- Global EPCM Company
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Work with a multi-disciplinary, innovative & talented team in a fast-growing fast paced company
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Engineering Ideas, One Drawing at a Time.
Lycopodium Africa is currently recruiting for qualified and well experience Senior Mechanical Designers to join our growing team in Cape Town, South Africa.
With offices in Southern Africa, Australia, Canada, USA, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high-quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.
Reporting to the Drawing Office Manager, the Senior Mechanical Designer will work under the direction of senior design staff to produce 2D and 3D models and drawings on schedule and on budget.
The tasks you'll perform
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Be proficient in all aspects of 2D and 3D MicroStation software
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Working with software's in Autodesk AEC suite
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Working with software's in Bentley suite, Openbuildings Designer
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Be proficient in the detailing of materials handling equipment and mine plant layout and design in their nominated discipline.
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Proficient in the detailing of materials handling equipment and mine plant layout and design
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Produce design drawings that are consistent industry standard techniques and that comply to Lycopodium drawing office and CAD procedures.
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Be capable of producing design drawings within the project defined budget hours for the defined deliverable document.
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Demonstrate a sound understanding of fabrication and construction techniques.
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Demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development.
The expertise you'll bring
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Relevant, Recognised Tertiary Qualification
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Qualification in Multi-Disciplinary Drawing Office Practice advantageous
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10+ years relevant experience post-graduation: Process Plant Design
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South African Citizen or Permanent Resident
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Cape Town based
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Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
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Build and sustain positive relationships with all stakeholders, including clients, vendors and co-workers.
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Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision whilst consistently producing a high quality of deliverables, within budget and schedule constraints.
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Demonstrate the ability to work efficiently in a team and knowledge sharing environment.
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Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and a practical approach to solving engineering problems.
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Solid technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Technical background with a broad multi-disciplinary base, preferably in minerals processing plants/infrastructure construction.
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Personal qualities of integrity, credibility and commitment.
The benefits we'll provide
Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.
We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we :
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Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
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Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
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Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.
We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability and ethnicity.
Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect, Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and collectively as a Company.
Please submit your CV by clicking the 'Apply' button.
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