Senior Bridge Design Engineer - JHB at GIBB Engineering and Architecture

Core Purpose

• Design of bridges and associated transport related structural elements.

Key Performance Areas:

• Design of bridges and associated road structural elements.
• Able to work unsupervised with efficient time management
• Able to lead a design team and work under pressure 
• Manage the design process of projects.
• Ensure that project budgets are adhered to.
• Assist in preparation of proposals.
• Technical Report writing.
• Feasibility studies as required by Project Managers
• Entrepreneurial with high business acumen

Requirements

Qualifications

• BSc (Civil Engineering), or BTech (Civil/Structural Engineering)
• Pr Eng or Pr Tech (ECSA) registration
• Registered Bridge Inspector will be an advantage

Experience

• 8 years plus experience in Bridge Design
• Detailed knowledge of  Finite Element Design Software such as Sofistik/Prokon/AutoCAD/Revit.
• Preparation of Contract Documentation, specifications and schedules of quantities
• Knowledge of SANRAL processes will be an advantage
• Experience in bridge hydrology and hydraulics will be an advantage
• Experience in design of feature bridges will be an advantage

Competencies

• Good communication skills
• Planning & organising
• Team player
• Resourcing
• Expertise/Technically astute
• Cost effective solutions
• Relationship building
• Integrity
• Leadership & management skills
• Innovation
• Achievement oriented
• Problem solving
• Risk management
• Time management
• Decision-making skills