Key responsibilities/main job outputs (Bulk Sanitation):
- Detail design of gravity sewerage networks, trunk outfall sewers, pressurised pipelines and pumpstations for conveyance and distribution of wastewater.
- The detailed design of waste-water treatment works, with a comprehensive understanding of wastewater and sludge treatment processes.
- Preparation of detailed concept and detail design reports.
- Proposal preparation, including drafting of technical methodologies and/or approach papers.
- Undertaking (pre- and detailed-) feasibility studies, applying technical and financial criteria and drafting feasibility study reports.
- Leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams on complex projects ensuring tasks are distributed to team members and ensuring quality of deliverables by applying information management principles.
- Detailed design review and approval of project deliverables using digital workflows and processes including 3D models, drawings, reports, BOQs, specifications, etc.
- Using company standard collaboration and coordination tools in line with our Digital Ways of Working.
- Proactively liaising with project managers and client's representatives, managing expectations and communicating alternatives, deviations and issues encountered during design.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians on engineering design and software usage.
Minimum required qualification:
- B.Eng/B.Sc. Civil Engineering with 10+ years in the relevant field
- Professional registration with ECSA (Pr.Eng) Essential.
- M.Sc – Would be advantageous.
- Preferred training and implementation of ISO19650 standards
Minimum experience, knowledge & skills:
- Computational design thinking
- Good understanding of outputs from hydraulic and surge analyses and design and optimise networks based on outputs.
- Ability to work with and apply a wide variety of codes and standards and compile and review project specifications.
- Experience with large bulk sanitation design is advantageous.
- Leading multi-disciplinary teams on sanitation and briefing team members on scope of work and overseeing coordination of design using ISO19650 standards.
- Sanitation design for distribution as well as treatment and processing plant internal pumpstations.
- BIM implementation – Creating/using BEPs, MIDP and TIDPs while applying CDE principles.
- Experience in the following software and applications:
- Advanced experience with hydraulic analysis software doing extended period analysis
- Working knowledge of EPANET and EPASWMM as the backbone of analysis software packages
- Advanced experience with using surge analysis software such as KYPipe and OpenFlows, HAMMER
- Working knowledge of Revit and Civil 3D.
- Experience in using Devotech iDAS will be advantageous
- Using tools such as BIM360, Revizto, and Asite for design coordination and review
- Competence in using PowerBI or similar packages is advantageous.
- Scripting, workflow automation and programming is advantageous.
- Competency in MS Suites
- Knowledge of GIS packages and integration is advantageous
Behavioural competencies:
- Analytic thinker with flexible approach and strong problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership skills, motivated and disciplined with a track record of leading multidisciplinary design teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – verbal and written
- Ability to pre-empt potential issues that may arise and clear and on-time communication of problems and possible solutions to concerned parties
- An energetic and enthusiastic team player who is prepared to work across Advisory Groups in the Company
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Active learning & learning strategies
- Results orientated and target driven.
- Digitally inclined, innovative and future ready thinking
- Assigning resources to projects
- Managing and balancing workload
- Coordination amongst Design Managers and Project Managers
- Provide guidance and support to the technical team
- Focus on continuous improvement
- Focus on technical excellence
- Ensure that DWoW (digital way of working) and QMS is implemented on projects
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