Assistant Resident Engineer - BloemfonteinFull job descriptionJoin our Engineering Dream Team: Building tomorrow's world, today!Come be a part of something extraordinary. Your future starts here at SMEC South Africa.Kickstart your engineering career with SMEC South Africa: Where innovation meets opportunity!Are you a passionate Engineer with a vision for shaping the future through innovation and ground-breaking solutions? Your journey in engineering excellence begins right here, at SMEC South Africa, where we're on a mission to engineer a brighter, more sustainable world. We're looking for engineering trailblazers to join our dynamic team and redefine what's possible.Why SMEC South Africa?Innovation at our Core: We live and breathe innovation. At SMEC, you'll have the opportunity to work on nation-building projects that are characterised by sustainable, innovative solutions.Engineering Excellence: We're committed to pushing the boundaries of engineering excellence. Your skills will be honed and expanded through our commitment to using the best software and technology.Continuous Learning: In the fast-paced world of engineering, staying up to date is crucial. We invest in your growth with access to training and mentorship programmes.Collaborative Environment: You'll be part of a close-knit team of experts who value your insights and contributions, fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and growth.Job Mobility: As a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, our global reach offers our people greater opportunities for job mobility and career growth.SMEC South Africa has exciting opportunities for Assistant Resident Engineer in their Bloemfontein, Construction & Pavements function. This function, specialising in pavement and rehabilitation design, materials investigation and design, and construction supervision and administration, prides itself on technical excellence.This position is responsible for the below-mentioned elements of the construction works on various large SANRAL road construction projects on the N1 near Bloemfontein.Key ResponsibilitiesAssisting with Contract Administration as required by the RE for this project;Reviewing the construction drawings and managing the processes of dealing with Contractor queries by liaising with the designers through the required communication lines, as required by the RE;Inspection of the works and test results for quality control, and reporting back to the RE;Assisting with preparing and updating estimates to completion;Maintaining records of site administration and communication in terms of SMEC’s quality management system and Construction Manual;Attending and contributing to taking minutes at technical and site meetings, as required;Liaison with contractors as required;Monitoring of quality of works;Assisting with measurements on site and compilation of monthly payment certificates;Monitoring of programme as required;Assisting with the preparation of variation orders;Assisting with closing out projects including compiling completion/closeout reports;Recommended Qualifications, Skills, And ExperienceThe ARE shall hold as a minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with 0 to 7 years’ experience in road and construction projects.He/she must be fluent in spoken and written English.Registration as a Candidate Engineer with ECSAClosing date, Friday 10 May 2024How to ApplyAll applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careersPlease note that if you have not heard us in the next 8 weeks consider your application unsuccessful.All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resume directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
