Job Description


Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of... standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
Identifies discrepancies in results.
Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design
elements for engineering works. 
Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.


Technical Excellence:


Facilitates in the coordination of small - mid-size project teams of discipline-led engineers.
Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment as an experienced engineer.
Provides specialised technical input into studies and design work for the expertise and identifies discrepancies in results. 
Follows existing or develops design procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work by self and others. 
Participates in and creates an interdisciplinary review of project deliverables, including BIM spatial reviews (virtual walkthroughs and clash detection). 
Has knowledge of construction costs relating to their specific areas of design. 
Gathers and correlates engineering data using established and well-defined procedures. 
Prepares technical specifications. 
Performs work under the agreed-upon budget and schedule with little supervision—technical coordination with authorities for approvals. 
Solves problems encountered using knowledge, innovation and modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous works. 
Contributes to the area of expertise, providing proposed improvements to existing processes and delivers solutions where precedent may not exist. 
Performs technical quality reviews of design calculations, BIM models and drawings, including documentation in project record by adhering to quality, occupational health and safety and corporate standards.                
Maintains and develops the highest level of technical skills and abilities. 
Mentor Junior staff    


Client Relationship Management:


Build and maintain client relationships. 
Attends client meetings as technical support to gather information and discuss project requirements, explain/ defend work, etc. 
Participates in the development and preparation of bids and proposals—the ability to present solutions to clients in a professional and technically competent manner.
Interface with PLC’s, DCS systems and Building Management Systems and design the interface Control Systems.
Design of CCTV Camera and Access Control Installations
IT Network Design
Preparation and management of schedules, estimates, progress reports, meetings, procurement etc.
Electrical engineering and design during all project phases according to client, national and international standards.
Assessing of Client / Project Electrical Engineering Requirements.
Prepare concept design and the ability to objectively evaluate both technically and commercially, different options based upon project objectives / requirements.
Cost Estimation of ICT scope of work, including equipment and construction costs.
Interface with Energy Efficiency and providing energy efficient electrical solutions.
Interface and Familiar with Quality of Power Supply requirements and evaluation.
Design schemes to reduce Electromagnetic interference and specify EMC requirements.
Design and specify communications systems with Electrical equipment / systems including Serial Communications using Profibus /  Fieldbus, Ethernet etc.
Utilise vendor data and work with other disciplines as required for engineering and design.
Participate and Perform squad checks of vendor data and drawings from other disciplines.
Develop and check equipment purchase specification and develop RFQ’s
Develop technical scope of work and tender documentation and bills of quantities for construction contracts.
Develop tender documentation, adjudicate tenders, provide re-measurement of works and approve contract claims.
Prepare Project Scheduling and Planning, developing basic Barcharts for Electrical Engineering input to project management team.
Manage progress & quality control activities for equipment manufacture.
Conduct vendor inspections and factory acceptance testing of equipment.
Manage specialist equipment contractors.
Provide field engineering support to construction and commissioning teams.
Project handover and closeout documentation.
Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers.
Assist in the setting up of standard engineering documentation and methodology for ICT engineering unit.
Develop Client relations and extend the client base.
Assist in the preparation of tenders


Qualifications


BTech Degree from a reputable university
12+ Years' experience after obtainment of Qualification
Professionally registered as a Technologist with ECSA more

Job Description


AECOM is looking to appoint an Engineer - Transport Planning.
As an Engineer in our Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering Team, you will be responsible for undertaking specialised analysis and developing traffic / transportation designs on a diverse array of infrastructure projects. These projects will encompass major roads, public transport systems, non-motorized... transport, railway corridors, ports and harbours, as well as urban developments across Africa and beyond. The successful candidate will be based in Cape Town, Durban, or Centurion, South Africa.


Technical Excellence:


Contributes to the development of technical proposals.
Develops design by gathering, correlating and analysing engineering data using computer software and established procedures and standards.
When possible, collects and analyses information from discipline and interdisciplinary project models.
Fully develops the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure the production of high-quality outputs by following project timelines.
Participates in the interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables.
Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations, specifications, sketches, diagrams, specific discipline models, drawings, reports and tender documents.
Identifies discrepancies in results and proposes an approach to solving new problems encountered.
Performs work under the agreed-upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.
Coordinates with other Engineers as applicable for the design process's continuity.
Maintains and develops the highest level of technical skills and abilities, ensuring the quality of production for accuracy to design instructions.
Coordinates with authorities for scheme approvals.                                                                   


Client Relationship Management:


Begins to participate in client meetings to discuss project requirements, explain/defend work, etc.
Participates in the development and preparation of bids and proposals. 


