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Job Description

The successful applicant will be required to:

As a Stormwater Engineer in our Water Resources team, you will provide technical and specialist analysis and design support in the area of stormwater drainage, hydrology and flood management for a wide range of infrastructure projects including road, rail and urban development in Africa and around the world.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake:

• Hydrological analysis of storm rainfall
• Hydrological and hydraulic analysis of catchment runoff and watercourses
• Hydraulic modelling and design of stormwater reticulation systems, culverts, scour protection and other flood control structures
• Sustainable urban drainage system design
• Preparation of project specifications, bill of quantities and tender documentation
• Stormwater master planning and flood risk assessments

Qualifications

• BSc in civil engineering, or equivalent
• Three to six years' experience in a similar role - essential
• Experience in hydrological studies, hydraulic analysis and design of stormwater drainage infrastructure such as culverts and bridges - advantageous
• Experience in the design of stormwater reticulation systems, culverts, erosion protection, flood control structures and runoff treatment and management devices – advantageous
• Knowledge of detailed road drainage design and multi-disciplinary interfaces - advantageous;
• Experience in the use of drainage analysis and associated design software technology applications (e.g. HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, TUFLOW, PCSWMM, Autocad, Civil 3D, GIS etc.) - highly advantageous
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

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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.

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to plan and execute work independently;
• Ability to meet deadlines;
• Dedicated to deliver correct and accurate work;
• Good communication skills.

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.