Engineer: Structural - (ENG-010.1) at Royal HaskoningDHV South Africa

About the Role

• We have an exciting opportunity for a Structural Engineer to fulfil role of Junior Structural Design or Digital Modeling Engineer and join our Industry or Mission Critical Facilities Advisory Groups in our South Africa offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town or Umhlanga.

Job Requirements
Desired Qualifications and Professional Registration

• BEng/BSc(Hons) degree in Civil Engineering (specializing in structural engineering).
• 0 - 5 years’ relevant experience within the consulting engineering environment.
• Candidate registration with ECSA as Candidate Engineer.
• Experience working on multi-disciplinary projects is advantageous.
• Experience in the execution of FMCG industrial building projects or data centre building projects is advantageous.
• Good knowledge of structural standards, codes, guidelines and working methods.
• Experience / knowledge of Revit & Prokon / Tekla / Autodesk Robot skills.
• Experience / knowledge of ACC / BIM360, Revizto & other digital tools.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist / support buildings structural engineering, design & digital modelling during all project phases according to client, national and international standards.
• Assist / support to assess client/ project structural engineering requirements.
• Assist / support to prepare concept design and objectively evaluate, both technically and commercially, different options based upon project objectives/requirements.
• Assist / support to perform the necessary engineering for buildings structures (steel, concrete and timber structures, etc) and contribute to the drafting of designs in cooperation with and under the direction of the lead engineer(s).
• Assist / support to address complex technical questions from clients, in cooperation with the lead engineer(s).
• Assist / support to perform checks and attend meetings with clients and contractors during the execution phase of projects.
• Assist / support to collaborate with colleagues or third parties on (a part of) the structures design.
• Assist / support to 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.
• Assist / support to check calculations, designs and drawings of colleagues or third parties.
• Maintain project records in accordance with internal quality system.
• Execute all other tasks expected of your position & role as applicable.

Behaviours and Values Required

• Positive regard
• Interpersonal skills
• Efficiency orientation
• Respect
• Accountability
• Trustworthiness
• 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.
• Nimble learner & willingness to listen & take reasonable instructions expected of the job.
• Good communication skills at all levels.