Civil Engineer/Technologist

About the position

Our client in the consulting engineering firm is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer/Technologist with Building & Township Services experience. This role is based in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Civil Engineer: Design of civil infrastructure for Building services (Internal wet services & External Infrastructure) and Township services (Residential Roads, Bulk Earthworks, Sanitation, Water Reticulation & Stormwater).
• Preparation of reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception, feasibility/ business plans, concept & viability, design development, tender & procurement, close-out etc.
• Overall contract/project management, including interaction with clients, contractors & other stakeholders, attendance of progress meetings, preparation of payment certificates, dealing with contractual claims etc.
• Management of multi-disciplinary teams, junior staff and supervision of drawings, designs, reports etc.
• Preparation of tender documentation, including specification writing, bill of quantities and drawings.
• Experience in compiling reports for business plans, grant-funding and multi-disciplinary projects.
• Experience in liaising with clients, contractors, other disciplines and various other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum B.Sc / B Eng / BTech Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum Four (4) years practical experience in the design of building services, township infrastructure, contract management, quality monitoring, report writing etc.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Experience in Revit, Modelmaker, Bill and iDAS software will be an advantage.
• Experience in managing GCC & JBCC Contracts and dealing with claims will be an advantage.
• Minimum Code B (08) driver's license

Desired Skills:

• Civil 3D
• Autocad