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Job description

We are looking to build a key group of engineering designers which will be focused on the delivery of projects in a digital innovative environment for the off shoring office in Tshwane.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are willing to learn and develop in this creative space

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years’ experience in an Electrical OHTE Design and Drafting

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing of railway Overhead Traction Equipment (OHTE).
• Main line track and yard OHTE designs
• Both 1.5kV DC, 3kV DC and 25kV AC electrical traction supplies
• Interfacing with the Civil, Signal and Electrical substation disciplines.
• Management, Training, guidance of CAD drafters in detail OIHTE design
• Review of drawings produced by drafters

Key Performance Measures:

• Ability to travel
• Willingness to travel within South Africa and to Australia and New Zealand.
• Willingness to be trained abroad on the local norms, standards and work procedures
• MicroStation (Bentley) proficient.
• Technical minded.
• Understand electrical and mechanical track side engineering problems
• Should be comfortable working in a multidisciplinary team, requiring coordination with discipline interfaces
• Willingness to learn new skills and develop new competencies
• Willingness to train staff in detailed OHTE design
• Give support in engineering concept design for OHTE network planning
• Preference for any staff who have previously worked on OHTE design.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Quality of service and responsiveness
• Sense of responsibility
• Team engagement
• Proactive and consultative approach

"Aurecon is an equal opportunities employer and preference will be given to individuals from the designated groups and in South Africa”

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Job description

Aurecon’s Tshwane Resources and Manufacturing Unit is currently looking to recruit a Senior/Lead Civil Structural Engineer to manage teams, mentor staff and lead industrial projects. In addition the incumbent is required to perform Design Quality Assurance for multiple projects, as independent checker or verifier. The role will require international travel to Australia for projects, primarily in the Materials Handling space.

Qualification:

• B Eng./B Tech degree (Civil Engineering)
• Professionally Registered
• 8 years' experience minimum.
• Design and project lead experience
• Previous experience in mining, petrochemical or Heavy Industrial background desirable; alternatively a proven track record in project delivery involving multidisciplinary engineering tasks and interfaces

Skills/Competencies:

• Strong work winning , client facing capability and experience, strong existing client network base
• Confident, well-spoken, self-starter, disciplined, detail and deadline / delivery orientated.
• Excellent communication skills (Proven ability to interact well with personnel at all organisational levels)
• Excellent organisational skills (Ability to plan and implement)
• Excellent English writing skills
• Advanced computer skills
• Time Management skills
• Experience in Projects subjected to formal Quality Management System Governance, Engineering Checking and Verification

Key Result Areas:

• Multi-disciplinary projects
• Civil Engineering Infrastructure
• Technical leadership of multi-disciplinary projects
• Lead Projects
• Winning work / Tendering
• Manage project teams
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Project administration
• People skills
• Good communicator
• Client facing ability and network

"Aurecon is an equal opportunities employer and that preference will be given to individuals from the designated groups and in South Africa "

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Job description

We are looking to build a key group of engineering Drafters which will be focused on the delivery of projects in a digital innovative environment for the offshoring office in Tswane.

We are looking for young and enthusiastic individuals who are willing to learn and develop in this creative space

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and relevant drafting experience.
• 2+ years’ experience in a Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Drafting role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting of railway Overhead Traction Equipment (OHTE) infrastructure.
• Provide drafting support in engineering concept design.
• Overhead Traction Equipment (OHTE) drafting.
• Mainline track and yard OHTE drafting.
• General Rail Systems drafting under the guidance of the rail systems engineer.

Key Performance Measures:

• Ability to travel.
• Willing to travel within South Africa and to Australia / New Zealand.
• MicroStation (Bently) proficient.
• Technical minded.
• Should be comfortable working in a multidisciplinary team, requiring coordination between discipline interfaces.
• Preference will be given to Electrical/Mechanical Drafters willing to be trained as Overhead Traction Equipment (OHTE) Drafter.
• Willingness to learn new skills and develop new competencies.
• Ability to do and understand “as built” drafting.
• Preference for any staff who have previously worked on OHTE.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Quality of service and responsiveness.
• Sense of responsibility.
• Team engagement.
• Proactive and consultative approach.

Key Qualities and Skills:

• Co-operation with local Aurecon teams as well as Australian and New Zeeland teams.
• Maintain effective internal communication processes that ensure the flow of relevant information.
• Results driven with a strong service focus and well developed execution skills.
• Interpersonal skills –collaborative and co-operative.
• Integrity and confidentiality.
• Open to learn and apply contemporary and innovative Engineering solutions.
• Experienced with drafting software packages (AutoCAD, MicroStations) with preference to MicroStation.
• Willingness to learn other design software package (e.g. Revit – Mechanical/Electrical and Piping (MEP)).
• Experience or a willingness to learn other software packages such as ProjectWise.

"Aurecon is an equal opportunities employer and that preference will be given to individuals from the designated groups and in South Africa”.