Qualifications


4+ Years' experience after obtainment of Qualification in a similar role
Bachelor or Master of Science or Engineering from an accredited University.
Master of Science or Engineering advantageous.
Registered as a Candidate Engineer with ECSA.
Proven experience in transportation planning studies, traffic analysis and modelling, as well as the design of transportation and traffic infrastructure.
Familiarity with transport modelling software (e.g., PTV, SIDRA, Synchro) and GIS applications is advantageous.
Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to interpret data and effectively present findings.
Capacity to deliver high quality work and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. more

Job Description


Technical Excellence:
Assist with preliminary and detailed designs including specifications and general alignment drawingsreparation of mater plans and feasibility reports
Assist with standard setting and quality insurance, including undertaking of site inspections and construction supervision
Prepare procurement documents and BOQ’s
Liaise with professional team,... client and contractors in dealing with matters arising
Assist in client/third party correspondence handled according to situation
Complete any other work related to projects within the department
Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems. 


Qualifications:


3 Years' + experience  with  modelling software in an archtectural  or engineering environment
Grade 12 , 2 years ITI Diploma in Drafting or 3 years Diploma course in Engineering  preferable
Optional BIM certification


Qualifications


Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent. more

Job Description


The Candidate Engineer engages in all the Candidate Programme elements and assists the Engineer and the broader team in producing design information while building analytic and design skills in the discipline area. The programme introduces and develops essential business and personal skills, enhancing the transition from student to professional. 


Technical... Excellence:


Develops designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and project BIM models as per specific discipline requirement. Works on drawings under the supervision of an experienced Engineer.
Assists with the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs under project timelines.
Under Supervision, performs work following the agreed-upon budget and schedule.
When required, collects and analyses information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.
Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.
Coordinates with other discipline Engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process.
Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.
Checks and ensures the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams for accuracy to design instructions.
Actively seeks information, opportunities to participate and contribute, and develops efficiencies and effectiveness.
Contributes by solving problems and applying experience or theoretical knowledge to atypical assignments


Qualifications


2-3 years' experience in a design function, within the built environment after obtainment of qualification
BEng/BSc degree from an accredited University
Registered as a Candidate Engineer with ECSA more

Job Description


The BIM Modeller, performs routine, structured work in a required discipline and demonstrates ability to take on more complex tasks
An intermediate user in Autodesk Revit Software (Buildings) / Autodesk Civil 3D (Civils), or similar, who can draw/model with limited supervision having the ability to create content within a specific discipline. Must also be an intermediate... user in other core discipline specific software.
Routine/repeated tasks accomplished within assistance
Receives guidance or direction from others with limited discretion to vary from established procedures
Contributes by performing routine, structure work assignments in specific job function, expanding complexity of tasks performed
Follow standard operating procedures/methodologies, using them to solve routine or standard problems.  Identifies problems in existing procedures.
General proficiency with tools, systems and procedures required for role
May need continued support on some technical issues
Applies experiences and skills to complete assigned tasks within area of expertise


Qualifications


 2-5 Years relevant experience in a modelling function within the built environment
An intermediate user in Autodesk Revit Software (Buildings) / Autodesk Civil 3D (Civils), or similar, who can draw/model with limited supervision having the ability to create content within a specific discipline
Must also be an intermediate user in other core discipline specific software more

Job Description


We are looking to fill the position of a Electrical Technologist to join our electrical engineering unit, forming part of a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering team. The company undertakes large capital projects for various clients, across many sectors.
The Technologist conducts assignments in the electrical engineering field usually as part of a project... team.


