Engineer Construction And Pavements

Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa

Job Description


  • Join our Team: Where People, Purpose, Integrity, Partnership, and Professionalism thrive!
  • Join our Engineering Dream Team: Building tomorrow's world, today!
  • Come be a part of something extraordinary. Your future starts here at SMEC South Africa.
Are you ready to embark on a career journey that transcends the ordinary and ignites your passion for excellence? Welcome to SMEC South Africa, where our values of People, Purpose, Integrity, Partnership, and Professionalism are more than just words; they are the cornerstones of our culture and the driving force behind everything we do.

At SMEC, we understand that the heart of any successful organisation is its people. We believe that every individual has a unique contribution to make, and we're committed to fostering an environment where talent flourishes and dreams are realized. As we grow and evolve, we recognize that our people are the key to our success, and we're dedicated to nurturing their potential, empowering their creativity, and fuelling their growth.

If you're ready to embark on a journey where your talent is celebrated, your purpose is fulfilled, your integrity is unwavering, your partnerships are enriching, and your professionalism is your trademark, then SMEC South Africa is the place for you. Join us in shaping a future where these values are not just ideals but a way of life!

The Role

We are currently looking for a talented Engineer to join our Construction and Pavements team in Kimberly, Northern Cape office. The candidate appointed in this role will be responsible for the technical design of projects within the Section and assisting Professional Engineers/Scientists/Other Professionals/Consultants.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and manage small teams, including Technicians, Students, Draughtsmen, and Graduates.
  • Mentor team members in relevant software tools and check their work.
  • Develop increased design ability and quality.
  • Draft technical reports of acceptable quality and presentational standards.
  • Present/represent technical work and draft responses to bids with assistance on commercial aspects.
  • Develop knowledge of commercial aspects of project management and Functional Unit technologies and markets.
  • Check and inspect constructed works for compliance with design and specifications.
  • Handle construction administration and monitoring.
  • Prepare tenders for construction, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and specifications.
  • Develop internal standards and implement them.
  • Provide solutions to complex engineering problems.
  • Perform design work duties under the supervision of a Professional Engineer/Scientists/Other Professionals.
  • Work with clients and municipal line departments to capture their requirements.
  • Compile contract documentation and specifications, including measurement files.
  • Handle client invoicing, project auditing (if assigned role of quality auditor), and project management.
  • Manage project financial forecasting, budgets, and associated resource planning.
  • Conduct draughting activities.
  • Maintain regular client contacts without Senior Managers.
  • Indirectly responsible for term tender budgets.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required :
  • Bachelor of Engineering degree/higher degree from an 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.
  • Professionalism.
Closing date, Friday 23/02/2024

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1295547
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned