Design Engineers

Gibb; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 90 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented Design Engineers to join their dynamic Transportation Sector. This role involves designing and developing innovative construction projects, including buildings and infrastructure, while ensuring adherence to safety and sustainability standards. Collaborating closely with architects and contractors, you will utilize cutting-edge CAD and BIM software to create detailed designs and 3D models. If you're passionate about making a difference and possess a strong technical background, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of design experience in Civil, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical.
• Registered with ECSA/SACPQSP as a Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project documentation, including design drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with architects and contractors to ensure designs meet project requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for new designs.

Skills

CAD Software

Design Skills

Problem-Solving

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Education

Degree or BTech in Civil, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical

Matric

Tools

ACAD

Civil 3D

Revit

MS Office

Job description

GIBB is a multi-award-winning partner of choice for the private sector, state-owned enterprises, and governments.

We have the proven experience, talent, and expertise to respond to the numerous infrastructure demands and needs of the continent.

Job Description

The Transportation Sector is busy with a number of large and exciting projects and is looking for talented individuals.

If you would like to make a difference in people's lives and become an expert in your field, please apply for the challenging roles we have available.

This Sector is looking for a talented professional to complement their team in the form of Design Engineers. We welcome your application if you meet the requirements listed below for this position. The responsibilities and requirements listed below will be assessed during the interview stages and will further be confirmed with the relevant professional references that you currently are or have reported to in your previous two positions.

Job Summary: GIBB requires Professional Design Engineers responsible for designing and developing construction projects, such as buildings, civil and electrical infrastructure, bridges, and other structures.

They will work closely with architects, project managers, and contractors to ensure that construction projects are designed according to specifications and meet safety, reliability, and sustainability standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Developing construction project specifications and designs based on customer requirements and design standards.
2. Collaborating with architects, contractors, and other construction professionals to ensure that designs are feasible and meet project requirements.
3. Using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other engineering tools to create and refine construction project designs, including creating 3D models and animations using CAD and BIM software.
4. Conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses to determine the viability of new designs and construction techniques.
5. Developing and maintaining project documentation, including design drawings, specifications, and reports.
6. Ensuring that construction projects meet regulatory requirements and adhere to safety, reliability, and sustainability standards.
7. Collaborating with project managers and contractors to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
8. Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost savings, and making recommendations to senior management.
9. Conducting regular project team meetings and providing guidance and support to team members.
10. Ensuring all project stakeholders are informed of project progress and changes.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience: Degree or BTech (Civil, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical). Must provide certificates with transcripts. Experience within the built environment. Matric. Must provide certificates with results. Registered with ECSA / SACPQSP as a Professional. Must provide registration certificate with number. 5–10 years of design experience (Civil, Structural, Electrical, Mechanical).

Core Competencies / Requirements: Strong technical background in engineering, excellent design and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools, effective communication, stakeholder management, and risk management. Knowledge of construction processes and standards, project management experience. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Proficiency in industry-specific software including ACAD, Civil 3D, and Revit. MS Office skills. Ability to work independently and lead/support staff.