Section Engineer: Materials Support And Systems

City of Windhoek - Windhoek, namibia

4 years ago

Job Description

To manage the section and ensure sustainability of road building materials and supervise surfacing contracts and ensure infrastructure management systems are in place and functional.

Key Performance Areas

  • Supervise the work/job activities of the staff members in the Section.
  • Oversee road rehabilitation, reseal or overlay projects.
  • Ensure materials laboratory performance adequate.
  • Ensure infrastructure management systems are functional.
  • Ensure sustainability of all road building materials and pavement design.

Skills, Experience & Education:


QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

BSC (Civil Engineering); B Eng (Civil Engineer); B Tech (Civil Engineering) or as required by the Engineering Council of Namibia for the registration of Incorporated or Professional Engineers.


REQUIRED SPECIALISATION:

Material analysis; Infrastructure Management Systems.


EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Six (6) years after registration as Incorporated Engineer; six (6) years after after registrations Professional Engineer or as per current policy.


LEGAL REQUIREMENTS:

Driver's license, registration with the Engineering Council of Namibia as Incorporated or Professional Engineering.


PRE-APPOINTMENT TRAINING AS ADDED ADVANTAGE:

Contract management; infrastructure management systems; structural design of road pavements.


KNOWLEDGE:

Contract procedures; contractual claims procedures; materials investigations; methods of testing; pavement manage system; other infrastructure managements systems; Local Tender Board Regulations; Local authorities Act; Engineering Professions Act; Model Form 1; Construction contracts and Client/Consultant Form Agreements; technical expertise of roads and other infrastructure construction methodologies.

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