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This position will support a team locally based in South Africa and Global Teams. As a part of AECOM's culture, it offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement which accommodates both office and out-of-office work schedules.\nAbout Enterprise Capabilities\nFundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.\nWith a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.\nStart here. Grow here.\n Here is what you will be doing:\nUnder the supervision of a Senior Engineer, perform detailed structural designs and calculations for structural systems in commercial and industrial fields for both reinforced concrete and structural steel type structures.\n\nWhen required assist with Revit modelling.\n\nTake responsibility for structural design and drawings.\n\nBe part of a project team, liaise with other professional team members and contractors.\n\nAttend planning, design and site meetings, and ad-hoc site inspections.\n\nManage less complicated projects\n\nWork to ensure the implementation of safety and integrity principles in structural documentation.\n\nPromote compliance with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures for all design activities.\n\nWork will mostly be on international projects according to Eurocodes and American codes.\n\n Here is what we are looking for:\nMinimum 4 years’ experience in design of concrete and steel structures.\n\nSolid knowledge and understanding of structural analysis software like Tekla Structural Designer / Etabs / Robot / Idea Statica, etc.\n\nRevit Structures knowledge will be advantageous.\n\nMust have experience in the design of reinforced concrete and structural steel buildings.\n\nFinite element design of concrete structures, specifically flat slab design.\n\nSome experience in leading small design projects, including resource planning and design time frame estimates.\n\nB.Eng. Degree\n\nM.Eng. Degree preferable\n\nExcellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills\n\nAbility to work under pressure and understand the importance of delivery and client satisfaction\n\nStrong analytical, literacy and numerical skills\n\nGood commercial awareness / risk management skills\n\nGood planning and organizational skills\n\n At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity\nAt AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week.\nAt AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.\nAbout AECOM\nAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.\nAECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.\nWhat makes AECOM a great place to work\nYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.\nAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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