Engineer Technologist

Position: Engineer/Technologist

Division: Urban Development

Location: Cape Town

REPORTS TO

Section Manager and/or 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 from planning conceptual design to detailed design and construction drawings of Roads Stormwater Water and Sewer Bulk Services and Reticulation 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 and construction supervision requirements are maintained and deliver excellent client service if required when client facing.
• 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/Technologists with project management and take lead when required.
• Develop understanding of Functional Unit technologies and markets
• Construction administration and monitoring
• 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

• B. Eng or B Tech Degree in Engineering
• Minimum 3 years of post-graduate practical experience
• Proficiency in Civil 3D design and analysis software packages
• Clear understanding of local functional business technologies and markets
• Knowledge of basic project management and the use of project management software
• Maintain Quality and timeliness of reporting
• Planning of workload to meet deadlines

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