Technical Principal Engineer Bridges
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Job Description
Location: Cape Town & Pretoria
REPORTS TO: Functional Manager
PRIMARY POSITION PURPOSE
This position involves professional input to a range of projects including large multidisciplinary projects. Duties include leading the functional groups aspects of SMEC projects to ensure that these are technically sound. Provide specialist professional services to clients of the functional group. This includes bidding for work participation in multidisciplinary design/project teams and management of projects. Take stewardship of special group wide tasks assigned.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide high quality professional advice
Identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems
Act as a technical resource as well as Project Manager as and when required
Ensure that projects are completed on time and on budget
Train and supervise the development of staff
Manage clients and maintain client satisfaction
Prepare tender proposals
Maintain corporate knowledge of financial and management requirements
Develop alternative professional solutions to be competitive in the market and be at the forefront of cutting edge technology
Technical and financial management of projects
Assist the Functional Group with obtaining and maintaining the required resources and the technical knowhow to undertake relevant projects
Undertake assessments analysis and design
Take an active interest in continuously enhancing self and group knowledge and to be familiar with the majority of relevant software that SMEC utilises
Strictly adhere to SMECs Management System (MS) quality standards and HSE procedures
Perform monthly financial reporting tasks as required by line manager
Input into the project budgets and project finance
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
Quality and timeliness of reporting
Performance in meeting project deadlines
Provide expert guidance of engineering design issues and analysis methods
Client satisfaction
Successful project delivery
Be flexible and cooperative in approach to work and project teams
Participating in successful tenders
QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Bachelor of Engineering degree/higher degree from accredited university/college
Minimum 15 years of practical experience in the relevant discipline
Relevant professional memberships
Ability to identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Project management and leadership skills
Ability to use analytical tools including commercial software
Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multidisciplinary environment
Knowledge of obligations under the current SMEC MS
Sound knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA)
We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to our business success. We are committed to hiring the best candidates based on their skills qualifications and experience. We uphold the principle of equal opportunity in employment and are dedicated to eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our hiring practices.
At Surbana Jurong we put talent hard work teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
