Senior Bridge Engineer

at  Surbana Jurong Private Limited

About SMEC
SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.
Every employee plays a key role in shaping our business and is driven by teamwork, progressive thinking and creative ideas. We are committed to providing platforms to enable our people to engage in the business, deliver value to clients and develop their careers.
When you join SMEC, you join a flexible growing organisation that has a genuine commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility, diversity and improving the world we live in.
SMEC delivers smart solutions for clients and communities in Infrastructure, Urban Development and Management Services
The role
We are currently seeking a talented Senior Engineer – Bridges & Structures to work closely with our other specialists in our South African offices. Your primary focus will be to provide technical input, co-ordination and project delivery activities across transport infrastructure projects in collaboration with the wider national business.

With a minimum of 8 + year’s experience delivering on major infrastructure projects, you will play a key role in:

• Ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
• Collaborate with appropriate team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables
• Contribute to the commercial success of projects and the team
• Apply project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manner

With a track record of achievement in a similar role, you will have gained your experience in an engineering design consultancy and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.

Suitable applicants will have/be:

• Tertiary qualification / Engineering degree,
• Certified Professional Engineer or on their way to attaining
• 8+ years of industry experience in civil/structural design
• Structural design experience across Bridge structure projects,
• Proven detailed design skills across multiple projects
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multi-disciplinary environment

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.
How to apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the “Apply Now” link below and follow the prompts.
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www.smec.com/careers
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• Ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
• Collaborate with appropriate team members, contributors and stakeholders to maintain quality, timeliness and co-ordination of project deliverables
• Contribute to the commercial success of projects and the team
• Apply project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manne