Overview
A well-established engineering organisation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineering Design Technologist / Technician to join their team.
This is a permanent position at a senior level, requiring a minimum of 15+ years of experience in the field.
Flexi hours.
Salary
Negotiable Depending on Qualifications and Experience
R600K pa
Min Requirements
- National Diploma in engineering, in a relevant discipline
- Civil Designer, or Civil 3D, AutoCAD
- Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician / Technologist, Labour Intensive Construction NQF level 5 or 7
- 15+ years Experience Required
- Managerial and supervisory experience
About the position
- Promoting and applying employee engagement practices and concepts, especially in relation to recognition, empowerment, supportive feedback, partnering, expectations, consideration, and trust.
- Promoting and applying ethical and professional practices
- To perform all work in accordance with the Companys Quality Management System (QMS), Policies and Standards
- Supporting the engineering team on projects to complete the design work on time and within budget
- Providing input and technical guidance to CAD designers / drafters and lower-level engineers / technologists / technicians working on the same project
- Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve complex engineering problems
- Checking and verifying designs done by junior design team members
- Assist with the preparation of technical proposals
- Feasibility studies, options analysis and master planning
- Managing and directing design teams
- Act as design team leader on identified project components
- Liaising with clients
- Processing of survey and site investigation information
- Application of general drawing control practices
- Preparation of Bills of Quantities, cost estimates and lifecycle costs
- Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
- Preparation of procurement documents
- Formal report writing and professional presentation of work
- Developing an understanding of industry codes and standards and client specifications and client expectations
- Developing an understanding of relevant legislation and regulations
- Compiling relevant project documentation
- Analysing and suggesting solutions to moderately complex problems in accordance with organization and / or project objectives and guidelines
Skills we require you to have
- Computer literacy : AutoCAD, Civil Designer, MS Office
- Excellent planning, organising and analytical skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Good leadership skills
- Excellent understanding of engineering concepts and application of knowledge
- Good understanding of industry codes and standards
- Good understanding of relevant legislation and regulations, including the HS Act and Construction Regulations and Environmental Management Act
- Good understanding of at least two of the four primary General Conditions of Contract (GCC, FIDIC, NEC, JBCC)
- Good understanding of the OHS Act and Construction Regulations
- Advanced project management skills, including project finance and project administration
- Good technical report-writing skills
- Ability to think critically and analytically
- Ability to work accurately
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Adaptability to a changing environment
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, management, clients, contractors, visitors, etc.
Job Types : Full-time, Permanent
Salary : R600,000.00 - R800,000.00 per year
License / Certification :
- Registered ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician (Required)
- Labour Intensive Construction NQF level 5 or 7 (Required)
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