Snr Project Engineer
Centurion, GT, ZA, 1913

Role Summary
The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible to deliver effective and cost-efficient solutions for clients and PERI. Offer technical consultation to the Sales Department and clients during meetings or site services and temporarily lead project-based teams for large-scale or complex projects.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Correct design of highly complex formwork/scaffolding solutions (shop, assembly and fabrication drawings) and/or delegating design tasks to team members.
- Accurate preparation of material lists.
- Correct preparation or approval/checking of internal structural calculations and auditable calculation reports (considering local design codes) ensuring team members contribute to these tasks.
- Communicate with other departments (Technical, Sales, Operations, Yard etc) and participate in technical negotiations, coordinating efforts across the team.
- Active participation in technical meetings/negotiations with clients and sales.
- Technical contact person for Customer, to Manage technical queries, and/or change requests that lead to variation orders.
- Design utilising key Value Based Pricing items and available stock.
- Align with operations on delivery times, portfolio and material availability.
- To have a proactive responsibility and awareness of technical solutions to sites and manage the entire lifecycle of projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery whilst staying within agreed tender parameters (price/timelines/material value etc).
- Lead and mentor project-based teams for large-scale or complex projects, providing guidance and support to ensure tasks are completed effectively, fostering their development and ensuring they contribute effectively to projects.
- Design, pricing and technical support in ''Offer Creation'' on advanced solutions.
- Utilise digitisation tools provided by PERI to increase productivity, Quicksolve etc.
Experience
Minimum 7 years of formwork experience
Qualification and Skills/Attributes
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
- Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
- Professional registration with ECSA, or to be eligible for professional registration (Pr. Eng, or Pr. Tech. Eng)
Skills/Attributes
- Ability to work independantly on demanding projects and take on responsibility.
- Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of PERI design processes and products.
- IT proficient (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
- A high knowledge of AutoCAD/BricsCAD.
- A high knowledge of RSTAB/Prokon or other structural analysis tool packages.
- Excellent orginisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in wide range of formwork systems.
- Fluent in English (speaking, reading and writing).
- Strong work ethic, open and reliable.
- Trustworthy and honest.
Advantageous
Skills/Attributes
- Work experience in the construction field.
- RFEM, Autodesk Inventor, Revit, Tekla, PERI Force Control is an advantage
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