PURPOSE OF ROLE

This is an opportunity for Graduate Engineers to be part of Lesedi’s Design Group, gaining hands-on experience in the roll-out of design work on various projects. This experience will help the incumbent gaining knowledge that is valuable for registering with ECSA

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

Technical Competence & Learning

• Demonstrates understanding of engineering principles relevant to their discipline.
• Accuracy and quality of technical work (drawings, calculations, designs, reports).
• Application of engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
• Progress in learning new tools, software, and methodologies.

Project Delivery & Execution

• Contribution to project milestones and deliverables.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills in project work.
• Effective documentation of work performed.

Professional Development

• Active participation in training programs, mentorship, and continuous learning.
• Progress toward professional registration (e.g., ECSA in South Africa, PE/FE in other regions).
• Demonstrates initiative in seeking opportunities to expand knowledge.

Teamwork & Collaboration

• Works effectively under supervision of senior engineers.
• Builds positive relationships with colleagues, contractors, and clients.
• Communicates clearly and professionally in meetings, reports, and presentations.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Adheres to company and industry safety protocols.
• Identifies and escalates risks or safety concerns promptly.
• Ensures quality assurance in work produced (accuracy, compliance, and reliability).

Innovation & Initiative

• Shows creativity in problem-solving or suggesting improvements.
• Willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
• Contributes ideas to improve efficiency, design, or processes.

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (BEng or B.Sc Eng).
• Computer Literate

EXPERIENCE

• Practical industrial or engineering experience will be an added advantage.

COMPETENCIES

Knowledge:

• Fundamental understanding of engineering principles, theories, and practices
• Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards in the engineering field
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (for Planning and Organizing)

Skills:

• Attention to detail in engineering design, calculations, and documentation
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot technical issues
• Communication skills to convey technical information clearly (written and verbal)
• Planning and organizing skills for managing engineering tasks and projects
• Interpersonal skills for collaborating with cross-functional

Behaviours:

• Deadline-driven to complete engineering tasks and deliverables on time
• Ability to work well within multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Driven and self-motivated to continuously learn and improve
• Proactive in seeking guidance and feedback from experienced engineers
• Collaborative and open to diverse perspectives (for effective teamwork)

Should you not hear from us within 21 days of the closing of the advert, kindly regard your application to have been unsuccessful.