Remote Structural Engineer for Modular & Pre-Fab Systems

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 96,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Structural Engineer to join a fully remote team focused on pre-fabricated and modular building systems. You will design, analyze, and optimize structural components, ensuring code compliance and high performance while collaborating virtually with global partners.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with a Structural focus, and a Pr. Eng registration is highly desirable, with 7+ years of structural experience in off-site construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
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Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural components and systems for pre-fabricated and modular buildings.
• Develop innovative structural solutions that optimize material usage and construction efficiency.
• Ensure structural designs meet all relevant building codes, safety standards, and performance requirements.
• Collaborate with design teams, manufacturing specialists, and construction partners through virtual platforms.
• Prepare detailed structural calculations, drawings, and specifications suitable for remote review and fabrication.
• Conduct finite element analysis (FEA) and other advanced simulations to validate designs.
• Contribute to research and development of new materials and construction techniques for modular systems.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and communication records in a digital format.

Skills

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

CAD/BIM

Pr. Eng

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Structural Engineer to join a fully remote team focused on pre-fabricated and modular building systems. You will design, analyze, and optimize structural components, ensuring code compliance and high performance while collaborating virtually with global partners.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with a Structural focus, and a Pr. Eng registration is highly desirable, with 7+ years of structural experience in off-site construction.