Geometric Design Engineer

Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with more than 90 years experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities, and other stakeholders across Africa.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve peoples lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Responsibilities

• Engage/participate in the full spectrum of geometric and drainage design - from conceptual to final design.
• Design co-ordination, perform and oversee drafting.
• Develop specifications and bills of quantities.
• Prepare reports required by the project development.
• Full project management responsibilities for related design projects
• Engage with the client on project related matters.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently with minimal oversight.
• Ability to interpret and communicate information of a complex technical nature.
• Able to learn and to develop new skills and workflows for new digital tools.
• Transfer knowledge and skills to junior engineers/modellers and the team.

Minimum Requirements

• BEng/BSc/BTech degree in Civil Engineering.
• At least 3 years Road (Geometric) design experience gained in a consulting environment.
• Road signs and road markings design.
• Knowledge of SARTSM, COTO specifications.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and AUTOCAD.
• Sound project design and deliverable management experience.
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills.
• Scripting in Dynamo and experience in BIM360/ACC would be advantageous.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.