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Computational Engineering Design Specialist

Gauteng, Gauteng AECOM

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Computational Engineering Design Specialist to assist with developing/implementing automated design workflows and tools. This role is being created within our Enterprise Capabilities Team and the successful candidate will report to the Computational Design Leader.

This person will assist with the development /implementation of globally applicable automation tools and processes, in addition to working on design projects to further develop workflow definitions and test tools that have been created in a project production setting.

This role in South Africa offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, a combination of remote and office work schedules. AECOM has offices in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, and Pretoria (Centurion).

Job Description

This role requires expertise in several different areas, including:

  • Expert user of digital production platforms in the domain of computational and parametric engineering design; At least one of the following technology stacks: Revit + Dynamo, Rhino + Grasshopper. Knowledge of more than one platform, including Generative Components, will be considered as a plus.
  • Creator and author of definitions using out of the box nodes tools within the defined platforms. The ability to create and maintaining custom nodes using Python and/or C# is also preferrable.
  • Parametric modelling, creation and development of smart objects (i.e.: Revit Families using adaptive components), with customisable functionality and custom-built parameters for automation
  • Digital tools deployment, ensure that development is focused on production team usage, for example, automated workflows that can be operated by Revit users using Dynamo Player or Orkestra.

Key responsibilities:
  • Work with project teams to accurately capture the requirements of any workflow we are seeking to automate, to create a specification for the tools and content that will be required to achieve the automation aim.
  • Create and author definitions that satisfy the aims of the automation workflow, so that the tool need can be validated, and deployed in production.
  • Contribute to the creation of advanced parametric content that will be required by many of the automation tools being created.
  • Production of 3D BIM project models aligned to project specified BIM requirements using Autodesk Revit
  • In collaboration with AECOM Digital Delivery global and the Digital Engineering Leads, engage on design automation initiatives across global regions for multiple design disciplines
  • Advise and provide support for interoperability procedures between authoring software, and interfacing CAD/BIM & Analysis software packages.
  • Support the development of computational engineering standards and best practices, through non-project design technology workshops.
  • Open and willing to be flexible regarding taking on varied types of work, learn and develop new skills for digital project delivery whilst supporting the project teams with traditional deliverables.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computational Engineering, Engineering Design, Architecture, or Information Management, or related discipline plus at least 2-3 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Very good working knowledge of BIM Platforms complimentary to using authoring tools (i.e.: BIM360/ACC, Navisworks, ProjectWise, Revizto, etc.)
  • Proven track record of design automation experience using the required platforms.
  • Proven track record of the ability to create complex parametric content (predominantly Revit families), for use with automation tools.
  • Technical design and construction knowledge in engineering design and construction.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of any of the following will be considered favourable: Revit SDK, Dynamo SDK, Forge APIs, Rhinoceros SDK, Grasshopper SDK, RhinoInside, RhinoCompute (Hops), Bentley Connect SDK, Python, C#
  • Experience within Building, Transportation or Water/P&P design projects
  • Architecture, Engineering or Computational Design degree or similar professional education
  • Good communication skills (oral and written), and able to be an individual contributor during internal/external workshops and trainings.

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
  • As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
  • With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
  • AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

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: REF42593N

Business Line: PPM

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities

Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM SA


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Computational Engineering Design Specialist

