Position: Civil Engineer - PR Eng.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Must be registered as a Professional Engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
- Experience in designing Solar PV plants, and Substations.
- Practical site experience of construction sites. (Solar PV plants and Substations desired).
- Specific knowledge of Standards and Specifications that apply.
- Experience in working with Eskom desired.
- Must have good knowledge of software design packages such as Prokon and Civil 3D.
- Knowledge of FIDIC and other Engineering & Construction contracts.
- Proficient in the English language. (Written and spoken)
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in similar capacity.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Computer literate.
- Ability to work on CAD and other design software.
- Must have good technical writing skills.
- Must be willing to learn and develop with change in technology.
- Protection and grading studies.
- Ability to generate detailed bills of quantities (BoQ)
COMPETENCIES
- Ability to translate and implement client specifications and requirements into basic and detailed designs.
- Understanding of Environmental and other regulatory requirements and their influence on designs.
- Stormwater management and drainage designs.
- Pile foundation designs.
- Road designs.
- Equipment foundation designs.
- Building designs.
- Concrete foundation design.
- Interpreting and applying Geotechnical, Hydrological and Topographical information.
- Ability to assess and select key materials and components based on technical and commercial characteristics.
- Generating SANS 1200 BOQ’s from designs.
- Developing cost estimates and writing technical clarifications for tenders.
- Ability to multitask and undertake multiple projects simultaneously at various stages of project development and execution.
- Competent and professional interaction with client engineering teams.
- Demonstrated ability in managing engineering teams and or engineering consultants.
- Ability to travel to project sites as and when required.
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