Head: Transportation - Durban, South Africa - Engineered Sourcing

Thabo Mthembu

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BEng /BSc in civil engineering with professional registration with ECSA as Pr Eng.

  • Master's degree in civil engineering.
  • Minimum 15 years handson specialist experience in a senior role in a consulting engineering industry.
  • Must have experience in:
  • Transportation planning
  • Visual assessment of roads
  • Traffic engineering
  • Materials investigation
  • Geometric design.
  • Pavement design (mechanistic) and rehabilitation design
  • Pavement materials (seal, asphalt, concrete, etc.)
  • Environmental and OHS regulations
  • Construction works contract documentation and administration
  • SANRAL projects
  • Large international road infrastructure projects.
  • Previous experience of working with international donor funding agencies such as EU, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, EBRD and/or experience of working with NGOs.
  • Working knowledge of GCC/ FIDIC / NEC / JBCC.
  • Must be able to drive strategy implementation.
  • Administrative and human resource management experience.
  • Active and successful marketing experience.
  • Competency in using MSWord, MS Excel, Outlook, ProMan (or similar), relevant design software, MS Project.
  • Writing and checking of design reports and calculation sheets.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and strong design skills.
  • Excellent leadership, managerial, financial, legal, business development, conceptualisation, planning, project management and people management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills coupled with a sense of urgency and a participative management style.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, but also as part of a very dynamic team.
  • Deadline driven.
  • Advantageous skills / experience:
  • Pr CPM and/or PMP.
  • Output and Performancebased Road Contracts (OPRC).
  • Experience as Technical Advisor in PPP projects.

Requirements:


  • Drive the strategy and its implementation within the Division.
  • Take responsibility for the overall financial management and performance of the Division.
  • Risk management oversight and troubleshooting on specific projects and technical issues.
  • Leadership of business development and tendering activities for the Division within South Africa and Africa.
  • Allocation of Project Director roles on large national and international projects.
  • Leadership and management of international private, public and donor agency funded projects.
  • QMS, project management and systems improvement for the Division.
  • Ensure good governance within the Division and the effective implementation of the Quality Management System.
  • Leadership in skills oversight and resourcing for the Division.
  • Drive succession planning outcomes within the Division.
  • Information technology oversight within the Division.
  • Design standard leadership and responsible for technical competence within the Division.
  • Pricing and tendering within the Division and on large projects.
  • Contract management oversight.
  • Coordination and cooperation with other Divisions and Executive Managers to ensure effective project delivery and functional integration of the Company.
  • Preparation and active participation in MANCO and other governance structures of the company.
  • Compliance with and managing direct report's compliance with the company's Quality Management System (ISO9001:2015) Business Management System (BMS) and the Project Management Online Guide (PMOG).
  • Maintain regular and continued professional development through on the job training, inhouse courses, seminars or outsourced specialist training as required and as agreed with the CEO.
BEng /BSc in civil engineering with professional registration with ECSA as Pr Eng.
Master's degree in civil engineering.

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