An exceptional opportunity is available for an experienced professional to fulfill the role of: Planning Development Manager, based in Alton, Richards Bay. The appointee will render support to the Chief Operations Officer in identifying new business opportunities, undertaking planning and evaluating business plans by using sound judgement, initiative and technical expertise

Minimum requirements:

•BSc. Engineering degree (preferably Civil/Agricultural) or BTech degree (Civil) appropriate to water engineering
•Registration with ECSA as professional Engineer or Technologist
•Minimum of eight years' experience in a water engineering project and planning environment of which five years must have been at middle management level
•Experience in planning and implementation of local and regional water supply and sanitation schemes
•Knowledge of potable and waste water treatment
•A strong background in asset management and refurbishment scheduling
•Proficient in the simultaneous

Job specifications:

•Planning and development of new business
•Identifying and evaluating expansion opportunities
•High level planning of potential schemes
•Preparing business plans,project proposals and funding applications
•Progress reporting and team leadership
•Defining the scope of works for new projects
•Consultant appointment and liaison
•Ensuring GIS and related resources are maintained
•Risk assesments and contingency planning
•Asset management
•Mentoring and guiding direct reportee/s

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