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Civil Engineer (Water and Sanitation)

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George, Western Cape

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Engineering Code 08

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Job Description

This road agency project office in George needs someone who can check a design and then go and check it was built right. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

Location: George, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

Check drawings from technicians and sign them for issue
Work out loads to SANS 10160 for buildings and structures
Prepare tender documents under GCC 2015 or NEC contracts
Review geotechnical reports and choose suitable foundations
Write design reports and handover documents
Act as resident engineer: inspect works, measure quantities and certify payments

Must-haves

Code 08 licence and willingness to spend time on site
Good grasp of South African design codes for your field
At least 3 years in design or construction supervision
Experience with structural or hydraulic design software

Helpful, not essential

Registration with SAICE and active CPD
Experience on public sector infrastructure projects
Contract management training for NEC or GCC

On offer

Professional development and mentorship toward Pr Eng
Flexible working on design weeks
Site allowance when you work as resident engineer
Group life and disability cover

How to apply for this job

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: copy of ID with a commissioner of oaths stamp plus civil engineering degree certificate.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around George; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

Say whether you have done resident engineer work. It is a separate skill and often in short supply.
Group your experience by type: water, roads, structures. Consultants look for the exact type in the job ad.