An engineering company based in Johannesburg is on the lookout for a Technical Specialist to join their team! This position is responsible for leading and working with teams of Engineers, Designers and Draughtspersons across a portfolio of projects and clients. The role involves technical leadership and the ability to lift the overall technical performance of the engineering professional team. Responsibilities: Provide technical support and guidance to peers and other functional groups within the level of your expertise Provide technical leadership in a multi-disciplinary team Identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems Ensure that Quality Assurance (QA) requirements are adhered to Apply a deeper understanding of engineering principles to devise and deliver practical and economical solutions to problems Plan and resource projects Prepare client reports and designs Assist in the management and training of staff including mentoring Contribute to the overall management and profitability of the discipline Supervision of drawing, project specifications and contract documentation production for assigned tasks Prepare expressions of interest and tender submissions Maintaining contact with a wide local and international network of persons with similar interests Publish papers or articles on projects or developments in the field of expertise Share knowledge with (junior) colleagues, clients, and students through the facilitation of workshops, lectures etc. Mentoring and coaching Requirements: Bachelor of Engineering degree/higher degree from an accredited university/college Relevant professional memberships Minimum 10 years of practical experience in the relevant discipline Extensive knowledge of engineering design issues and analysis methods Ability to identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems Excellent written and oral communication skillsProject management and leadership skills Ability to use analytical tools including commercial software Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multi-disciplinary environment Sound knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA) Extensive knowledge of engineering materials and their applications Knowledge of contractual matters about construction Sound knowledge of OHS and environmental regulations #J-18808-Ljbffr