Senior Civil Engineering Design Technologist/Technician.

Our Client a well established Engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking the services of an experienced Senior Civil Engineering Design Technologist/Technician.

Experience:

10+ years Experience Required

Qualifications:

National Diploma in engineering, in a relevant discipline

Software: Civil Designer, or Civil 3D, AutoCAD,.

Registrations:

Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician/Technologist, Labour Intensive Construction NQF level 5 or 7.

Duties

• 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 /

  draughters 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

• 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.

Salary

Negotiable Depending on Qualifications and Experience >R600K pa