Various Job Opportunities at Woolpert

Overview

Woolpert Africa, based in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa, offers extensive high accuracy lidar, imagery and remote sensing experience, as well as airborne topographic, hyper spectral, and thermal survey and mapping. We provide mapping services for engineering, infrastructure, mining, mapping, agriculture, and environmental sectors in more than 45 African countries. 

We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Because of our growth, we are seeking an experienced Geospatial LiDAR Processor in Johannesburg. 

As a Geospatial LiDAR Processor, you manage, process, analyze and interpret airborne and ground data per the client specifications to support various projects and initiatives within the organization. The role entails detailed technical ability in implementing digital mapping solutions. These include but not limited to LiDAR post processing, aerial triangulation, orthophoto rectification, DEM/DSM creation & editing, 3D photogrammetry, 3D MESH modelling, Oblique processing. Your work will contribute to informed decision-making, planning, and problem-solving across diverse industries, ranging from environmental conservation and urban planning to disaster management and resource exploration.

Responsibilities

• Be able to work in a team environment.
• Be able to follow instructions.
• Receive digital data, either aerial LiDAR, digital camera data or ground data.
• Backup, evaluate, analyze & interpret the data, and check for errors.
• Process airborne captured data to a version that will be delivered to clients and various stakeholders.
• Analyze to ensure the client requirements are addressed.
• Perform QAQC to ensure that the accuracy meet specified requirements.
• Provide accurate and clear feedback on progress and results to relevant stakeholders.
• Have a high moral compass and professionalism.

Qualifications

• 3 Years experience in the Geospatial industry. 
• Relevant qualification in Geography, Geomatics, Geospatial Sciences, GIS, Remote Sensing, or a related field.
• Proficiency in basic GIS software packages. 
• Strong knowledge of geospatial data formats, coordinate systems, and data projections.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate complex spatial concepts into actionable insights.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Prior experience working with LiDAR GIS and remote sensing technologies is preferred, example Terrasolid & Microstation etc.

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Overview

Woolpert Africa, based in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa, offers extensive high accuracy lidar, imagery and remote sensing experience, as well as airborne topographic, hyper spectral, and thermal survey and mapping. We provide mapping services for engineering, infrastructure, mining, mapping, agriculture and environmental sectors in more than 45 African countries. 

We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Because of our growth, our Johannesburg office is seeking Trainee Geospatial Technicians offering six month contracts.

Diversity is at the heart of our company, and we encourage applicants with disabilities to join our corporate team.

Responsibilities

Comprehensive training to fulfill responsibilities will be provided.

Qualifications:

• Matric ONLY - strong grades in Mathematics and Science advantageous.  

Resulting Physical Qualifications:

• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to operate and manipulate standard office equipment.

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Overview

Woolpert Africa, based in Johannesburg, South Africa, offers extensive high accuracy lidar, imagery and remote sensing experience, as well as airborne topographic, hyper spectral, and thermal survey and mapping. We provide mapping services for engineering, infrastructure, mining, mapping, agriculture and environmental sectors in more than 45 African countries.

We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Because of our growth, we are seeking an experienced HR Generalist.

Responsibilities

 Payroll Processing:

• Handle monthly payroll tasks including new appointments, terminations, staff changes, field team claims, leave, and allowances.
• Prepare monthly payroll journal for processing by the Finance team.

SARS PAYE Tasks:

• Perform monthly EMP201 filing & payment.
• Conduct bi-annual IRP5 reconciliation and filing.

UIF Submissions:

• Process monthly UIF submissions and assist employees with claims.

Workman’s Compensation:

• Submit annual Workman’s Compensation declarations, arrange payments, and obtain Letters of Good Standing.

Employment Equity:

• Act as an administrative secretary for EE Committee meetings.
• Report on workforce profile as required.
• Prepare and submit annual EE reports.

Recruitment Support:

• Support Recruitment Manager with employment offers, contracts, termination letters, job analysis, and descriptions.
• Assist in sourcing candidates, screening resumes, and conducting candidate assessments.
• Conduct reference checks and provide onboarding support for new hires.
• Maintain candidate database and conduct market research as needed.
• Assist in relationship management with candidates and track performance metrics.
• Contribute to talent pipelining efforts and support employer branding initiatives.
• Assist in diversity and inclusion initiatives and recruitment marketing efforts.

HR Policy and Procedure Advisory:

• Advise employees on company HR policies and procedures.

Trainee Administration:

• Record training program and progress of Trainees.
• Arrange assessments with Managers.
• Process progress increases on payroll and ERP.

Statutory Compliance Tasks:

• Prepare and submit annual CIPC returns.
• Prepare and submit CIPC documents for changes to company information.
• Prepare annual B-BBEE sworn affidavits.

Provident Fund and Benefits Administration:

• Maintain accurate records with service providers.
• Prepare and submit monthly returns.
• Assist with preparation of exit and other claims.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an HR Generalist.
• Solid knowledge of payroll and ERP systems.
• Thorough understanding of SA employment-related laws and regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint.

Skills and Characteristics:

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates integrity and confidentiality.

