Design Engineer - Tenders

  • Full-time

Company Description

Doka Group, a subsidiary of the Umdasch Group is one of the world’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of formwork products and systems with more than 160 sales and logistics facilities in over 70 countries. From its headquarters in Austria, Doka’s heritage of innovation has positioned itself as a front runner in creating disruptive technologies for the construction market, with an emphasis firmly placed on supporting the needs of its clients.

Covering some of the fastest developing economies in the global construction market, Doka’s Middle East & Africa office oversees operations from Cape Town to Istanbul. Based from its regional headquarters in Dubai, which includes both offices and a distribution centre, Doka’s MEA operation has been structured to
provide maximum agility for its subsidiaries, allowing it to react quickly to market changes and to extend the highest levels of support for its clients.

Doka’s MEA office covers the following subsidiaries: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa and Mozambique.
Doka’s MEA Office also supports projects across the African continent and Central Asia.

Job Description

  • Analyse structural drawings given by clients
  • Filling out the project overview template after the discussion with the client and analyse the drawings
  • Implement formwork solution as per the instructions of the Team Leader or based on the discussion with the client and after approval of the project overview template
  • Propose the most economical and best technical solution
  • Conduct basic static calculations
  • Produce material list and offer drawings
  • Coordination with clients for technical issues
  • Consideration of availability of material in the tender stage
  • Communication with Sales Department in absence of Team Leader
  • Coordinate with the Sales Secretary to ensure the right understanding of the tender sheet proposed and to do the final checking for the offer before submitting for approval
  • Attend the kick-off with client if needed
  • Ensure handover to the Engineering Department after the project was awarded and explain the basis of the technical solution used
  • Support the added value engineers with calculations

Qualifications

  • Formwork Experience required
  • Technical / Civil engineering qualification
  • Knowledge of and passion for formwork systems
  • Excellent Autocad skills
  • Calculation and ability to produce structural analysis
  • Knowledge of processing softwares MS Word, Excel
  • Good English & communication skills on all levels (within company and with clients)
  • Team player
  • Result-oriented and deadline-conscious
  • Fast and continous learner and adaptability to project specific requirements
  • Proactive and resourceful
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