Durban, KwaZulu Natal AECOM

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**Company Description**
**Job Description**
**AECOM** is seeking a Computational Engineering Design Specialist to assist with developing/implementing automated design workflows and tools. This role is being created within our Enterprise Capabilities Team and the successful candidate will report to the Computational Design Leader.
This person will assist with the development /implementation of globally applicable automation tools and processes, in addition to working on design projects to further develop workflow definitions and test tools that have been created in a project production setting.
This role in South Africa offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, a combination of remote and office work schedules. AECOM has offices in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, and Pretoria (Centurion).
**Job Description**
This role requires expertise in several different areas, including:
+ Expert user of digital production platforms in the domain of computational and parametric engineering design; At least one of the following technology stacks: Revit + Dynamo, Rhino + Grasshopper. Knowledge of more than one platform, including Generative Components, will be considered as a plus.
+ Creator and author of definitions using out of the box nodes tools within the defined platforms. The ability to create and maintaining custom nodes using Python and/or C# is also preferrable.
+ Parametric modelling, creation and development of smart objects (i.e.: Revit Families using adaptive components), with customisable functionality and custom-built parameters for automation
+ Digital tools deployment, ensure that development is focused on production team usage, for example, automated workflows that can be operated by Revit users using Dynamo Player or Orkestra.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Work with project teams to accurately capture the requirements of any workflow we are seeking to automate, to create a specification for the tools and content that will be required to achieve the automation aim.
+ Create and author definitions that satisfy the aims of the automation workflow, so that the tool need can be validated, and deployed in production.
+ Contribute to the creation of advanced parametric content that will be required by many of the automation tools being created.
+ Production of 3D BIM project models aligned to project specified BIM requirements using Autodesk Revit
+ In collaboration with AECOM Digital Delivery global and the Digital Engineering Leads, engage on design automation initiatives across global regions for multiple design disciplines
+ Advise and provide support for interoperability procedures between authoring software, and interfacing CAD/BIM & Analysis software packages.
+ Support the development of computational engineering standards and best practices, through non-project design technology workshops.
+ Open and willing to be flexible regarding taking on varied types of work, learn and develop new skills for digital project delivery whilst supporting the project teams with traditional deliverables.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computational Engineering, Engineering Design, Architecture, or Information Management, or related discipline plus at least 2-3 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Very good working knowledge of BIM Platforms complimentary to using authoring tools (i.e.: BIM360/ACC, Navisworks, ProjectWise, Revizto, etc.)
+ Proven track record of design automation experience using the required platforms.
+ Proven track record of the ability to create complex parametric content (predominantly Revit families), for use with automation tools.
+ Technical design and construction knowledge in engineering design and construction.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Working knowledge of any of the following will be considered favourable: Revit SDK, Dynamo SDK, Forge APIs, Rhinoceros SDK, Grasshopper SDK, RhinoInside, RhinoCompute (Hops), Bentley Connect SDK, Python, C#
+ Experience within Building, Transportation or Water/P&P design projects
+ Architecture, Engineering or Computational Design degree or similar professional education
+ Good communication skills (oral and written), and able to be an individual contributor during internal/external workshops and trainings.
**Additional Information**
**Additional Information**
+ AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
+ As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
+ With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
+ AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
**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:** REF42593N
**Business Line:** PPM
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Enterprise Capabilities
**Career Area:** Digital & Engineering Technology
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM SA
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Computational Engineering Design Specialist

Centurion, Gauteng AECOM

Posted 1 day ago

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**Company Description**
**Job Description**
**AECOM** is seeking a Computational Engineering Design Specialist to assist with developing/implementing automated design workflows and tools. This role is being created within our Enterprise Capabilities Team and the successful candidate will report to the Computational Design Leader.
This person will assist with the development /implementation of globally applicable automation tools and processes, in addition to working on design projects to further develop workflow definitions and test tools that have been created in a project production setting.
This role in South Africa offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, a combination of remote and office work schedules. AECOM has offices in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, and Pretoria (Centurion).
**Job Description**
This role requires expertise in several different areas, including:
+ Expert user of digital production platforms in the domain of computational and parametric engineering design; At least one of the following technology stacks: Revit + Dynamo, Rhino + Grasshopper. Knowledge of more than one platform, including Generative Components, will be considered as a plus.
+ Creator and author of definitions using out of the box nodes tools within the defined platforms. The ability to create and maintaining custom nodes using Python and/or C# is also preferrable.
+ Parametric modelling, creation and development of smart objects (i.e.: Revit Families using adaptive components), with customisable functionality and custom-built parameters for automation
+ Digital tools deployment, ensure that development is focused on production team usage, for example, automated workflows that can be operated by Revit users using Dynamo Player or Orkestra.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Work with project teams to accurately capture the requirements of any workflow we are seeking to automate, to create a specification for the tools and content that will be required to achieve the automation aim.
+ Create and author definitions that satisfy the aims of the automation workflow, so that the tool need can be validated, and deployed in production.
+ Contribute to the creation of advanced parametric content that will be required by many of the automation tools being created.
+ Production of 3D BIM project models aligned to project specified BIM requirements using Autodesk Revit
+ In collaboration with AECOM Digital Delivery global and the Digital Engineering Leads, engage on design automation initiatives across global regions for multiple design disciplines
+ Advise and provide support for interoperability procedures between authoring software, and interfacing CAD/BIM & Analysis software packages.
+ Support the development of computational engineering standards and best practices, through non-project design technology workshops.
+ Open and willing to be flexible regarding taking on varied types of work, learn and develop new skills for digital project delivery whilst supporting the project teams with traditional deliverables.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computational Engineering, Engineering Design, Architecture, or Information Management, or related discipline plus at least 2-3 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Very good working knowledge of BIM Platforms complimentary to using authoring tools (i.e.: BIM360/ACC, Navisworks, ProjectWise, Revizto, etc.)
+ Proven track record of design automation experience using the required platforms.
+ Proven track record of the ability to create complex parametric content (predominantly Revit families), for use with automation tools.
+ Technical design and construction knowledge in engineering design and construction.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Working knowledge of any of the following will be considered favourable: Revit SDK, Dynamo SDK, Forge APIs, Rhinoceros SDK, Grasshopper SDK, RhinoInside, RhinoCompute (Hops), Bentley Connect SDK, Python, C#
+ Experience within Building, Transportation or Water/P&P design projects
+ Architecture, Engineering or Computational Design degree or similar professional education
+ Good communication skills (oral and written), and able to be an individual contributor during internal/external workshops and trainings.
**Additional Information**
**Additional Information**
+ AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
+ As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
+ With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
+ AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
**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:** REF42593N
**Business Line:** PPM
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Enterprise Capabilities
**Career Area:** Digital & Engineering Technology
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM SA
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Computational Engineering Design Specialist

