Civil Engineering Technical Principal Bridges

6 months ago


Durban, South Africa Surbana Jurong Private Limited Full time

Join our Team: Where People, Purpose, Integrity, Partnership, and Professionalism thrive- Join our Engineering Dream Team: Building tomorrow's world, today- Come be a part of something extraordinary. Your future starts here at SMEC South Africa.

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 characterized 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.

The role:
The key responsibilities for this role are to:
- Provide high quality professional advice- Identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems- Act as a technical resource as well as Project Manager as and when required- Ensure that projects are completed on time and on budget- Train and supervise the development of staff- Manage clients and maintain client satisfaction- Prepare tender proposals- Maintain corporate knowledge of financial and management requirements- Develop alternative professional solutions to be competitive in the market and be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology- Technical and financial management of projects- Assist the Functional Group with obtaining and maintaining the required resources and the technical know-how to undertake relevant projects- Undertake assessments, analysis and design- Take an active interest in continuously enhancing self and group knowledge and to be familiar with the majority of relevant software that SMEC utilises- Strictly adhere to SMEC’s Management System (MS), quality standards and HSE procedures- Perform monthly financial reporting tasks as required by line manager- Input into the project budgets and project finance- Building SMEC's reputation locally, nationally and internationally as a leading consultant with a strong reputation for innovation, technical excellence, quality and project delivery- Building strong and sustainable relationships with existing or new clients

Recommended qualifications, skills, and experience- Bachelor of Engineering degree or higher with a postgraduate qualification in Structural Engineering (desirable)- Minimum of 15 years of practical experience in the relevant discipline- Relevant professional memberships- Excellent written and oral communication skills, project management and leadership skills- Knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA), expert-level technical knowledge in Bridge Engineering- The ability to manage client relationships effectively within a diverse and multidisciplinary environment- Some travel may be required, both domestically and internationally.
- 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. Join us in making a positive impact on the world
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