Engineer

Smec (An Sj Group Company); Cape Town; Presencial; ZAR 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SMEC (an SJ Group company) is seeking a Civil Engineer in the Roads & Highways division for Cape Town/George. You will design and model project aspects from initial planning through to construction documentation and tender readiness.

The role requires a BEng or higher and at least 3 years of practical experience, with strong Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads and AutoCAD skills. You will collaborate with teams and contribute to client-facing deliverables.

Formación

• Bachelor of Engineering degree or higher from accredited university.
• Minimum 3 years of practical experience.
• Clear understanding of local functional business technologies and markets.
• Knowledge of basic project management and the use of project management software.
• Maintain Quality and timelines of reporting.
• Planning of workload to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in civil 3D design and analysis software such as Bentley MicroStation and Open Roads Design Software and /or AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D or similar.

Responsabilidades

• Responsible for all design and modelling aspects within Roads & Highways realm – from planning, conceptual design to detailed design and construction drawings specific to Roads and Geometric etc.
• Assist with supervising small teams (Technicians, Students, Draughtsmen, Graduates)
• Must be able to work in a team to support a leader but also take the lead on project designs.
• Ensure that required drawing standards are maintained, construction supervision, and deliver excellent client service while being client facing.
• Assist with compiling and the completion of tender documents and Bids.
• Prepare reports required by the project, implementation of all relevant codes of practice and ensuring that all work complies with SMEC’s quality control procedures
• Support Senior Engineers on project management and take lead when required.
• Develop understanding of Functional Unit technologies and markets
• Apply SMEC’s quality systems and procedures and ensure enforcement
• Working with clients and municipal line departments to capture their requirements
• Develop specifications, BoQ’s, cost estimates, and prepare final tender documentation.

Conocimientos

Project management basics

Team collaboration

Quality and timelines awareness

Educación

BEng or higher

Herramientas

Bentley MicroStation

OpenRoads Design

AutoCAD

Autodesk Civil 3D

Descripción del empleo

Position: Civil Engineer

Division Roads and Highways

Location Cape Town / George

REPORTS TO

Section Manager and Function Manager

Primary Position Purpose

To provide design and drafting services, prepare project documentation, and deliver appropriate technical support as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for all design and modelling aspects within Roads & Highways realm – from planning, conceptual design to detailed design and construction drawings specific to Roads and Geometric etc.
• Assist with supervising small teams (Technicians, Students, Draughtsmen, Graduates)
• Must be able to work in a team to support a leader but also take the lead on project designs.
• Ensure that required drawing standards are maintained, construction supervision, and deliver excellent client service while being client facing.
• Assist with compiling and the completion of tender documents and Bids.
• Prepare reports required by the project, implementation of all relevant codes of practice and ensuring that all work complies with SMEC’s quality control procedures
• Support Senior Engineers on project management and take lead when required.
• Develop understanding of Functional Unit technologies and markets
• Apply SMEC’s quality systems and procedures and ensure enforcement
• Working with clients and municipal line departments to capture their requirements
• Develop specifications, BoQ’s, cost estimates, and prepare final tender documentation.

Recommended Qualifications, Skills And Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering degree/higher degree from accredited university/college
• Minimum 3 years of practical experience
• Clear understanding of local functional business technologies and markets
• Knowledge of basic project management and the use of project management software
• Maintain Quality and timelines of reporting
• Planning of workload to meet deadlines
• Proficiency in civil 3D design and analysis software packages such as Bentley MicroStation and Open Roads Design Software and /or AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D or similar

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