Position: Graduate Engineer
Division: Power and Energy
Location : Cape Town
REPORTS TO
Section Manager or any other person appointed to supervise him/her from time to time.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Draft technical reports of acceptable technical and presentational quality
- Lead a small team of Technicians/Draughtsmen on a project
- Query details suggesting more acceptable solutions
- Able to present / represent his/ her specific technical work (presentations/ meetings)
- Familiar with work procedures
- Responsible for completion of specifically assigned tasks to time and cost
- Develop understanding of local functional business technologies and markets
- Ability to check and inspect constructed works for compliance to design and specifications with moderate supervision
- Awareness of time and cost implications on projects
- Assist with straightforward bids
- Train Technicians/Draughtsmen in relevant software tools
- Manage meeting schedule and agendas and compile minutes
- Providing assistance to Engineers with regards to checking of technical designs
- Completing technical duties as directed by the Engineer inclusive of design, costing and specifications
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
- Quality
- Professionalism
- Awareness of time and deadlines
- Awareness of company systems and procedures
RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor of Engineering degree/higher degree/B-tech from accredited university/college (Electrical)
- 0- 3 years’ experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment
We are proud of the brilliant minds we have at SMEC and are committed to ensuring that our people have the best opportunities and resources to learn, grow and succeed. Our hiring decisions are guided by skills, qualifications and experience, ensuring fair and equitable access to
opportunities for all. We are intentional about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, not as a requirement, but as a fundamental part of who we are. We strive to create a workplace where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are embraced, fresh ideas are encouraged, and everyone has the support they need to thrive. At SMEC, every individual has a voice, and through our commitment to engineering positive change, every contribution makes a difference.
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!
What We Do
SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy with a 70-year history of delivering advanced solutions on a global scale across urban development, infrastructure and management services industries. We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower and renewable energy sectors. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Joining the Surbana Jurong Group in 2016, SMEC is part of a family of specialists. We are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that help to connect, move and power people and communities. For the latest news, visit our newsroom www.smec.com/newsroom or read about the innovations and solutions shaping our communities on our Infocus blog www.smec.com/infocus. At SMEC, our global workforce is made up of experts who bring unique talent, experience and passion to their fields. We offer a rewarding career path for enthusiastic and collaborative achievers who are motivated to make a difference. For more information or to view current vacancies visit www.smec.com/careers.







