Senior Professional Officer at City of Cape Town

Requirements

• A BSc or BEng or BTech in Civil Engineering
• A minimum of six (6) years’ relevant experience in design and project management in the technical/ civil engineering field
• Professional Registration as a Professional Engineer/Technologist would be advantageous
• A valid Code EB driver’s licence.

Key Performance Areas

• Identify and undertake immediate, short- and long-term planning associated with bulk water infrastructure and project implementation
• Provide input to the utilisation, productivity and performance of personnel within the Infrastructure and Project Implementation Section of the Bulk Water Branch
• Prepare capital and operating estimates within a planned project, and controlling expenditure against the approved project budget allocations
• Prepare engineering designs, specifications and drawings and managing multi-disciplinary project teams for investigations, design, project management, contract administration, construction supervision, commissioning and hand-over of future infrastructure, upgrades of present infrastructure and operational driven technical projects
• Provide engineering guidance, maintaining technical standards and infrastructure, and protecting the rights of the Branch
• Disseminate functional, planning, project implementation and operational information on immediate, short- and long-term bulk water initiatives, objectives problems and constraints
• Ensure correct and efficient written communication with internal and external parties and the safekeeping of documentation.