Job Description

Company Description

Doka is a world leader in providing innovative formwork solutions and services in all areas of construction. The company is also a global supplier of well-thought-out scaffolding solutions for a varied spectrum of applications. With more than 160 sales points and logistical facilities in over 60 countries, Doka has a high-performing distribution network for advice, customer service and technical support while ensuring equipment is provided swiftly \xe2\x80\x93 no matter how big the project. Based from its headquarters in Amstetten, Austria, Doka employs 6,800 people worldwide and is a company of the Umdasch Group, which has stood for reliability, experience and trustworthiness for more than 150 years.

As a customer-focused organisation, Doka understands that its greatest assets are its employees, which is why Doka is consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their career in this challenging industry.

Headquartered in Dubai, the Doka Middle East Africa & Asia Pacific (MEAAP) Area team offers support to the core functions of sales, operations, support, engineering and HR. Established to offer a versatile network of products, systems and expertise, Doka MEAAP oversees some of the fastest growing economies in the world, making it an ideal partner for new and challenging projects, ranging from major infrastructure development such as metro systems, bridges and tunnels to energy sector scaffolding solutions.



Doka MEAAP is currently looking for a Senior Project Technician MEAAP who will be responsible for providing formwork design and calculation support to civil infrastructure projects across the Middle East Africa & Asia Pacific (MEAAP) area.

If you are passionate about your work, have an inner drive to succeed and a desire to learn and grow from your experience, this could be the perfect next challenge for you.

Reporting to the Head of Engineering EAP, this position requires an enthusiastic individual who understands formwork, has extensive experience in formwork design, is able to manage formwork design planning independently, as well as support the Sales team during proposal and pitching. The position is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

You will be responsible for:

• Maintaining regular contact with customers and the sales organization as a problem solver and discussion partner.
• Working with sales to produce AutoCAD drawings, Revit formwork models using Doka formwork systems during the proposal stage of construction projects and finalize the solution to be used for actual jobsites
• Ensuring that the drawings and solutions indicate the proper use of Doka forming equipment and that the drawings represent safe, economical and efficient designs.
• Performing static analysis and prepare specifications for deliveries.
• Providing material lists for quotations to Sales and Operations team, for shipments to the site.
• Participating in staff training programs ensuring continuous training is provided in calculations, formwork, product knowledge, computer systems/software applications, etc.
• Supporting the Sales Team by determining appropriate formwork solutions that meet the customers\xe2\x80\x99 needs (economically, and in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines).
• Ensuring that work is designed with available inventory and in conformance with contractual obligations.
• Ensuring that the policies, procedures, programs, standards of performance and compliance are adhered to.

• Degree/Diploma in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education.
• Minimum three years of formwork experience with International formwork systems especially in civil construction \xe2\x80\x93 bridges, tunnels, pylons and high-rise buildings
• Knowledge in Doka Formwork Systems will be an advantage
• Outstanding skills in AutoCAD
• Working with BIM models in Revit & Inventor is an added advantage
• Analytical skills and technical proficiency
• Excellent proficiency in English
• Strong communication skills with concise and clarity to multiple stakeholder e.g. clients
• Ability to manage multiple projects while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets
• Ability to work in a team environment on standard and major projects.
• Willingness to travel and be mobile

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