Engineering Intern
Internships ·
Requirements:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Minimum requirements for the Research and Innovation Internship: NQF 7 in Public Administration & Management. Minimum requirements for the Asset Management Internships: NQF 6 or above in Civil Engineering.
Description:
Internship: Asset Management Under the Supervision of a Project Manager and Road Network Manager within Asset Management, the intern will be exposed to the following: Traffic Monitoring / Structures: Introduction to TMH3 Traffic Monitoring Specifications and TMH14 Traffic Monitoring Data Formats Assistance with tender preparation Updating Traffic Monitoring Database Loading of Traffic Monitoring Station Information Introduction to TMH19 Visual Assessment of Structures Updating Structure Database Allocation of Structure Numbers Traffic and Structure Data Quality Assurance Road Network Management: Introduction to TMH22 Road Asset Management Manual Assistance with administrative tasks related to ISO55001 certification Procurement Gate project data capturing Configuration and trail section data verification and 3D Lidar establishment Internship: Research and Innovation Under the Supervision of a Research, Innovation and Road Safety Education Manager the intern will be exposed to the following: Project management and administration of a research programme Coordinate workshops per research focus area to establish, review and prioritise research needs Ensure external peer reviews of project proposals when required Coordinate quarterly progress/technical research focus area meetings to monitor progress and ensure alignment to SANRAL’s overall research programme Perform administrative oversight and contract management activities including the management of research project budgets, and reviewing and accepting milestones for payment of invoices Ensure that required data is uploaded into ITIS Research Module Coordinate the research impact assessment report on quarterly basis Coordinate presentation of research progress/results at industry seminars Ensure that Master and PhD’s students receive the required mentorship Monitor the performance of the research team and team members Coordinate update of panel researchers every 3 years Ensure all required research documentation is approved and electronically uploaded into the records management system Prepare documentation for the Focus Group Research and Innovation, arrange meetings and prepare reports on budget and progress for each meeting Stakeholder Engagement and Technical Advisory Manage collaboration, liaison and information sharing between research teams within a research focus area Attend to queries from researchers and other internal/external stakeholders Maintain the research database (e.g. other research projects underway, publications, etc.) Report on the progress of research projects and outputs for the relevant focus area Participate in the relevant functional working group for research and innovation Support the Research and Innovation manager with other delegated activities
Company: SANRAL
