Senior Engineer - Bridges

at  AECOM

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Job Description
AECOM South Africa is looking for Senior Bridge Engineers to play lead role in the delivery of diverse local and international bridge projects.

JOB SUMMARY:

• Design and planning of new bridges, culverts, and other road and rail structures in accordance with TMH7 and other relevant codes;
• Rehabilitation and upgrading design of existing bridges and drainage structures;
• Oversee the preparation of construction drawings;
• Preparation of project specifications and contract documentation;
• Inspection of bridges and culverts in accordance with TMH19;
• Applying the AECOM Quality Management System (QMS) in all work;
• Preparation of design reports and proposals.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum ten years’ experience (including appropriate site experience);
• Professional registration, ECSA or international equivalent;
• Experience in the design of bridges and other civil structures;
• Experience in the inspection of bridges and culverts;
• Experience with international regulations and standards (i.e AASTHO; AREMA, Aus-Codes; BS, etc.) will be a benefit
• Proficiency in structural design software (Midas, Sofistik, RM Bridge, CSiBridge) will be a benefit;
• Experience working in the North America region / Australia will be considered favourably.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering;
• Postgraduate studies in structural and/or bridge engineering will be a benefit;
• Accreditation as a COTO Bridge Inspector will be a benefit.

Additional Information

Please refer the Job description for details