Johannesburg, Gauteng AECOM

Posted 1 day ago

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**Company Description**
**Job Description**
**AECOM** is seeking a Computational Engineering Design Specialist to assist with developing/implementing automated design workflows and tools. This role is being created within our Enterprise Capabilities Team and the successful candidate will report to the Computational Design Leader.
This person will assist with the development /implementation of globally applicable automation tools and processes, in addition to working on design projects to further develop workflow definitions and test tools that have been created in a project production setting.
This role in South Africa offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, a combination of remote and office work schedules. AECOM has offices in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, and Pretoria (Centurion).
**Job Description**
This role requires expertise in several different areas, including:
+ Expert user of digital production platforms in the domain of computational and parametric engineering design; At least one of the following technology stacks: Revit + Dynamo, Rhino + Grasshopper. Knowledge of more than one platform, including Generative Components, will be considered as a plus.
+ Creator and author of definitions using out of the box nodes tools within the defined platforms. The ability to create and maintaining custom nodes using Python and/or C# is also preferrable.
+ Parametric modelling, creation and development of smart objects (i.e.: Revit Families using adaptive components), with customisable functionality and custom-built parameters for automation
+ Digital tools deployment, ensure that development is focused on production team usage, for example, automated workflows that can be operated by Revit users using Dynamo Player or Orkestra.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Work with project teams to accurately capture the requirements of any workflow we are seeking to automate, to create a specification for the tools and content that will be required to achieve the automation aim.
+ Create and author definitions that satisfy the aims of the automation workflow, so that the tool need can be validated, and deployed in production.
+ Contribute to the creation of advanced parametric content that will be required by many of the automation tools being created.
+ Production of 3D BIM project models aligned to project specified BIM requirements using Autodesk Revit
+ In collaboration with AECOM Digital Delivery global and the Digital Engineering Leads, engage on design automation initiatives across global regions for multiple design disciplines
+ Advise and provide support for interoperability procedures between authoring software, and interfacing CAD/BIM & Analysis software packages.
+ Support the development of computational engineering standards and best practices, through non-project design technology workshops.
+ Open and willing to be flexible regarding taking on varied types of work, learn and develop new skills for digital project delivery whilst supporting the project teams with traditional deliverables.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computational Engineering, Engineering Design, Architecture, or Information Management, or related discipline plus at least 2-3 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Very good working knowledge of BIM Platforms complimentary to using authoring tools (i.e.: BIM360/ACC, Navisworks, ProjectWise, Revizto, etc.)
+ Proven track record of design automation experience using the required platforms.
+ Proven track record of the ability to create complex parametric content (predominantly Revit families), for use with automation tools.
+ Technical design and construction knowledge in engineering design and construction.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Working knowledge of any of the following will be considered favourable: Revit SDK, Dynamo SDK, Forge APIs, Rhinoceros SDK, Grasshopper SDK, RhinoInside, RhinoCompute (Hops), Bentley Connect SDK, Python, C#
+ Experience within Building, Transportation or Water/P&P design projects
+ Architecture, Engineering or Computational Design degree or similar professional education
+ Good communication skills (oral and written), and able to be an individual contributor during internal/external workshops and trainings.
**Additional Information**
**Additional Information**
+ AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
+ As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
+ With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
+ AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
**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:** REF42593N
**Business Line:** PPM
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Enterprise Capabilities
**Career Area:** Digital & Engineering Technology
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM SA
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Computational Engineering Design Specialist

