, mainly in water industry).
• Professional Registration (or eligibility to be registered) with the Engineering Council of SA.
• Project Management Qualification/Professional Certification (Diploma, Degree or Project Management Professional-PMP) will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 will be an advantage.
• Advanced Management Programme will be an advantage.

Primary Duties

• Responsible for managing all aspects (time, costs, quality, objectives/deliverables, minimise negative environment impacts and maximise Preferential Procurement participation and development) of Multi-disciplinary and multiprojects.
• Wider influence and accountability on Capital programme.
• Manage the scheduling of resources and assessment of the Divisions ability to effectively execute its responsibilities for both internal and external projects.

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Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• Grade B registration with PSIRA 
• National Key Point certificate
• Computer literate
• Driving license
• Firearm competency certificate SAPS Registered( Pistol shotgun and Rifle)
• 3 years experience in a similar environment

Primary Duties

• To seach vehicle, people and packages
• To regulate and control traffic
• Ensure all confisticated item are tagged and forwaded to the Supervisor
• Respond to emergencies
• Mobile patrol
• Disciplinary handling
• Posting of officers

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Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• PSIRA Grade C
• Driver's license
• Firearm compentency for business purposes( Rifle,handgun and shoytgun)
• 2 years experience in a similar environment
• Desired: National Key point, Dog handling and tactical training

Primary Duties

• To protect Randwater's people, property and assets in accordance to current legislation.

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Minimum Requirements

• NQF 7: B. Tech or B.Sc. Natural Sciences
• Certificated Natural Scientist registration (i.e. SACNASP)
• Four years analytical laboratory experience
• Knowledge and application of ISO 17025 as required in test laboratories and Laboratory InformationManagement System (LIMS)
• Knowledge of method validation and uncertainty of measurement in sampling.
• Sound knowledge and application of water analytical methodologies and instrumental techniques.
• Working knowledge of statistics
• Computer literacy in Word Processing and Spreadsheet applications
• Basic knowledge of SANS 241 and other water quality guidelines
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritise, organise and plan
• Interpret results and perform required calculations.

Primary Duties

• Performing and coordinating of sampling and specialised analytical tests.
• Performance and documentation of all quality control checks of specialised or complex analytical tests and theapproval of results on the identified databases.
• Development of sound quality control measures in-line with ISO 17025 and technically support all testing activities.
• The understanding of the technology in order to perform complex method and instrument related troubleshooting.
• Identification, investigation, documentation and reporting of non-conforming results.
• Undertaking and documentation of maintenance of equipment and instrumentation and ensure that they arecorrectly maintained.
• Assist with training and validation of methods as well as other general laboratory tasks.
• The adherence to SHE practices and good housekeeping principles in the area of work

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Minimum Requirements

• NQF 7: BSc Degree in Biology / Chemical or Natural Sciences
• NQF 6 in Management
• Registration with a recognized professional body
• At least 5 years practical experience working in an SANAS accredited analytical laboratory
• Completed the ISO 17025 Laboratory System course
• Application of audit functions as required by ISO 17025
• Knowledge of the Blue Drop, Green Drop and SANS 241 Water quality requirements in contest of Water Safety Plans and legal requirements
• Hands-on experience with LIMS systems
• Experience in the strategic planning as required for accredited analytical water laboratories to meet customer requirements and company objectives.
• Interpretation of analytical results and its data

Primary Duties

• Managing of sampling and customer services as well as its staff to ensure optimal utilisation of all resources (Finance, equipments, consumables etc.) to meet Laboratory Customer Services client requirements (i.e., water sampling programme).
• Production of field data and its associated quality control measures that comply with the ISO 17025 and the Blue/Green Drop Certification requirements.
• Design and implementation of production workflow structures (including LIMS application), and optimise allocation of resources for routine sampling, method development and special investigations.
• Initiate, plan and priorities scheduled work activities, and maintenance of equipment.
• Supervise all safety and quality (SHEQ) aspects of the laboratory processes and ensure compliance to applicable standards (ISO 17025, ISO 9000, ISO 18001, ISO 14001).
• Budget compilation, appropriate allocation and utilisation within budgetary guidelines.
• Compile reports for use by management in decision making and for external customers.
• Investigate, document all customer request and non-conformances.
• Always provide a transparent environment with a two-way communication that encourages individual / team performance, training, development and wellness.

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Minimum Requirements

• Minimum :NQF6: ND Analytical Chemistry
• Desired: NQF 7 Higher Diploma
• Candidate Natural Scientist registration.
• One year of working experience in Analytical Chemistry laboratory.
• Working Knowledge of ISO 17025 accreditation system.
• Working knowledge of the following analytical instruments, discrete analysers, auto titrators and ICP’s.

Primary Duties

• Performing routine and non-routine analytical analysis on Discrete analysers, Autotitrators, Photometric and Ion Chromatography.
• The documentation and checking of results on the identified databases.
• Performance of, and documentation of, all quality control checks of identified analytical tests.
• Checking, Identification, documentation, and reporting of non-conforming results.
• Undertaking and documentation of maintenance of equipment and instrumentation and ensure that they are correctly maintained
• Preparation of chemicals, reagents and samples received, for the area of work.
• The adherence to SHERQ practices and good housekeeping principles in the area of work