Candidate Technologist - Highways

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AECOM is actively seeking highly talented and motivated Candidate Technologist - Highways for employment based at their South African offices. The candidates will have the opportunity to work with a talented group on Highways related projects, including freeways, Highways, Provincial/State Routes, as well as Local Municipal Roads/Streets. The ideal candidate will be responsible and able to learn quickly on the job.

Technical Excellence:

• Assist with preliminary and detailed designs including specifications and general alignment drawings preparation of master plans and feasibility reports.
• Assist with standard setting and quality assurance, including undertaking site inspections and construction supervision.
• Prepare procurement documents and BOQs.
• Liaise with professional team, client and contractors in dealing with matters arising.
• Assist in client/third party correspondence handled according to situation.
• Complete any other work related to projects within the department.
• Use computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.

Minimum Requirements

• 3+ Years' experience after obtainment of Qualification.
• BTech or Advanced Diploma and registered as a Candidate Technologist with ECSA.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.