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Overview

Woolpert Africa, based in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa, offers extensive high accuracy lidar, imagery and remote sensing experience, as well as airborne topographic, hyper spectral, and thermal survey and mapping. We provide mapping services for engineering, infrastructure, mining, mapping, agriculture, and environmental sectors in more than 45 African countries. 

We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Because of our growth we are now excited to be adding a Transportation Technician (Roads/Drainage) to our Transportation Team.

Responsibilities

• Working for and under the advisement of Professionals to fulfil transportation tasks.
• Assist with design and production of drainage, roadway, bridge, and transportation planning projects.
• Work in several computer programs, following training, to perform engineering and design tasks.
• Apply knowledge to calculations pertaining to design.
• Aid in the design of 3D models for projects.
• Assist in estimating cost for projects and funding.
• Assist project staff as needed for a variety of projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum National Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 2+ years experience in Roads/ Drainage
• Must have drafting experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D (MicroStation advantageous)
• PS&E Preparation Process
• Design Experience
• Estimating Experience
• Must be mentally and physically capable of performing all essential duties required of the position.
• Must be able to read, analyze and interpret basic scientific, technical, financial and legal documents.
• Must have average verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external relationships.
• Must be able to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries from clients, regulatory agencies, and/or members of the business community.
• Must have Microsoft Office suite skills.
• Must be familiar with discipline related software applications.

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Overview

SNHA, A Woolpert Company is an award-winning global architectural practice, focused on performance-driven, highly complex facilities for some of the world’s largest technology clients. We blend applied research, strategic thinking, and technology driven design methods, while seeking innovation that will define the future of our profession.  Because of our growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Team Member-Architect in Johannesburg. 

Responsibilities

• We seek a highly motivated Project Team Member who is passionate about their work and fired by intellectual curiosity.
• We are looking for those who seek to change the way the built environment is imagined, designed, and constructed, creating sustainable solutions to the most complex design problems.
• Ideal candidates are collaborative thinkers who thrive in a team setting.
• We pride ourselves on our commitment to the development of well-rounded architects and designers.
• We strive to have our team members see projects through from conception to completion, and to have them exposed to all aspects of building design and construction.
• We foster a culture of comradery and mentorship and value a diversity of perspectives and talents.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years related experience.
• Qualified candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Architecture.
• It is desired that the candidate should be SACAP registered.
• Must possess strong design and execution skills.
• Candidates must have proficiency in the use of Autodesk Revit for project development and documentation
• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) as well as the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.)
• Candidates should also have strong digital modeling skills and possess well-developed organization as well as strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.

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Overview

SNHA, A Woolpert Company is an award-winning global architectural practice, focused on performance-driven, highly complex facilities for some of the world’s largest technology clients. We blend applied research, strategic thinking, and technology driven design methods, while seeking innovation that will define the future of our profession.  Because of our growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Architect in Johannesburg. 

Responsibilities

We seek highly motivated individuals who are passionate about their work and fired by intellectual curiosity. We are looking for those who seek to change the way the built environment is imagined, designed, and constructed, creating sustainable solutions to the most complex design problems. Ideal candidates are collaborative thinkers who thrive in a team setting. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the development of well-rounded architects and designers. We strive to have our team members see projects through from conception to completion, and to have them exposed to all aspects of building design and construction. We foster a culture of comradery and mentorship and value a diversity of perspectives and talents.

As the Project Architect, you will lead a team in the development and delivery of all project deliverables, from concept through completion, and will also see the project through construction and close out. You will work in tandem with the firm leaders and Project Lead as well as an interdisciplinary team of partners to deliver high performing, complex, and challenging projects for some of the world’s largest technology clients. 

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years related experience.
• Qualified candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Architecture.
• It is desired that the candidate should be SACAP registered.
• Must possess strong design, execution, and problem-solving skills with experience on complex projects.
• Commitment to staying informed on the latest architectural technologies, materials, and sustainability practices.
• Candidates must have proficiency in the use of Autodesk Revit for project development and documentation.
• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) as well as the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.)
• Candidates should also have strong digital modeling skills and possess well-developed organization as well as strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.

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Overview

SNHA, A Woolpert Company is an award-winning global architectural practice, focused on performance-driven, highly complex facilities for some of the world’s largest technology clients. We blend applied research, strategic thinking, and technology driven design methods, while seeking innovation that will define the future of our profession.  Because of our growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Team Member-Architect in Johannesburg. 

Responsibilities

We seek a highly motivated Project Team Member who is passionate about their work and fired by intellectual curiosity. We are looking for those who seek to change the way the built environment is imagined, designed, and constructed, creating sustainable solutions to the most complex design problems. Ideal candidates are collaborative thinkers who thrive in a team setting. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the development of well-rounded architects and designers. We strive to have our team members see projects through from conception to completion, and to have them exposed to all aspects of building design and construction. We foster a culture of comradery and mentorship and value a diversity of perspectives and talents.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years related experience.
• Qualified candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Architecture.
• It is desired that the candidate should be SACAP registered.
• Must possess strong design and execution skills.
• Candidates must have proficiency in the use of Autodesk Revit for project development and documentation
• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) as well as the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.)
• Candidates should also have strong digital modeling skills and possess well-developed organization as well as strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.