Cape Town, Western Cape AECOM

Posted 1 day ago

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**Company Description**
**Job Description**
**AECOM** is seeking a Computational Engineering Design Specialist to assist with developing/implementing automated design workflows and tools. This role is being created within our Enterprise Capabilities Team and the successful candidate will report to the Computational Design Leader.
This person will assist with the development /implementation of globally applicable automation tools and processes, in addition to working on design projects to further develop workflow definitions and test tools that have been created in a project production setting.
This role in South Africa offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, a combination of remote and office work schedules. AECOM has offices in Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, and Pretoria (Centurion).
**Job Description**
This role requires expertise in several different areas, including:
+ Expert user of digital production platforms in the domain of computational and parametric engineering design; At least one of the following technology stacks: Revit + Dynamo, Rhino + Grasshopper. Knowledge of more than one platform, including Generative Components, will be considered as a plus.
+ Creator and author of definitions using out of the box nodes tools within the defined platforms. The ability to create and maintaining custom nodes using Python and/or C# is also preferrable.
+ Parametric modelling, creation and development of smart objects (i.e.: Revit Families using adaptive components), with customisable functionality and custom-built parameters for automation
+ Digital tools deployment, ensure that development is focused on production team usage, for example, automated workflows that can be operated by Revit users using Dynamo Player or Orkestra.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Work with project teams to accurately capture the requirements of any workflow we are seeking to automate, to create a specification for the tools and content that will be required to achieve the automation aim.
+ Create and author definitions that satisfy the aims of the automation workflow, so that the tool need can be validated, and deployed in production.
+ Contribute to the creation of advanced parametric content that will be required by many of the automation tools being created.
+ Production of 3D BIM project models aligned to project specified BIM requirements using Autodesk Revit
+ In collaboration with AECOM Digital Delivery global and the Digital Engineering Leads, engage on design automation initiatives across global regions for multiple design disciplines
+ Advise and provide support for interoperability procedures between authoring software, and interfacing CAD/BIM & Analysis software packages.
+ Support the development of computational engineering standards and best practices, through non-project design technology workshops.
+ Open and willing to be flexible regarding taking on varied types of work, learn and develop new skills for digital project delivery whilst supporting the project teams with traditional deliverables.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computational Engineering, Engineering Design, Architecture, or Information Management, or related discipline plus at least 2-3 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Very good working knowledge of BIM Platforms complimentary to using authoring tools (i.e.: BIM360/ACC, Navisworks, ProjectWise, Revizto, etc.)
+ Proven track record of design automation experience using the required platforms.
+ Proven track record of the ability to create complex parametric content (predominantly Revit families), for use with automation tools.
+ Technical design and construction knowledge in engineering design and construction.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Working knowledge of any of the following will be considered favourable: Revit SDK, Dynamo SDK, Forge APIs, Rhinoceros SDK, Grasshopper SDK, RhinoInside, RhinoCompute (Hops), Bentley Connect SDK, Python, C#
+ Experience within Building, Transportation or Water/P&P design projects
+ Architecture, Engineering or Computational Design degree or similar professional education
+ Good communication skills (oral and written), and able to be an individual contributor during internal/external workshops and trainings.
**Additional Information**
**Additional Information**
+ AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
+ As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
+ With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there's never been a better time to be at AECOM! 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.
+ AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
**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:** REF42593N
**Business Line:** PPM
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Enterprise Capabilities
**Career Area:** Digital & Engineering Technology
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
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Engineering Manager (Design Manager)

Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape Hire Resolve

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Are you a seasoned Engineering professional with a strong background in leading design teams and driving complex projects from concept to execution? We’re looking for a dynamic Engineering Manager (Design Manager) to join a well-established player in the manufacturing and industrial sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary design engineering team

  • Oversee the planning, design, and development of innovative mechanical/electrical systems or components

  • Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration

  • Drive continuous improvement in design processes, quality standards, and documentation

  • Ensure designs meet regulatory, safety, and client specifications

  • Liaise with production, procurement, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (BTech/BEng preferred)

  • Proven experience in a senior engineering or design leadership role (minimum 8 years)

  • Strong CAD and design software proficiency (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Revit)

  • Familiarity with ISO standards, manufacturing processes, and project management

  • Excellent communication, team management, and problem-solving skills



Apply for this role today, contact Mariaan Smit at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: (URL Removed)or email us your CV: (Email Address Removed).com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Desired Skills:

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Engineering Manager (Design Manager)

Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape Hire Resolve

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Are you a seasoned Engineering professional with a strong background in leading design teams and driving complex projects from concept to execution? Were looking for a dynamic Engineering Manager (Design Manager) to join a well-established player in the manufacturing and industrial sector. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary design engineering team Oversee the planning, design, and development of innovative mechanical/electrical systems or components Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration Drive continuous improvement in design processes, quality standards, and documentation Ensure designs meet regulatory, safety, and client specifications Liaise with production, procurement, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (BTech/BEng preferred) Proven experience in a senior engineering or design leadership role (minimum 8 years) Strong CAD and design software proficiency (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Revit) Familiarity with ISO standards, manufacturing processes, and project management Excellent communication, team management, and problem-solving skills Apply for this role today, contact Mariaan Smit at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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One of the leaders in the chemical and energy sector is seeking an experienced Piping Engineer till the end of June to assist them in Secunda. Will only employ LOCALS!

Qualifications and experience: 

ECSA Registration is a MUST - Pr.Eng / Pr.Tech

B-Tech / BEng Mechanical Engineering is a MUST 

No less than 8 years' experience as a Piping Designer 

4 years' + as a Pr.Eng / Pr.Tech 

Available to start immediately

Great track record as reference checks will be conducted upfront 

Clear medically 

Clear criminal record 

Key skills:

Technical

Drawing

Leadership 

Emotional intelligence

Negotiations 

Communication 

Analytical

Competencies: 

Compliance

Driving continuous improvement

Data management 

Critical thinking 

Leadership - people and partnership 

Problem solving 

Project management 

Strategic 

Key performance areas: 

Approving draughting documents (ASME B31.3 / ASME B31.1 / EN 13480)

Check drafting / engineering outcomes for health and safety compliance 

Managing a team of draughtsmen - providing technical direction and quality management 

Maintain effective engineering information governance standards

Stakeholder engagement - Projects

Drive cost efficiency and reliable service delivery 

Draft and submit high quality on demand reports 

Perform flexibility analysis for piping systems 

Recommending mechanical engineering concessions 

Develop corrective actions of related to legal deviations 

Report on budget usage, forecasting and changes

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Technical Project Manager – Experience Design & Fabrication

Cape Town, Western Cape Formula D

Posted 8 days ago

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Location: Cape Town

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Design and Fabrication

Reporting to: Senior Project Management and Directors

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager to oversee and support the team in the design and production of bespoke museum exhibitions and interactive displays. The role involves providing support in managing the entire lifecycle of custom-built projects, integrating advanced AV technology, such as touchscreens, sensors, and electronics, and coordinating diverse fabrication processes including carpentry, metalwork, 3D printing, and model making.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Oversee and manage the design and production of custom-built museum exhibits and interactive displays by providing planning and management support to the team.

