Civil Engineer

SUMMARY:
Civil Engineer (Contract), who has extensive experience in the Oil & Gas Industry.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications: 

• BSc (Civil Engineering) / BEng (Civil) 
• 3+ years relevant post graduate experience

• Technical Expertise - carries out technical design work to a high standard. Has a sound working knowledge of civil/structural engineering applications and techniques relevant to the project environment.
• Problem solving - ability to identify problems, determine possible solutions, actively works to resolve problems by building on the experience of others.
• Analytical thinking - ability to identify issues, obtains relevant information, relate and compare data from different sources and identify alternative solutions.
• Communication - ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message. 
• Ability to listen and respond appropriately to others.
• Continuous Improvement - places importance on professional development by working through training objectives and continuous improvement schedule. 
• Makes use of in house and external training opportunities. 
• Works towards professional registration and/or additional qualifications.

• Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

• Participates as a member of the civil engineering team on all company projects.
• May perform the function of Lead Civil Engineer on smaller projects, under the guidance of Senior or Principal Civil Engineer.

• Performs engineering design calculations and prepares design sketches as required on assigned projects.
• Assists the civil designers in the preparation of civil and structural drawings.
• Reviews, and comments on civil and structural drawings under the guidance his/her supervising engineer.
• Reviews and comments on supplier documents and other discipline drawings under the guidance his/her supervising engineer.
• Attends progress meetings and assists in the preparation of project progress reports on behalf of his/her supervising engineer.
• Advises his/her supervising engineer of any slippages and their causes and proposed corrective action.
• Advises his/her supervising engineer of any technical problems and unresolved differences with other groups.
• Assists in the preparation of contract requisitions and schedules of quantity for civil and structural work on assigned projects.
• Liaises with construction personnel and addresses site queries during construction under the guidance his/her supervising engineer.