PROJECTS TECHNICAL HEAD – OTESA Civil Engineering (PTY) Ltd

Vacancy

General description:

The Technical Project Head oversees the planning, design, and implementation of road construction projects. They ensure that they are completed within the timeframe, budgets, and quality standards. Moreover, Project Engineers (roads) communicate with various stakeholders to ensure the successful outcomes of road infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and communicate with civil engineers, surveyors, architects, and stakeholders to develop detailed project plans, designs and layouts.
• Regular site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety protocols
• Oversee the execution of road construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Prepare project documentation such as progress reports, change orders, and final project reports.
• Monitor contractor performance, progress, and adherence to contractual obligations.

Requirements

• Qualifications in Civil Engineering (Bachelor of Engineenng or Bachelor of Technology)
• Proficiency in using engineering software and tools such as AutoCAD. Civil 3D. and project management software.
• Strong knowledge of road construction methodologies, materials, and industry standards.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and permitting processes related to civil engineering projects, especially road construction.
• Excellent and quick problem-solving skills
• Strong organisational and time management abilities, with attention to detail
• Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Preferably a background in Consulting Engineering
• Must be willing to work anywhere in Namibia and must be able to operate independently.
• A valid driver’s license.

Working Conditions

• Work in both an office and on-site environment
• Overtime may be required to meet deadlines or when nearing project completion.