Thursday, September 15, 2011

Senior Consulting Geotechnical Engineer – Gauteng

In this senior level role you will be responsible for leading all geotechnical engineering services on projects within the mining and industrial sectors whilst developing client relationships and building business.

Responsibilities
• Provide technical advice and consultancy on complex geotechnical issues to clients and internal staff
• Negotiate and review routine project contracts
• Use advanced techniques, modifications and extension of theories, practices to synthesise and analyse data for decision making/recommendations
• Build reputation as Technical Leader/Lead Consultant
• Keep abreast of advancing technologies, methods and research & development
• Manage, analyse and geotechnical reporting for projects which may include the following:
o Foundations for medium to large industrial developments and multi-storey developments with basements
o Earthworks, ground improvement and development
o Problematic soils
• Provide safety leadership in identifying and alleviating/eliminating high priority safety hazards and complete 4 OH&S incident reporting per year
• Participate in training activities, mentoring and transferring knowledge to junior geotechnical engineers
• Plan, develop schedules, coordinate and direct manpower on important engineering projects to meet completion deadlines
• Supervise, coordinate and review/evaluate activities carried out by junior engineers
• Prepare proposals and reports for clients

Requirements
• Relevant Degree in the geotechnical / Civil Engineering
• Professional registration at ECSA (Min 4 years)
• 7 – 15 Years post graduation experience
• Legislation related to Engineering / Geotechnical environment
• Financial Knowledge
• Geotechnical experience at a consulting firm
• Exposure to mining and industrial projects
• Project Management Skills
• Clean drivers licence with own vehicle

Contract Status
This is a permanent role to be based in South Africa. My client requires South African nationals

To apply, please send your CV in Word format to graham@camining.com quoting the reference number GM361

Unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted.

Visit us on our website: www.mining-jobs-south-africa.co.za and our blog: http://mining-jobs-southafrica.blogspot.com/

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