Candidate Engineer – Mechanical (DATA Centres) Job at AECOM

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Job Location : , Western Cape, South Africa

Application Deadline : February 15, 2026

Job Description

Here is what you will do:

  • The Candidate Engineer engages in all the Candidate Programme elements and assists the Engineer and the broader team in producing design information while building analytic and design skills in the discipline area. The programme introduces and develops essential business and personal skills, enhancing the transition from student to professional. 

Technical Excellence:

  • Develops designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and project BIM models as per specific discipline requirement. Works on drawings under the supervision of an experienced Engineer.
  • Assists with the design content by applying both design and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality outputs under project timelines.
  • Under Supervision, performs work following the agreed-upon budget and schedule.
  • When required, collects and analyses information from specific discipline and interdisciplinary project BIM models.
  • Uses computer software as a tool for solving fundamental engineering problems.
  • Coordinates with other discipline Engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process.
  • Participates in design progress and coordination meetings.
  • Checks and ensures the quality of model production by BIM/CAD teams for accuracy to design instructions.
  • Actively seeks information, opportunities to participate and contribute, and develops efficiencies and effectiveness.
  • Contributes by solving problems and applying experience or theoretical knowledge to atypical assignments

Qualifications

Here’s what we are looking for:

  • 1-3 years’ experience in a design function, within the built environment after obtainment of qualification
  • BEng/BSc degree from an accredited University
  • Registered as a Candidate Engineer with ECSA

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