Civil Engineer - Structural & Building Projects

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer focused on structural and building projects to lead design, analysis, and oversight of diverse structures in the region. The role requires collaboration with architects and construction professionals, ensuring safety, code compliance, and quality.

A track record of 5+ years and proficiency with SAP2000, ETABS, Prokon, and CAD is essential. The position offers a hybrid work model with competitive compensation and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural design and analysis for buildings.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, Prokon) and CAD software.
• Solid understanding of concrete, steel, and masonry design principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for a variety of building types using advanced engineering principles.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and other consultants throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Assess existing structures and provide recommendations for refurbishment or reinforcement.
• Ensure all designs comply with current building codes, standards, and safety regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Collaborative troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Structural)

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

Prokon

CAD software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer with a focus on Structural & Building Projects to join their team in Upington. You will play a key role in the design, analysis, and project oversight of various building structures, ensuring their safety, stability, and adherence to the highest engineering standards. This position requires a strong technical foundation, problem-solving acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively with architects and construction professionals. Working on diverse projects, you will contribute to the development of the region's built environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for a variety of building types using advanced engineering principles.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and other consultants throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Assess existing structures and provide recommendations for refurbishment or reinforcement.
• Ensure all designs comply with current building codes, standards, and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural design and analysis for buildings.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, Prokon) and CAD software.
• Solid understanding of concrete, steel, and masonry design principles.
• Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) registration is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for project-based incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering a balance of on-site and remote work flexibility.
• Work on significant building projects that contribute to regional development.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and retirement contributions.