Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve is seeking a Technical Specialist to join their team in Johannesburg. This position will provide technical leadership and support to teams of Engineers, Designers, and Draughtspersons across various projects and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support and guidance to peers and other functional groups within the level of your expertise
- Provide technical leadership in a multi-disciplinary team
- Identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems
- Ensure that Quality Assurance (QA) requirements are adhered to
- Apply a deeper understanding of engineering principles to devise and deliver practical and economical solutions to problems
- Plan and resource projects
- Prepare client reports and designs
- Assist in the management and training of staff including mentoring
- Contribute to the overall management and profitability of the discipline
- Supervision of drawing, project specifications and contract documentation production for assigned tasks
- Prepare expressions of interest and tender submissions
- Maintain contact with a wide local and international network of persons with similar interests
- Publish papers or articles on projects or developments in the field of expertise
- Share knowledge with (junior) colleagues, clients, and students through the facilitation of workshops, lectures etc.
- Mentoring and coaching
Requirements
- Bachelor of Engineering degree/higher degree from an accredited university/college
- Relevant professional memberships
- Minimum 10 years of practical experience in the relevant discipline
- Extensive knowledge of engineering design issues and analysis methods
- Ability to identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Project management and leadership skills
- Ability to use analytical tools including commercial software
- Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multi-disciplinary environment
- Sound knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA)
- Extensive knowledge of engineering materials and their applications
- Knowledge of contractual matters about construction
- Sound knowledge of OHS and environmental regulations
Qualifications
No specific qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
How to Apply
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Gauteng
Career prospects for engineers in Gauteng, South Africa are typically strong across various industries, driven by the country’s growing need for infrastructure development and technological advancements. The demand for skilled engineers is often high, particularly in sectors such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing, which require innovative solutions to stay competitive.
Salaries for engineers in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, junior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R600 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior engineers with 5-10 years of experience can earn between R1.2 million and R3 million per year. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries may differ due to company-specific factors such as budget constraints or regional variations.
Common skills for engineering roles in Gauteng include proficiency in CAD design software, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with project management tools. Engineers often require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities to work effectively in teams. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is crucial, particularly in sectors such as construction or manufacturing.
The technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector are among the most common industries that employ engineers in Gauteng. Other sectors like infrastructure development and renewable energy also provide opportunities for engineers with specialized skills.
Career development opportunities abound for engineers in Gauteng, with many firms offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for advancement to senior roles. Typically, engineers can expect to progress to team lead or manager positions within 3-5 years of experience, while senior engineers may take on leadership roles or move into specialized areas like research and development.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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