Civil Engineer - Structural Design and Analysis

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 720,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Northern Cape projects

Collaborative team

Impactful work

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, seeks a seasoned Civil Engineer specializing in Structural Design and Analysis to lead robust structural solutions for buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities.

You will oversee design from concept to completion, mentor junior staff, ensure compliance with SANS and codes, and use Prokon, SAP2000 and ETABS to model performance. This role offers a competitive package and opportunities for growth within a respected firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural engineering.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA is required.
• 7+ years of experience in structural design and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for concrete, steel, and other materials.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Ensure compliance with SANS and building codes.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers and construction teams.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction and resolve design issues.
• Use structural analysis software to model and verify performance.
• Mentor junior engineering staff.

Skills

Structural design

Project management

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Pr Eng registration (ECSA)

Tools

Prokon

SAP2000

ETABS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer with a specialization in Structural Design and Analysis to join their team in Kimberley . This role involves the design of robust structural systems for various types of infrastructure, including buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety, stability, and longevity of these structures through rigorous analysis and design. This is a prime opportunity for a detail-oriented engineer to contribute to significant projects in the Northern Cape, working within a respected engineering firm that values technical expertise and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for concrete, steel, and other structural materials.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations for project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant South African National Standards (SANS) and building codes.
• Collaborate with architects, other engineers, and construction teams to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor structural construction and resolve design-related issues.
• Utilize advanced structural analysis software to model and verify structural performance.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in structural design and analysis.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is essential.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., Prokon, SAP2000, ETABS).
• Deep understanding of structural mechanics, material behavior, and construction practices.
• Proven ability to manage structural design aspects of projects from inception to completion.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advanced training in structural engineering.
• Involvement in key infrastructure and building projects across the Northern Cape .
• A collaborative and experienced team environment.
• Contribution to engineering excellence in a developing region.