Senior Pavement Engineer Sunninghill

Senior Pavement Engineer

Location: Sunninghill, Johannesburg

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Pavement Engineer to join our team at the Sunninghill office in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will hold a minimum of a B Sc. or B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering, complemented by a post-graduate qualification in Pavement Studies. Professional Registration as an Engineer (Pr Eng.) is a prerequisite for this role.

The successful candidate will bring a minimum of 8 years of relevant post-professional registration experience in a consulting engineering environment. Proficiency in Elmod and Rubicon, advanced EXCEL skills, and a working knowledge of FIDIC conditions of contract are essential. The candidate should have a proven track record in managing new pavement, reseal, and rehabilitation projects.

In addition to technical expertise, excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment are crucial for success in this role. The Senior Pavement Engineer must be willing to work in the field and possess a valid driver’s license.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Design and Analysis: Develop and analyze pavement designs to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
2. Material Selection: Choose appropriate materials for pavement construction, considering durability, strength, and cost-effectiveness.
3. Construction Oversight: Supervise and inspect pavement construction projects to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
4. Maintenance Planning: Develop plans for pavement maintenance and rehabilitation.
5. Quality Control: Implement quality control measures to ensure constructed pavements meet required standards.
6. Testing and Evaluation: Conduct laboratory and field tests on pavement materials to assess their properties and performance.
7. Traffic Analysis: Evaluate traffic patterns and loads to design pavements that can withstand expected volumes and types of traffic.
8. Budgeting and Cost Estimation: Prepare cost estimates for pavement projects.
9. Environmental Considerations: Consider environmental factors in pavement design and construction.
10. Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, specifications, and documentation for pavement projects.
11. Client and Stakeholder Interaction: Communicate with clients, government agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders.
12. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on advancements in pavement engineering technology.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Minimum B Sc. or B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Post-graduate qualification in Pavement Studies is advantageous.
• Professional Registration as an Engineer (Pr Eng.).
• Minimum 8 years of relevant post-professional registration experience in a consulting engineering environment.
• Competency in Elmod and Rubicon.
• Advanced EXCEL skills.
• Working knowledge of FIDIC conditions of contract.
• Essential experience in new pavement, reseal, and rehabilitation projects.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to work in the field.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Package & Remuneration

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