Drainage Designer - Water / Hydrologic and Hydraulic - South Africa
Woolpert, Inc.
Woolpert Africa, based in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa, offers extensive high accuracy lidar, imagery and remote sensing experience, as well as airborne topographic, hyper spectral, and thermal survey and mapping. We provide mapping services for engineering, infrastructure, mining, mapping, agriculture, and environmental sectors in more than 45 African countries. We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Because of our growth we are now excited to be adding a Drainage Designer to our new Water/Hydrologic and Hydraulic Team This position is primarily responsible for performing engineering functions specific to the discipline (drainage design) under the direction of a Professional Engineer. Performs engineering computations, conducts evaluations, design analyses, and design development. Prepares reports, recommendations, and opinions for approval by a supervising Professional Engineer. Applies standard engineering practices and techniques to adjust and correlate data; recognizes and resolves discrepancies in results and follows operations through a series of related steps or processes. Works as a member of a project team in the development of data and/or applications. Acts as a technical advisor to technical staff. Uses CAD to develop engineering and design documents. Serves as a field engineer during construction of a project. Participates in firm-wide quality initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications / Experience: Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent 5year experience Experience working on storm sewer design, channel design projects Working knowledge of CAD/Microstation including Civil3D. Experience with preliminary/conceptual drainage design Experience with prepare construction documents and bid documents. Ability to effectively communicate with project management and coworkers. Must be mentally and physically capable of performing all essential duties required of the position. Must be able to read, analyze and interpret basic scientific, technical, financial and legal documents. Must be able to apply mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations and permutations. Must be able to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis. Must have average verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external relationships. Must be able to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries from clients, regulatory agencies, and/or members of the business community. Must be familiar with discipline related software applications. About Woolpert Woolpert is committed to a vision to become the premier architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm, and one of the best companies in the world. It’s a vision we’ve been fine-tuning for decades. It guides our decisions and investments, provides our clients with optimal solutions, and offers our employees unrivaled opportunities. Woolpert is recognized as a Great Place to Work by its employees with more than a century of experience, over 1,000 employees and 30 offices worldwide. For more information, visit woolpert.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. Our vision: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
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