  2. Coordinate and interface with Procurement, Finance and Support Departments
  3. Compile and manage supplier contracts
  4. Supplier communication and progress tracking
  5. Create project reports for management review
  6. Build and manage project plans on Monday.com
  7. Team support (resources, software, tools etc)
  8. Client Site coordination (manage information for integration)

  9. Project scope control & budget alignment
  10. Project lifecycle and documentation management
  11. Facilitate clear and effective communication between the production team, suppliers, and stakeholders.
  12. Directly report to head of department and senior project managers and maintain direct communication with clients.
  13. Manage project handover stages, ensuring all Standard Operating Procedures are adhered to.
  14. Monitor and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and exceed client quality expectations.
  15. Manage compliance with industry regulations, building codes, and safety standards in all aspects of exhibit production throughout process.
Qualifications:
  1. A background in design for manufacture, especially in the furniture and retail POP industries.
  2. Proven experience in project management, particularly in design and fabrication of custom-built products. (Relevant project management qualification would be an advantage. )
  3. Ability to review and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  4. Familiarity with various fabrication processes, including carpentry, metalwork, 3D printing, and model making.
  5. Exceptional coordination and management skills for handling subcontractors and diverse project teams.
  6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with suppliers and clients.
  7. Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.
  8. Experience in exhibit design, fabrication, and installation an advantage.
  9. Knowledge of structural engineering principles, materials science, production, and manufacturing processes an advantage
What We Offer:
  1. Take a lead role in our award-winning company that is amped for international growth.
  2. Have exposure to high profile international clients and partners.
  3. Work in a multi-disciplinary design team of world-class professionals.
  4. International travel may be required based on project needs.
  5. Opportunity to be an integral part of delivering internationally recognised design, projects with cutting-edge technology.
  6. A role with significant impact on the success of the company and client satisfaction.
  7. Competitive salary and benefits package.

We look forward to discovering how your skills and experiences will enhance our team and contribute to our exciting and innovative projects.

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Technical Project Manager - Experience Design & Fabrication

Cape Town, Western Cape Formula D

Posted today

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Job Description

Location: Cape Town

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Design and Fabrication

Reporting to: Senior Project Management and Directors

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager to oversee and support the team in the design and production of bespoke museum exhibitions and interactive displays. The role involves providing support in managing the entire lifecycle of custom-built projects, integrating advanced AV technology, such as touchscreens, sensors, and electronics, and coordinating diverse fabrication processes including carpentry, metalwork, 3D printing, and model making.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Oversee and manage the design and production of custom-built museum exhibits and interactive displays by providing planning and management support to the team.

  2. Coordinate and interface with Procurement, Finance and Support Departments
  3. Compile and manage supplier contracts
  4. Supplier communication and progress tracking
  5. Create project reports for management review
  6. Build and manage project plans on Monday.com
  7. Team support (resources, software, tools etc)
  8. Client Site coordination (manage information for integration)

  9. Project scope control & budget alignment
  10. Project lifecycle and documentation management
  11. Facilitate clear and effective communication between the production team, suppliers, and stakeholders.
  12. Directly report to head of department and senior project managers and maintain direct communication with clients.
  13. Manage project handover stages, ensuring all Standard Operating Procedures are adhered to.
  14. Monitor and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and exceed client quality expectations.
  15. Manage compliance with industry regulations, building codes, and safety standards in all aspects of exhibit production throughout process.
Qualifications:
  1. A background in design for manufacture, especially in the furniture and retail POP industries.
  2. Proven experience in project management, particularly in design and fabrication of custom-built products. ( Relevant project management qualification would be an advantage. )
  3. Ability to review and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  4. Familiarity with various fabrication processes, including carpentry, metalwork, 3D printing, and model making.
  5. Exceptional coordination and management skills for handling subcontractors and diverse project teams.
  6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with suppliers and clients.
  7. Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.
  8. Experience in exhibit design, fabrication, and installation an advantage.
  9. Knowledge of structural engineering principles, materials science, production, and manufacturing processes an advantage
What We Offer:
  1. Take a lead role in our award-winning company that is amped for international growth.
  2. Have exposure to high profile international clients and partners.
  3. Work in a multi-disciplinary design team of world-class professionals.
  4. International travel may be required based on project needs.
  5. Opportunity to be an integral part of delivering internationally recognised design, projects with cutting-edge technology.
  6. A role with significant impact on the success of the company and client satisfaction.
  7. Competitive salary and benefits package.

We look forward to discovering how your skills and experiences will enhance our team and contribute to our exciting and innovative projects.

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