Junior-Mid Engineer

Description:

Primary Responsibilities
Structural analysis of reinforced concrete, steel and aluminium structures
Structural design of reinforced concrete, steel and aluminium structures
Preparation of Engineering report including drawings for dissemination to PR Eng for sign off
Compilation of Engineering packs for dissemination to clients, pack typically includes:
Detailed design report
Loading analysis
Structural calculations
Construction drawings
Any approvals from module manufacturers
Sign-off documents from external PrEng
Meeting with client engineers to gain approval on design works and develop solutions to bespoke challenges
Meeting with suppliers to manage timeframes and limitations of developed solutions.
Meet with onsite representatives of our client to develop solutions to issue arising on site.
New product development and existing product refinement.
Assist in the development of improved design and engineering control processes
Additional Responsibilities
Interact with new and existing customers
Aid in the development of new and improved processes to guarantee efficient delivery of the projects
Requirements
Licensed to work in South Africa
Drivers license essential
BEng/BSc in Civil/Structural Engineering
Ability to manage diverse, simultaneous projects of varying complexities
An understanding of and experience within the Solar PV market is essential
Strong communication skills
Software Requirements
An understanding of:
AutoCAD
Sketchup (advantageous)
Structural analysis software (Prokon, etc)
Soft Skills
In addition to the hard skill requirements our client is also looking for candidates that are:
Willing to take on additional responsibility
Enthusiastic
Energetic
Self-motivating
Excellent communication skills
Approachability
Intercultural sensitivity
English and Afrikaans essential.
Travel
20 30% of the candidates time will be spent away from the office on the road
Reasons to Work for our client
Openness and teamwork are encouraged within our young versatile team
Significant opportunity for growth within the organisation
A challenging and varied position within a new industry
Rapidly growing company with a focus on international markets
On the job training