Asset Practitioner

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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.

The Role:
The Key responsibilities for this role are to:
- Provide comprehensive technical support and analysis to enhance projects across service lines in Management Services.- Implement and oversee Infrastructure and Asset Management Projects.- Lead project management efforts for major infrastructural projects, ensuring efficient execution.- Compile detailed reports on asset analysis findings, effectively communicating results and strategies to management and clients.- Design, maintain, and optimize asset-related data sets, ensuring a thorough understanding of all data, including basic GIS architecture.- Address and manage project requirements, progress, and contractual matters in accordance with standard engineering contracts (CIDB, NEC3/4, and GCC)- Familiarity and proficiency in database knowledge and understanding, including MS Excel and GIS (MSSQL and/or PostGIS would be preferential).- Communication with manager and support team.- Work accurately and efficiently.- Reporting verbally and in writing.- Preparation of GRAP compliant Fixed Asset Registers (FAR).- Developing of IAMP’s, SAMP’s and Asset Care plans would be advantageous.

Recommended Qualifications, Skills and Experience- BTech or Bachelor’s Degree in engineering with PMP and/or SACPCMP is a must.- Professionally Registered with Project Management Institute or South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Profession- Minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience in Engineering and minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience in Asset Management- Registration with SAAMA/WPIAM as CAMA will be an added advantage.- Previous experience as project lead for IAM projects and personnel will be an added advantage.- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in compilations of Infrastructure Asset Management Plans.- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the preparation and compilation of Fixed Asset Registers.- Familiarity with ISO55000 framework.- Excellent communication and report writing skills.- Strong problem-solving, research, and data analysis skills.- Excellent MS Excel skills- Detail-oriented and able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.- Project management experience and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.- Previous experience and management of large infrastructure programmes and projects will be advantageous.- GIS and Database (MSSQL) experience is not essential but will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

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