Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

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/ Sate 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 mater plans and feasibility reports

• Assist with standard setting and quality insurance, including undertaking of site inspections and construction supervision

• Prepare procurement documents and BOQ’s

• 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

• Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• 3+ Years' experience after obtainment of Qualification

• BTech or Advanced Diploma and registered as a Candidate Technologist with ECSA

Additional Information

About AECOM

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 is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

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.

ReqID: REF39299U

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM SA