Control Engineering Technologist Grade A

Overview

Work in the cluster office Technical Services sub directorate as one of the technical personnels that supports Area Offices. Manage Water Infrastructure O&M work streams with technical support from a team of Engineers, Technologist, Technicians, Artisans and maintenance personnel in the field.

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Technology (B -Tech) in Mechanical Engineering as recognised by SAQA
• Compulsory Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technologist
• A minimum of six (6) years post qualification experience as an Engineering Technologist or Technician
• The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s licence (except for persons with disabilities)
• Demonstrated experience in infrastructure condition assessment, project management, design and analysis of water related infrastructure, preparation of procurement documentation and site supervision of construction works
• Proven practical experience of mentoring graduate interns and facilitating training and development
• Knowledge and experience of works management S AP will serve as an added advantage
• Sound knowledge of contract administration and project management, with ability to interpret and review technical drawings and designs
• Understanding of public sector procurement processes, financial planning and management principles
• Knowledge of applicable legislation, including National Water Act, Water Services Act, environmental legislation, and Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
• Knowledge of standard forms of contract used in infrastructure projects, Problem solving and decision-making skills are essential as well as the ability to work in a multi -disciplinary team
• Willingness to work outside normal working hours
• Compulsory and extensive travelling throughout the KwaZulu-Natal and other provinces as and when required
• Good communication skills both (verbal and written)
• Conflict management and negotiation skills

Responsibilities

• Work in the cluster office Technical Services sub directorate as one of the technical personnels that supports Area Offices
• Manage Water Infrastructure O&M work streams with technical support from a team of Engineers, Technologist, Technicians, Artisans and maintenance personnel in the field
• Ensure the promotion of safety in line with statutory and regulatory

How to apply

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