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Job Description
AECOM South Africa is looking for Associate Bridge Engineers to lead the delivery of diverse local and international bridge projects.
Job Summary:
Perform the role of Discipline Lead (bridges) of large scale transportation projects;
Provide technical expertise for studies, design and planning of new bridges, culverts, and other road and rail structures in accordance with relevant local and international codes;
Conduct complex value engineering evaluations, determining alternative designs, materials, construction techniques;
Integration with global teams and multi disciplinary leads;
Rehabilitation and upgrading design of existing bridges and drainage structures;
Oversee the preparation of construction drawings;
Preparation of project specifications and contract documentation;
Proven commitment to Quality Control Policies and Quality Management Systems;
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 fifteen years' experience (including appropriate site experience);
Professional registration, ECSA or international equivalent;
Proven track record of working on bridges and/or structures designs and collaborating with international and multi-cultural teams (+15 years);
Proven strong experience in, performing technical review of complex projects;
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.
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