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Requirements

A Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) in Civil Engineering.

Six (6) years post qualification engineering experience.

Compulsory Professional registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technologist.

The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license.

Knowledge of project management, technical design, and analysis.

Knowledge and understanding of research and development.

Knowledge and experience in Computer-aided engineering applications.

Knowledge of legal compliance and technical report writing.

Good communication skills both (verbal and written), conflict management and negotiation skills.

Problem solving and analysis, decision making, teamwork, creativity, financial management, people management, customer focus, responsiveness, planning and organizing.

Must be prepared to work away from the office and travel extensively for extended periods of time.

Duties

Manage technical services and support in conjunction with Engineers.

Monitor, analyse and determine actions to ensure effective contract administration.

Co- ordinate the development of Service Level Agreements and manage all types of signed contracts.

Monitor and evaluate contract performance in line with the Service Level Agreements.

Monitor Compliance and control in contract management, co-ordinate improved service delivery.

Ensure the promotion of safety in line with statutory and regulatory requirements.

Manage administrative, human resources and related functions.

Financial Management and provide inputs into the budgeting process, operational plan, procurement plan and related matters.

Compile and submit reports as required.

Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering related matters.

Provide mentorship and supervision of personnel.

Research / literature studies and technical engineering technology to improve expertise.

Research and development through Continuous Professional Development (CPD) to keep up with new technologies and procedures.

How to apply

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