About the position
Minimum Requirements
- A civil engineer with at least 1-4 years of experience with tailings and water dam design and associated lining systems.
- At least with some knowledge of general engineering design project management, construction contract administration and construction site supervision.
- Proficient in Word, Excel and Geo-Slope/Slide
- Valid driver's license
- Must be willing to travel.
- Professionally registered with ECSA (PrEng) would be an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Design of tailings and water dams, and related infrastructure.
- Project engineering management.
- Tender and contract documentation and administration.
- Construction monitoring and management.
- Site visits and audits.
- General assistance with broader civil engineering activities (hydrology, water balances, structural)
- Project engineering management and administration.
- Scoping and management of geotechnical site investigations, mostly for mine waste facilities.
- Assessment of field investigation (e.g., piezocone/CPTu) and laboratory testing data (e.g., triaxial tests).
- Basic stability and seepage analyses.
Desired Skills:
- Ms Word
- Excel
- Geo-Slope
- Geotechnical Engineering
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About The Employer:
They help move from influence to impact, turning intent into purposeful, practical action that delivers real-world results.
Guided by their philosophy of Rational Sustainability, they focus on what truly drives long-term value. By viewing decisions through the lenses of risk, reward, and resilience, we help clients act with confidence, balancing environmental and social responsibility with commercial and strategic success