Technical Excellence:


 Conducts assignments in the electrical engineering field
Plans, organises and manages small/medium projects
Makes recommendations on alternate solutions to engineering problems
Prepares and presents technical plans and reports
Institutes changes in methods, designs or equipment
Under Supervision, performs work following the agreed-upon budget and schedule.
When required, collects and analyses information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.
Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.Coordinates with other discipline Engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process.
Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.
Checks and ensures the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams for accuracy to  - design instructions.
Actively seeks information, opportunities to participate and contribute, and develops efficiencies and effectiveness.
Contributes by solving problems and applying experience or theoretical knowledge to atypical assignments.
Assists with the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs under project timelines.
Proficient in BIM Software Revit


Detailed Electrical Engineering of LV and MV systems including the development and checking of:


Load Lists
Single Line Diagrams
Network Diagrams
Electrical Schematic Diagrams
Hazardous Area Classification
Diversification and Load factors.
Electrical Network Design
Fault Level Calculations
Protection Schemes modelling of protection schemes and definition of Protection settings.
Power Metering specification and interface to Energy / Building Management Systems.
Cable Routing Design
Cable Sizing Calculations
Lighting Calculations, modelling and layouts.
Earthing Risk Assessments, earthing system design, Earthing layouts.
Specification of Electrical Equipment including, Switchgear, Distribution Boards, Motor Control Centres, Transformers, , UPS’s, Cables, Lighting, etc.
Specification of Construction Standards of installation.


Qualifications


4+ Years' experience after obtainment of qualification within the built environment in a similar function 
BTech Degree from an accredited university
Registered as a Candidate Technologist  ECSA more

Job Description


AECOM is seeking a Computational Engineering Design Specialist to assist with developing/implementing automated design workflows and tools. This role is being created within our Enterprise Capabilities Team and the successful candidate will report to the Computational Design Leader.
This person will assist with the development /implementation of globally applicable... automation tools and processes, in addition to working on design projects to further develop workflow definitions and test tools that have been created in a project production setting.
This role in South Africa offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, a combination of remote and office work schedules. AECOM has offices in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, and Pretoria (Centurion).


Job Description

This role requires expertise in several different areas, including:


Expert user of digital production platforms in the domain of computational and parametric engineering design; At least one of the following technology stacks: Revit + Dynamo, Rhino + Grasshopper. Knowledge of more than one platform, including Generative Components, will be considered as a plus.
Creator and author of definitions using out of the box nodes tools within the defined platforms. The ability to create and maintaining custom nodes using Python and/or C# is also preferrable.
Parametric modelling, creation and development of smart objects (i.e.: Revit Families using adaptive components), with customisable functionality and custom-built parameters for automation
Digital tools deployment, ensure that development is focused on production team usage, for example, automated workflows that can be operated by Revit users using Dynamo Player or Orkestra.


Key responsibilities:


Work with project teams to accurately capture the requirements of any workflow we are seeking to automate, to create a specification for the tools and content that will be required to achieve the automation aim.
Create and author definitions that satisfy the aims of the automation workflow, so that the tool need can be validated, and deployed in production.
Contribute to the creation of advanced parametric content that will be required by many of the automation tools being created.
Production of 3D BIM project models aligned to project specified BIM requirements using Autodesk Revit
In collaboration with AECOM Digital Delivery global and the Digital Engineering Leads, engage on design automation initiatives across global regions for multiple design disciplines
Advise and provide support for interoperability procedures between authoring software, and interfacing CAD/BIM & Analysis software packages.
Support the development of computational engineering standards and best practices, through non-project design technology workshops.
Open and willing to be flexible regarding taking on varied types of work, learn and develop new skills for digital project delivery whilst supporting the project teams with traditional deliverables.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements


Bachelor's degree in Computational Engineering, Engineering Design, Architecture, or Information Management, or related discipline plus at least 2-3 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Very good working knowledge of BIM Platforms complimentary to using authoring tools (i.e.: BIM360/ACC, Navisworks, ProjectWise, Revizto, etc.)
Proven track record of design automation experience using the required platforms.
Proven track record of the ability to create complex parametric content (predominantly Revit families), for use with automation tools.
Technical design and construction knowledge in engineering design and construction.


