Mechanical/Structural Designer, Johannesburg

An industry-leading construction company situated in Gauteng is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced BMH Systems– Mechanical/Structural Designer to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

The Structural/Mechanical Designer will work closely under the direction of the Lead Structural /Mechanical Engineer.

The person appointed in this role will be responsible for preparing detailed construction drawings for steel, and mechanical layouts using the applicable standards and specifications, engineering calculations, sketches, detailed drawings, and design information according to project standards and procedures.

This position requires coordination with other discipline designers such as electrical, piping, and project team members to ensure a complete and timely production of drawing packages, spreadsheets, and databases to document information related to design.

Recording and submitting monthly/weekly timesheets and drawing control sheets to the planner as required.

Execute drawing office-related activities as requested or instructed by the Section Leader / Coordinator.

To perform administration functions as and when requested by the Section Leader / Coordinator.

Produce drawings from the given information.

Produce drawings with practical safe content.

Site measure and inspect items when required.

Assist the Section Leader / Coordinator in his duties as and when required.

File drawings in a disciplined manner and by Project document management requirements.

General Administration required and related to the position.

Carry out any ad hoc reasonable lawful request by management.

The appointed persons will be responsible for ensuring that they act according to agreed procedures and work instructions and make themselves familiar with all the procedures that relate to their sphere of activities.

The preparation of designs, reports, and drawings.

Ensuring that projects meet legal guidelines, health and safety regulations, and environmental directives.

Key Requirements:

Minimum N6 Technical Drawing or equivalent / National Diploma

Proven Mechanical Design working experience in Bulk Materials Handling Systems

8 to 12 years of design work in Materials handling Systems.

Sound knowledge and understanding of Bulk Materials Handling Systems within the Mining Sector

Technical Awareness&Technical Judgement.

Adaptability / Flexibility

Detail Consciousness

Team Player

Own initiative / Self driver

Must have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing

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