JOB DETAILS:

Primary Purpose of Position:

Bridge/ Structural Engineer on the Zanzibar Urban Roads Rehabilitation & Improvement Project responsible for design coordination, design checking, field verification, reporting and client liaison with respect to the major structures on the project, in particular the planned flyovers.

Key Responsibilities:
• Co-responsible for the technical delivery of major structures design, including field visits necessary for the design process
• Contribute to the preparation and implementation of quality management plans for the project, and adhere to all Design Management guidelines as per the SMEC BMS
• Coordinate, lead and oversee production of quality output from the broader structural design team
• Interact with other discipline leads to plan design work, production and to ensure harmonious interface of all components on projects assigned
• Liaise with Project Director, Design Manager, Technical Principal and Project Manager to ensure projects run efficiently
• Identify and communicate structural design standards and specific client requirements to the wider structural design team
• Other duties as assigned to meet the requirements of the project, function and company in general

Key Performance Indicators
• Production of all deliverables to a high-quality standard
• Production of all deliverables within the required timescales and budget
• Fruitful collaboration in/with diverse project teams
• Effective liaison with the Employer, The Engineer, The EPC Contractor (SMEC’s client) and SMEC’s wider structural design team
• Flexibility, adaptability and responsiveness to dynamic project environment and client requirements

Key Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• Degree in Civil Engineering
• Not less than 8 years’ experience consulting environment in East Africa as a Bridge/ Structural Engineer
• Extensive knowledge and experience designing major structures
• Knowledge of Tanzanian Structural Design Standards and Specifications
• Extensive knowledge of Structural Design Software
• Project Management skills
• Understanding of international consulting and construction business
• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point)
• Excellent spoken and written English

Please send your CV and Cover Letter to proctan@smec.com