If you are a team player with a proactive and flexible attitude, combined with good insight in structural design and engineering principles, then this is the opportunity you have been waiting for! Royal HaskoningDHV works continuously on its own (digital) development, and on the development of its employees. We work on our projects in a multidisciplinary setting, as we normally advise our clients on all disciplines related to building design (architectural, civil, structural, MEP).
You will be part of a dynamic team based in South Africa at one of our main offices in either Johannesburg, Cape Town or Durban.
Main Responsibilities
- Structural engineering and design during all project phases according to client, national and international standards.
- Assess client/ project structural engineering requirements.
- Prepare concept design and objectively evaluate, both technically and commercially, different options based upon project objectives/requirements.
- Perform the necessary calculations for complex steel, concrete and timber structures and contribute to the drafting of designs in cooperation with and under the supervision of the Lead Engineer(s).
- Address complex technical questions from clients, in cooperation with the consulting engineer.
- Perform checks and attend meetings with clients and contractors during the execution phase of projects.
- Collaborate with colleagues or third parties on (a part of) the structural design.
- Ensure that from a technical and budgetary point of view (time and money) your processes and activities run according to established principles and as required by quality standards.
- Check calculations and drawings of colleagues or third parties.
- Maintain project records in accordance with internal quality system.
- Mentor junior engineers where applicable.
- BEng/BSc/BTech degree in Structural/Civil Engineering (specialization in the structural design of buildings).
- 3 to 15 years relevant experience within the consulting engineering environment.
- Professional / candidate registration with ECSA.
- Experience working on multi-disciplinary projects is advantageous.
- Experience in the execution of FMCG industrial projects and data centre projects is advantageous.
- Good knowledge of structural standards, guidelines and working methods.
- Advanced Revit modelling skills.
- Advanced ProKon skills.
- Experience with the use of 3D calculation software.
- Parametric Design, Automated Engineering and Augmented Design experience.
- Be well organized, systematic and target driven.
- Able to handle pressure and delivery of targets, using own initiative.
- Results-oriented (problem solving ability).
- Collaborative, flexible and independent.
- Customer-oriented.
- Able to transfer knowledge and skills to others.
- Willingness to travel regularly through South Africa and globally for projects.
What we offer:
As a worldwide engineering firm, we are ambitious, exciting, lively, collaborative and dynamic. We are making a difference to society and technological progress across the globe. Thats how our colleagues describe our company. Want to contribute to enhancing society with your expertise? Be part of an open network where youre connected with the brightest and smartest people and technologies? Join us!
You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic workplace with development opportunities to support your career path. Entrepreneurship and innovation are stimulated in our organization. There is plenty of room for own initiative in an open and flexible culture.
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