Mechanical Engineer and Civil Engineer
| Location | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Date Posted | May 13, 2021 |
| Category |
Other
|
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZWD |
Description
Two exciting roles have risen for a Mechanical Engineer and Civil Engineer. The candidates are responsible for managing a portfolio of claims for R&D tax relief and tax credits. This involves undertaking technical assessment, liaison with global team members, and client management. Recent graduates are urged to apply.
Duties:
- Undertaking the technical assessment of claims and producing the technical summary
- Identification of qualifying R&D projects and expenditure through participation in technical discussions
- Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of the relevant tax legislation and guidelines
- Support of R&D Tax Relief claims in the event of enquiries
- Actively developing and promoting both internally and externally the firm’s R&D tax offering
- Taking a flexible approach to core working hours and a willingness to meet exacting service
- delivery standards
- Attending meetings, building and developing effective working relationships with colleagues,
- intermediaries and other networks to develop further opportunities and business over time
- Continuously developing own knowledge and skills and to keep technical knowledge up to
- date
- Representing the Firm at seminars, presentations and other events
Other:
- Be aware of and comply with the firm’s policies at all times
- Record time accurately using the existing timesheet process
- Take on any other duties appropriate to the grade and level of responsibility
- Be aware of the firm’s risk management and practice assurance procedures and ensure
- compliance
- Ensure continuing professional development is up to date at all times
Requirements:
- A holder of a Mechanical or Civil/Structural Engineering Degree (BSc/ BEng, MSc/ MEng and/ or PhD) is a core requirement.
- A further degree in Structural Engineering is an added advantage
- A recognised higher-level qualification in business or financial studies such as a business
- Degree would be an added advantage (but not necessary)
- Previous experience within the construction industry is also an added advantage
- Ideally proven experience of working on several projects, meeting deadlines and working
- under pressure
- Experienced in working within a business unit with internal and external clients
- Excellent communication (both spoken and written) and people skills with the ability to
- translate complex ideas into non-technical concepts
- Strong numerical ability