Preferred Qualifications


Working knowledge of any of the following will be considered favourable: Revit SDK, Dynamo SDK, Forge APIs, Rhinoceros SDK, Grasshopper SDK, RhinoInside, RhinoCompute (Hops), Bentley Connect SDK, Python, C#
Experience within Building, Transportation or Water/P&P design projects
Architecture, Engineering or Computational Design degree or similar professional education
Good communication skills (oral and written), and able to be an individual contributor during internal/external workshops and trainings. more

Job Description


The Senior Mechanical BIM Modeller applies knowledge within an area to a project to solve straightforward problems and is also able to apply that knowledge to typical solutions. Key responsibilities include:
Serve as an advanced user in Autodesk Revit Software (Buildings) / Autodesk Civil 3D (Civils), or similar, with the ability to draw/model with limited supervision and... create content within a specific discipline. Must also be an advanced user in other core discipline-specific software.
Apply knowledge within the mechanical engineering domain to water infrastructure projects, solving straightforward problems and adapting that knowledge to typical situations.
Work independently and collaboratively with moderate level of guidance, taking ownership of assigned tasks and projects.
Regularly present work for review by supervisors and more senior team members, incorporating feedback to improve designs and models.
Contribute expertise within the mechanical engineering area on water projects, solving a range of straightforward problems, and applying that knowledge to atypical assignments.
Analyse and apply solutions to typical issues within area of expertise within a sub-group or team within their function, business unit or technical discipline, using standard operating procedures/methodologies as a basis.
Develop and maintain detailed 3D models of mechanical systems for water treatment facilities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
Coordinate with other disciplines (e.g., structural, electrical, civil) to identify and resolve clashes in the BIM environment.
Produce high-quality 2D drawings and documentation from 3D models for construction and fabrication purposes.
Participate in design review meetings, offering insights and solutions from a mechanical BIM perspective.
Stay updated with the latest BIM technologies, software updates, and industry best practices, sharing knowledge with the team.
Mentor junior BIM modellers, providing guidance on software usage, modelling techniques, and water industry standards.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the company's BIM standards and templates for water infrastructure projects.
Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely delivery of BIM deliverables within budget constraints.
Assist in the preparation of technical reports and presentations related to mechanical systems in water treatment facilities.


Qualifications

Qualifications:


Grade 12 or equivalent
2 years ITI Diploma in Drafting or 3 years Diploma course in Engineering preferable
3 Years' + experience with modelling software in an architectural or engineering environment
Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Civil 3D
Demonstrated experience in water infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems in water treatment facilities
Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Experience with clash detection and coordination in BIM projects
Understanding of sustainable design principles as applied to water systems
Optional BIM certification more

Job Description


Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of... standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.
Identifies discrepancies in results.
Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works.
Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.
Leads the design and development of complex infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and water systems.
Conducts site investigations and feasibility studies to determine project viability and environmental impact.
Prepares detailed project plans, specifications, and cost estimates for infrastructure projects.
Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors, and government agencies.
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in all design and construction phases.
Manages project timelines and resources, adjusting plans as necessary to meet deadlines and budget constraints.
Implements innovative design solutions to improve infrastructure efficiency and sustainability.
Mentors junior engineers and provides technical expertise to support their professional development.
Presents project proposals and progress reports to clients, stakeholders, and senior management.
Stays current with emerging technologies and industry best practices in civil engineering and infrastructure design.


Qualifications


Bachelor of Science or Engineering
8+ relevant experience post qualification
Professionally registered with ECSA more

Job Description


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Engineer specializing in Rail Track Design to join our team in Centurion, South Africa. In this critical role, you will lead the design and development of complex rail track projects, ensuring optimal safety, efficiency, and performance of rail infrastructure.
Develop and oversee detailed rail track designs for various... projects, including new installations, upgrades, and maintenance initiatives
Conduct comprehensive track geometry calculations and analysis to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate track designs with other railway systems and infrastructure components
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality design solutions
Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for rail track design projects
Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in rail track design
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their professional development and technical expertise
Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure project requirements and compliance standards are met
Prepare and present technical reports, design documentation, and project proposals


Qualifications


Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (required)
Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in rail track design, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
Advanced proficiency in rail track design software, such as AutoCAD and MicroStation
Strong analytical skills and expertise in track geometry calculations and analysis
In-depth knowledge of rail industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
Relevant rail industry certifications (e.g., AREMA) preferred
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
Familiarity with South African rail regulations and standards is a plus more