Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a Professional Civil Engineer/Technologist to join our team in Gqeberha Office, Department of Development Services. The ideal candidate will provide civil services to iX Engineers, support the broader business, values, and vision, while mentoring young Engineers/Technologists to gain experience and acquire Pr registration.
Key Responsibilities
- General project administration
- Assist with the preparation of proposals
- Ensure clear agreement of client objectives and that these are met or exceeded
- Assist and adhere to HSE requirements during design stages
- Design Engineer/Technologist forming part of feasibility studies, conceptual design, detail design, implementation of projects
- Management and control of health, safety and environmental risks associated with project activities
- Development and implementation of initiatives to improve cost effectiveness and efficiency of the project execution
- Effective management and control of risks through engineering designs
- Manage multiple projects
- Assist the office with increasing sales (eg bidding / tendering) and marketing
- Train and mentor young Engineers and Technologists
Requirements
- Pro-active, goal-oriented with excellent attention to detail
- Customer focus and able to consistently meet iX engineers and its client’s needs
- Effectively manages change to work tasks and the work environment, and assists others with adapting to change
- A person of integrity who is trusted by others and consistently honours their commitments
- Able to identify issues, problems and opportunities; make timely decisions; develop appropriate and innovative solutions; and ask for assistance if required
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to convey information and ideas to individuals and groups, and make presentations when required
Qualifications
- B.Eng/B Tech Civil Engineering degree or higher
- Professional registration with ECSA is a requirement (Minimum 5 years post registration experience in the Civil Engineering environment)
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About Other Building/Construction/Mining Jobs in South Africa
The construction, mining, and building industries are significant contributors to South Africa’s economy, employing a substantial workforce across the country. Typically, these industries require a diverse range of skills, and job seekers can expect a competitive salary for their efforts. However, it is essential to note that salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector.
In general, common skills required for roles in construction, mining, and building include technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety protocols; communication and teamwork skills; problem-solving abilities; and a willingness to work at heights or in physically demanding environments. Often, employers also look for candidates with experience working in similar industries or with relevant certifications.
These industries are often found within sectors such as infrastructure development, property development, manufacturing, and natural resources extraction. Commonly, construction, mining, and building professionals can be found working on large-scale projects, such as roads, bridges, dams, and residential developments. Additionally, many roles exist in specialized fields like environmental management, quality control, and safety management.
Career progression paths for those in these industries are often focused on developing technical expertise, leadership skills, and industry knowledge. Typically, entry-level positions involve assisting senior engineers or technicians, while more experienced professionals may take on project management, supervisory, or directorial roles. Opportunities for career development exist through training programs, apprenticeships, and further education. Commonly, professionals in these industries choose to specialize in areas like construction management, mining engineering, or building design, which can lead to senior roles within their organizations or private practice.
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