Engineer
Cape Town - South Africa
Job Summary
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 SMECs quality control procedures
Support Senior Engineers on project management and take lead when required.
Develop understanding of Functional Unit technologies and markets
Apply SMECs quality systems and procedures and ensure enforcement
Working with clients and municipal line departments to capture their requirements
Develop specifications BoQs 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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For more than 70 years, SMEC has built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects around the world.