Minimum Qualifications:
BSc /B eng/ B Tech Civil Engineering (NQF 7)
Preferred Qualification:
Project Management Qualification
Professional Registration
Professionally Registered with ECSA as a Pr. Eng or Pr. Tech Eng
Professionally Registered with SACPCMP as a Pr CPM or PMI as a PMP
Minimum Experience:
Minimum 10 years' experience in the civil engineering field.
8 years' Project Management experience with a proven track record in managing high level water related projects, project management skills (best project management practices) in terms of managing matrix structures, multi-disciplinary and multi projects.
Experience in water infrastructure environment is a requirement.
Key Outputs:
Reporting to the PMU Manager, the employee will:
Manage the approval process of the project charter and contract
Develop tender document specifications
Liaise with Supply Chain Management (SCM) with regard to the publication of tender documents
Initiate and Manage Feasibility studies to ensure high accuracy and transparency during the adjudication of the results
Co-ordinate project needs with the Infrastructure Development Plan
Initiate and monitor GIS inputs for all feasibility studies
Costing and budgeting of projects to ensure that adequate funding is available for construction
Study feasibility reports carefully and make detailed recommendations regarding accuracy and quality of work done by consultants
Prepare internal costing of projects
Project manage all construction phases of the project to ensure that construction is correct and to specification are and to ensure that corrections can be made timeously
Study the project stages in detail to ensure a good understanding of the critical construction issues
Confirm that construction is in line with the initial goal of the project
Prepare a quality control plan
Attend all technical and progress meetings
Manage consultant activity
Prepare regular progress reports for the CEO and Department of Water and Sanitation
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to ensure that Amatola Water's projects adhere to the regulations of the relevant Acts
Identify projects and actions, which may damage the environment
Know and understand the National Environmental Management Act
Confirm that projects conform to the environmental legislation
Management to ensure that resources are used according to maximum potential
Management of technical staff per project basis
Co-ordinate projects with other role-players
Check staff timesheets for accuracy