CHIEF ENGINEER GRADE A

REF NO: 080324/01

CLOSING DATE: 08 March 2024

SALARY: R1 146 540 – R1 308 036 per annum,

CENTRE: Pretoria Head Office

REQUIREMENTS

• An Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSc (Eng) or relevant qualification.
• Six (6) years post qualification experience.
• Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineer.
• The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license.
• Relevant years’ experience in the field of Water Engineering or Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM).
• Good knowledge of water resources system operation and water resources modelling.
• Understanding of Water Resource Assessment.
• Analysis of Water requirements and Water availability assessment.

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• Good knowledge in Hydrology, Geo-hydrology, Dam Engineering, Hydropower, Engineering Economics and Water Resource Planning skills.
• Proven extensive practical experience and skills in hydrological modelling and flow routing. Knowledge of supply chain management, contractual, legal requirements and business planning.
• Report writing and reviewing skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of Project Management and Financial management.
• Good time management and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of the National Water Act, Water Services Act, National Environmental, Management Act, Public Service Regulations Act and the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
• Must be able to work independently, be selfmotivated and reliable.

DUTIES: CHIEF ENGINEER GRADE A

• Conceptualising and testing of water resources management scenarios in order to provide a balance and timely water resources management decision support.
• Undertake hydrological assessments.
• Provide technical, management and administrative support in Sub directorate: System Operation.

SEE ALSO: DEPUTY DIRECTOR: SECTOR-WIDE MONITORING AND EVALUATION

• Build capacity and mentor young water resources engineers/scientists.
• Undertake water resources planning/operation modelling developments and/or analyses.
• Serve in committees on water resource planning/operation matters both nationally and internationally with respect to trans-boundary watercourses.

ENQUIRIES: Ms C Ntuli Tel No: (012) 336 7618

How To Apply?

Interested candidates can submit their Z83 application Form with relevant documents to: Pretoria (Head Office): Please forward your application quoting the relevant reference number to the Department of Water and Sanitation, Private Bag X350, Pretoria, 0001 or hand deliver to Delta Continental Building, Corner of Visagie and Bosman Street, Pretoria.