REMUNERATION: R1 417 068 TOTAL COST TO COMPANY PER ANNUM

PURPOSE:

Provide technical leadership in managing a team of specialists within a cluster of bulk wastewater/ Sewer systems / Pump-station in carrying out specialised engineering designs in a professional, efficient and cost-effective manner to ensure timeous planning and implementation of capital projects to achieve the Company’s annual targets.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Planning of portfolio of bulk wastewater projects to ensure readiness for implementation of projects/programmes. Define technical resource requirements to identify and deploy the technical skill sets, resource levels and systems including the procurement /engagement of external resources required for effective delivery of projects/programmes. Manage projects as per the relevant provisions of Framework for Infrastructure Delivery and Procurement Management (FIDPM) from stages 1-7 and ensure that projects designs are done on time and to acceptable quality. Ensure that all deigns are in accordance with the company’s agreed standards, policies and specifications and are cost effective. Ensure that construction is carried out to the required quality and standards by deploying adequate site supervision personnel. Ensure monthly reports are prepared and submitted on time. Manage and maintain the reporting in iPPM® for projects under portfolio and be able to generate reports as per Management requirements and ensure reports are submitted on time. Initiate the development and implementation of cost management controls by staff before certifying payments for service providers. Monitor and review performance of service providers under portfolio in line with respective Service Level Agreements where applicable. Ensure Bulk Wastewater Standards, for both materials and designs, are regularly updated and approved at the Standards Committee. Ensure record drawings are produced for all completed projects handled by the cluster. Engage with the wider technical expertise across the company to achieve optimal performance and results. Develop and maintain an effective interface, communication and relationships between the cluster and other departments e.g. Infrastructure Planning, Project Management Unit, Contracts Management Unit, and Operations for efficiency in service delivery. Ensure staff development and training by identifying training needs and suitable courses. Mentor and develop staff and bursar students and identify requirements for skills development under the cluster in terms of JW’s engineering Capacitation Programme (ECP) . Communicate, manage and review the implementation of key performance indicators for each area of responsibility to achieve the set targets. Manage staff performance, conduct performance appraisals, and identify training needs. Also perform disciplinary processes where necessary in terms of the conditions of service.

JOB REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/ Chemical Engineering OR Bachelor Engineering Degree in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/ Chemical OR Bachelor of Technology in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/ Chemical Engineering
• Registration as a Professional Engineer or Professional Technologist
• Minimum of 15 years of experience of which a minimum of:
• 10 years must be in bulk wastewater (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Process) design.
• 5 years in construction management and leading a technical team throughout the project lifecycle of bulk wastewater projects.
• Computer literacy in use of design packages such Techno CAD/AutoCAD/Civil Designer/Civil 3D.
• Valid Code B driver’s license

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