CHIEF TECHNICIAN (TRANSPORTATION PLANNING)

CHIEF TECHNICIAN (TRANSPORTATION PLANNING)

ISF020103

VAC No: ISF24/13

Salary

R268 106.90 – R297 536.82 p.a. (D1) (plus 10% scarce skills allowance subject to certain conditions)

Qualifications/ Requirements

  National Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent 

  Minimum  of  4  years  post-qualification  experience  in  Transportation Planning and Road Safety

  Registration  or  eligibility  for  registration  with  ECSA  in  terms  of  the Engineering Professions Act will be an added advantage

  Experience in MS Project, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint 

  Experience to include 1 year’s management experience

  A valid Code EB driver’s licence

Key Performance Areas

  Preparing  and  overseeing  preparation  of  geometric  layouts  in  accordance with existing street configuration and available land to maximise operational efficiency, e.g. safety, turning circle, curves and traffic flow, and ensuring that survey findings are taken into account in new designs

  Plans and designs the upgrading of existing public transport facilities and /or new transport facilities

  Liaise  with  Transport  Operators  pertaining  to  transport  facility  planning; operational  issues  and  compliance  with  the  National  Land  Transport Transition Act (2000) and attends Community meetings as and when required

  Compiles reports and/or liaison with Taxi Registrar and KZN Public Transport Licensing Board

  Evaluates conditions and designs of road markings schemes

  Prioritization,  objective  setting  and  overseeing  of  traffic  calming implementation measures

  Prepares capital and operational expenditure estimates to support plans and objectives.