Chief Engineer (Civil)

Requirements

An appropriate Civil Engineering Degree (B Eng/ BSc Eng) or equivalent relevant qualification at NQF 7 as recognised by SAQA with six (6) years’ post- qualification experience in Civil Engineering. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineer. Core competencies: Strategic Capacity and Leadership. People management and Empowerment. Programme and Project Management. Financial Management. Change management. Process Competencies: Knowledge Management. Service Delivery Innovation. Problem Solving and Analysis. Client Orientation and Customer Focus. Communication skills. Technical competencies: In depth knowledge and understanding of: Engineering design and analysis knowledge. Engineering and professional judgement. Contract management. Knowledge of local socio- economic infrastructure. Engineering, legal, and operational compliance. Engineering operational communication.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will perform the following duties: Provide strategic direction for Civil Engineering services in accordance with South African Policies, Act, Regulations, and industry guidelines following MISA and Municipal Norms and Practices. Manage the diagnostic process of the identified municipalities (poor performing). Manage the Assessment of municipal infrastructure planning, development, implementation, and operation & Maintenance requirement of municipalities. Manage municipal support in infrastructure life cycle covering Pre-feasibility and Feasibility studies, Design and Development, Implementation and Operation and Maintenance including procurement, programme/ project and contract management. Manage the development, review and the implementation of municipal sector master plans.

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