Technician (Roads and Highways)

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Surbana Jurong Private Limited Full time
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- Ready to embark on a journey of innovation and excellence?

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.


About the Role:
Are you a passionate Technician? Your journey in engineering excellence begins right here, at SMEC South Africa. We're looking for a dedicated individual to join our dynamic team in Cape Town, Roads and Highways function. The individual will be responsible for assisting Technologists/Engineers/Project Managers/Other Professionals/Consultants.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure projects are documented within set guidelines
  • Produce efficient, highquality work and documentation
  • Ensure tasks are completed according to project timelines
  • Able to use office systems relevant to tasks
  • Can make good decisions on own initiative
  • Query details suggesting more acceptable solutions
  • Take ownership and responsibility for own work
  • Awareness of time and cost implications on projects
  • Assess the risk of specific aspects of projects
  • Communicate and liaise effectively with colleagues, contractors, subcontractors and clients
  • Monitor the status of field work and generate periodic progress reports
  • Involvement on projects' life cycle from beginning to end
  • Assist with resourcing of work within the section
  • Maintain project administration and communication in terms of the company's quality management system
  • Attend and contribute to taking minutes at technical and project meetings with colleagues and client's Project Manager
  • Ability to resolve conflicts on site, or between external consultants, making sure to not aggravate any arising issues and solve conflicts in an ethical manner
  • Monitoring works and enforcing quality standards/specifications
Recommended Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

  • Diploma in relevant field
years drafting experience

  • Demonstrative experience in the use of CAD systems
  • Experience in transportation infrastructure advantageous
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
How to Apply

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at

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.

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