Civil Engineer

ResponsibilitiesProject ManagementParticipate in the development and maintenance of the current and future design of SANS’ Buildings and sites, such that they meet operational, safety and regulatory requirementsParticipate in the final handover of civil engineering projects, including testing and commissioning and ensuring that it meets operational standards and design specificationsCivil Engineering OperationsReview and approve contracted projects’ schedules, budgets and manpower requirements as well as contractors’ drawings and choice of materials or vendorsPlan and design the requirements, specification and facilities of ANS equipment as well as their distribution in coordination with other SED Departments as per international standards and requirements set by ICAODevelop drawings and plans for facilities and sites in coordination with other SED engineersSite and Materials ManagementPrepare specifications for purchases of materials or equipment, and estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment and labor to determine project feasibilityDevelop final shop drawings of facilities and sites and participate in surveying to establish reference points and elevations to guide construction activitiesVendor ManagementReview and approve contracted projects’ schedules, budgets and manpower requirements as well as contractors’ drawings and choice of materials or vendorsDevelop Requests for Proposals (RFPs), participate in the evaluation and selection of proposals, systems, vendors and contractors, including assessing post-installation training, and draft the technical sections of the contractSafety and ComplianceAnalyze potential sites in airports to identify the most suitable according to topography, geology, weather conditions and strength of foundation for the installation of ANS equipmentEnsure that all laborers are well trained and equipped to conduct their work in line with international health and safety standardsTraining and CommunicationProvide technical support, guidance and advice to less experienced staff in the delivery of their workParticipate in the final handover of civil engineering projects, including testing and commissioning and ensuring that it meets operational standards and design specificationsPolicies, Processes and ProceduresSupport in monitoring day-to-day activities to ensure compliance with stipulated policies and proceduresContribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems and processes taking into account leading practices, changes in business environment, cost reduction and productivity improvementQualificationsKnowledge and ExperienceMinimum of 3 years of experience in civil engineering.Education and CertificationsBachelor’s Degree in Civil, Structural or equivalent Engineering#J-18808-Ljbffr