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Wood

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Johannesburg

AI generated summary

  • You should have a drafting qualification, a diploma in engineering preferred, 3 years design experience, knowledge of CAD software, strong checking skills, and a team-oriented mindset.
  • You will create accurate civil models and drawings, ensuring compliance with safety standards, budgets, and procedures while promoting excellent HSE performance.

Requirements

  • Produce civil models and drawings in accordance with accepted Engineering practice and company drafting procedures.
  • To work in a safe manner, complying with and actively contributing to the company Health, Safety and Environmental HSE policies, manuals and procedures. At all times considering the health, safety and welfare of fellow workers, visitors, clients, community and the environment.
  • Production of models and drawings on time and within budget.
  • Clarity and accuracy of models and drawings.
  • Knowledge and adherence to design procedures.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to applicable standards and the company Drafting Procedures.
  • Completion of error free drawings to sound engineering practices.
  • Accurate completion and timely submission of timesheets.
  • To actively pursue excellent Health, Safety and Environmental performance standards and to encourage all staff to achieve or out perform the indicated HSE KPI’s of the company.
  • Detailed design and production of structural models and drawings encompassing all aspects of a plant construction package in accordance with relevant standards and project requirements.
  • Timely completion of drawings to schedules.
  • Adherence to project man-hour budgets.
  • Adherence to company Standards and Procedures.
  • Drafting qualification a minimum.
  • Diploma in engineering preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years design draughting experience, of which 5 years are in the mining and minerals processing area.
  • Familiar with relevant 2D & 3D CAD software, company Drafting Procedures.
  • Experience using Aveva 3D preferred.
  • Broad knowledge of construction and operations.
  • Good understanding of technology.
  • Experience with Process Plant design and layout.
  • Understanding of other discipline requirements.
  • Checking skills with ability to work unsupervised, focus on task completion.
  • An open mind to new ideas / concepts.
  • Team player and networking ability.

Responsibilities

  • Produce civil models and drawings in accordance with accepted Engineering practice and company drafting procedures.
  • To work in a safe manner, complying with and actively contributing to the company Health, Safety and Environmental HSE policies, manuals and procedures. At all times considering the health, safety and welfare of fellow workers, visitors, clients, community and the environment.
  • Production of models and drawings on time and within budget.
  • Clarity and accuracy of models and drawings.
  • Knowledge and adherence to design procedures.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to applicable standards and the company Drafting Procedures.
  • Completion of error free drawings to sound engineering practices.
  • Accurate completion and timely submission of timesheets.
  • To actively pursue excellent Health, Safety and Environmental performance standards and to encourage all staff to achieve or out perform the indicated HSE KPI’s of the company
  • Detailed design and production of structural models and drawings encompassing all aspects of a plant construction package in accordance with relevant standards and project requirements.
  • Timely completion of drawings to schedules.
  • Adherence to project man-hour budgets.
  • Adherence to company Standards and Procedures.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Junior Civil Designer?

The main responsibilities include producing civil models and drawings in accordance with engineering practices, working safely while complying with HSE policies, completing detailed designs and drawings for plant construction packages, and ensuring clarity and accuracy in all outputs.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A minimum drafting qualification is required, with a diploma in engineering preferred.

How many years of experience are needed for this role?

A minimum of 3 years design draughting experience is required, with 5 years specifically in the mining and minerals processing area preferred.

Which software should a Junior Civil Designer be familiar with?

Candidates should be familiar with relevant 2D & 3D CAD software and the company’s Drafting Procedures, with experience in Aveva 3D being preferred.

What personal attributes are important for this role?

Important personal attributes include having an open mind to new ideas, being a team player, and possessing strong networking abilities.

What is the company's stance on diversity in the workplace?

The company is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workforce and considers applicants based on objective criteria without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with relevant laws.

Is adherence to safety practices important in this role?

Yes, actively complying with and contributing to the company's Health, Safety and Environmental policies is a crucial part of the job.

Are there opportunities for advancement within the company?

Yes, the company encourages professional development and offers opportunities for growth within various engineering and consulting roles.

What are the performance standards expected for HSE?

The role requires actively pursuing excellent Health, Safety and Environmental performance standards and encouraging colleagues to achieve or exceed the company's HSE KPIs.

How are project man-hour budgets managed in this position?

Junior Civil Designers are expected to adhere to project man-hour budgets, ensuring that production schedules and timelines are met without exceeding allocated resources.

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Wood

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1912
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Wood is a global engineering and consulting company that provides services to various industries, including energy, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. They offer a wide range of engineering, project management, and technical consulting services to help clients design, build, and operate their projects. Their ultimate mission is to contribute to the sustainable development of the world by delivering innovative and efficient solutions to complex challenges. Wood's purpose is to create a positive impact by supporting their clients in achieving their goals while minimising environmental impacts and enhancing the well-being of communities they serve. Through their expertise and commitment to excellence, they aim to drive positive change and make a difference in the industries they operate in.

Culture & Values

  • Care

  • Commitment

  • Courage