Senior Civil-Structural Engineer - Remote

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Remote work environment

Flexible hours

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Civil Structural Engineer for a fully remote role. You will lead design across bridges, buildings, and infrastructure projects, leveraging STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, and ETABS to deliver compliant drawings, specs and reports.

The position emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and multi-project delivery across international teams. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years in structural engineering, a Civil/Structural degree, and experience with South African

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA is desirable.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
• Expertise in structural analysis software.
• In-depth knowledge ofSouth African building codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design of civil projects including bridges and buildings.
• Perform complex structural analyses and design calculations with STAAD.Pro, SAP2000 or ETABS.
• Develop detailed design drawings, specs and reports per relevant codes (SANS 10160, SANS 10100).
• Review designs prepared by other engineers to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with geotechnical, architectural and project management teams via digital platforms.
• Mentor junior engineering staff and provide technical guidance.
• Manage project timelines and remote delivery efficiencies.
• Contribute to tender preparation and proposal development.
• Undertake site visits as required, while role remains primarily remote.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Remote work management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SAP2000

ETABS

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Civil Structural Engineer for a fully remote role. You will lead design across bridges, buildings, and infrastructure projects, leveraging STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, and ETABS to deliver compliant drawings, specs and reports.

The position emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and multi-project delivery across international teams. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years in structural engineering, a Civil/Structural degree, and experience with South African