Environmental Engineering – Civil Design Engineer

The main duties associated with the position include the following:

• Rehabilitation design of opencast and mine residue facilities
• Stormwater designs associated with rehabilitated landforms
• Financial provision determination aligned with the latest regulations
• Quantitative risk assessments associated with mining activities
• Running and debugging of programs developed for earthworks movement, survey manipulation, etc.
• Developing of new code as and when required for predictive modelling, earthworks movement, stormwater design and quantitative risk assessments

The requirements associated with the position are as follows (mandatory):

• 0 – 3 years of relevant experience
• Applicable MEng or MSc Eng degree
• Good fundamental understanding and knowledge of storm water design and/or Earthworks movement
• Candidate should be proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and MS PowerPoint
• Candidate should be proficient in AutoCad Civil 3D or Microstation
• The candidate should be inclined towards programming in python/VBA

Preference to candidates with the following attributes:

• Experience in storm water management and/or earthworks movement
• Experience with Conceptual designs, Preliminary designs, Detailed designs, and Construction drawings and tender documents (i.e. BOQ’s and works information) is preferable
• Proficiency in VBA/Python coding will be advantageous
• Good critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills, fluent in English
• Dynamic, self-motivated, takes responsibility and ownership of tasks
• Able to manage time effectively
• Attention to detail