Façade Junior Engineer
Due to the continuing success and growth of our AESG team, a fantastic opportunity has opened up at our award-winning Specialist Consultancy, Engineering and Advisory Firm.
We are headquartered in London, Riyadh, Singapore and Dubai, Cape Town, Cairo & Sydney working throughout the Middle East, Europe and Asia. Our areas of expertise are represented in four core verticals: Building Engineering, Planning and Infrastructure, Strategy and Advisory and Commissioning, Handover and Asset Management.
We pride ourselves in being leaders in the industry in each of the services that we offer. We have one of the largest dedicated team with decades of cumulative experience in sustainable design, fire and life safety, cost management, façade engineering, commissioning, building performance, waste management, environmental consultancy, carbon management and acoustics.
JOB PURPOSE
Support the design and delivery of façade systems across a variety of building projects.
Assist senior consultants in developing technical documentation and detailing.
Ensure façade designs meet aesthetic, performance, and compliance requirements.
QUALIFICATION / EXPERIENCE
Degree or equivalent qualification in a civil or architecture or built environment discipline, or a related field.
Knowledge in use of Architecture software is an advantage.
GENERAL EXPECTANCY
Show initiative, professionalism, and attention to detail in all assigned tasks.
Communicate effectively with team members.
Follow internal QA/QC procedures and remain open to learning and feedback.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in preparing façade design reports, drawings, and specifications.
Assist in contributing to developing and assisting with AESG parametric offering.
Contribute to the development of system details and performance strategies.
Support coordination efforts with architects, engineers, and material suppliers.
Participate in site inspections and help monitor installation quality.
Maintain organized project documentation and support technical research
COMPETENCIES
Leadership / Management skills: Taking initiative, learning from mentors and demonstrating a strong work ethic.
Communication / Collaboration: Clear verbal and written communication. Active listening. Professional etiquette. Effectively convey ideas and information to colleagues and supervisors.
Technical Knowledge / Expertise: Foundational understanding of technical concepts relevant to their role. Learning the basic company processes. Building foundational skills.
Creativity / Innovation: Basic understanding of the creative process and its importance in problem-solving.
Client Focus / Relationship Building: Understanding the importance of Client management. Building good working relationships with colleagues.
Strategic Vision / Planning: Understanding: Company's mission, values, and basic strategic goals. Basics of their role, Company processes, Building foundational skills.
DEMONSTRATED KNOWLEDGE BASE AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLSET
Time Management / Planning: Learning the basics of time management. Understanding job responsibilities and tasks related to their work. Setting priorities and developing rudimentary organizational skills. Planning and organizing daily schedule to ensure goals are met.
Industry Experience: Focusing on: Acquiring knowledge, building expertise, gaining industry experience.
Project Management: Assist the operations / consultancy team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects or tasks.
Leadership / Team Management Experience: Willing to learn and upholds AESG Core Values.
Commercial Acumen: Awareness of: Commercials within the consulting industry, Costs associated with designated tasks.
Problem Solving / Decision Making: Responding and resolving basic issues and problems (site, project or office) as they occur. Requires managerial oversite and guidance to ensure correct decisions are made as per company policy.
Employee Focus / Process Compliance: Understanding of: Processes / procedures, Workplace dynamics, Company culture, Importance of employee satisfaction.
Upholding AESG Core Values: Professional behaviour in line with Company policy and values. Adhering to the company Code of Conduct.
- Department
- Facade
- Role
- Facade Engineer
- Locations
- Cape Town
- Employment type
- Full-time
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