SALARY : R1 266 450 per annum
CENTRE : Pretoria Regional Office Ref No: 2026/114A (X1 Post)
Cape Town Regional Office Ref No: 2026/114B (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS : Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSc (Eng) in Civil Engineering or relevant. Compulsory registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng.) with the Engineering Council of South Africa. A minimum of 6 years’ post qualification experience. A valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to travel are essential Extensive experience in the field of structural engineering which includes but not limited to: design and construction of concrete structures (such as industrial, residential and office building; water and wastewater treatment works, bridges, dams etc.); Steel structures (such as industrial and office buildings) and masonry structures. Experience in the interpretation ofgeological information and data obtained from geotechnical investigations and the application thereof in the design of building foundations. Exposure to the four main types of contracts used in the civil engineering industry. Good understanding of the CIDB standard for uniformity. Knowledge of the Standard for Infrastructure Delivery and Procurement Management (SIPDM). Good communication skills. Excellent technical report writing and presentation skills are required. Innovative problem-solving ability and ability to work independently at strategic, production and execution levels. Applied knowledge of all relevant Built Environment legislative/regulatory requirements of National and International standards (ISO/SANS), the Water Act, the Water Services Act, and the OHS Act is required. A valid driver’s license (minimum code B) and the ability/willingness to travel are essential. Experience in managing and leading junior engineers, technicians, technologist and candidates. (Postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage).
DUTIES : Technical evaluation of professional service providers’ and contractors’ bids. Review and acceptance of the professional service provider’s concept and detailed design. Assist in compilation of tender documentation. Conduct technical inspections and integrity surveys on various structural/ civil engineering assets. Conduct quality control over the work of the consultant and the contractor during the execution phase of the project. Assist project managers in resolving technical disputes arising at different stages of the project. Review and audit final professional structural/ civil engineering accounts and construction contract final accounts. Accept responsibility for the development, implementation, review and regular updating of standardized structural/ civil engineering practice manuals for the Department. Undertake detail design, documentation and implementation of minor projects. Provide mentorship and supervision to candidate engineers, technologists and technicians.
ENQUIRIES : Pretoria: Mr L Ngobeni Tel No: (012) 492 3470/Mr T Masina Tel No: (012) 310 5254
Cape Town: Ms T Kolele Tel No: (021) 402 2063
APPLICATIONS : Pretoria Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works Private Bag X229, Pretoria, 0001 or 251 Nana Sita AVN Building, Cnr Thabo Sehume and Nana Sita Streets Pretoria or
email to: RecruitPTA26-18@dpw.gov.za
For Attention: Ms K. Tlhapane/ Ms MC. Lekganyane Cape Town Applications: Cape Town Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X9027, Cape Town, 8000. Or Hand Deliver at Ground floor, Customs House, Lower Heerengracht Street, Cape Town or
email to: RecruitCPT26-27@dpw.gov.za
For Attention: Ms. C Rossouw
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