Senior Structural Engineer (Remote)

Placements24; Windsor Park (TN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Diverse projects

Professional development

Long-term remote contract

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Structural Engineer for a fully remote role. You will lead structural analysis and design across buildings, bridges, and facilities, using ETABS, SAP2000 and Revit Structure, coordinating with distributed project teams.

You hold a Bachelor’s in Civil/Structural Engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and 7+ years of experience. You’ll manage projects independently in a virtual setting, ensuring code compliance and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer registration with ECSA is essential.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
• Proficiency with ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure or similar.
• Strong understanding of construction materials and methods.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers in a remote setting.
• Perform design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and standards (SANS, Eurocodes).
• Respond to technical queries and review shop drawings.
• Manage project tasks and deadlines for timely delivery.
• Stay updated on software advancements and methods.
• Participate in virtual project meetings and client consultations.

Skills

Pr Eng registration

7+ yrs exp

ETABS

SAP2000

Revit Structure

Remote work

Professional Engineer

Education

BSc Civil/Structural

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

Revit Structure

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering firm, is actively seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their team on a fully remote basis. This role is crucial for supporting a wide range of building and infrastructure projects, contributing to the structural integrity and design excellence that our client is known for. While the position is remote, you will be collaborating closely with project teams on projects that may involve developments in areas like the Eastern Cape . The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in structural analysis and design, proficiency with industry-standard software, and the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively within a virtual environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to advance their career with flexibility and impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis and design for various types of structures, including buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, and project managers in a remote setting.
• Perform design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, standards (SANS, Eurocodes), and regulations.
• Respond to technical queries from construction teams and review shop drawings.
• Manage project tasks and deadlines to ensure timely delivery of structural design packages.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in structural engineering software and techniques.
• Participate in virtual project meetings and client consultations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is essential.
• A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure, or similar.
• Strong understanding of construction materials and methods.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
• Prior experience with diverse project types and complexities.
• Must have a stable internet connection and a conducive home office environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package for a remote role.
• Significant flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
• Be part of a highly regarded engineering consultancy.
• Continuous professional development and learning opportunities.
• Direct impact on the structural integrity and success of key projects.
• Potential for long-term contract or permanent remote employment.