Coastal Structural Engineer – Marine Structures Design

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Coastal projects

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a specialized Structural Engineer for coastal infrastructure projects in East London. You will design and assess marine structures, waterfront developments, and coastal protection systems to ensure durability and safety along the coastline.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering and at least 6 years' experience in coastal/marine structures, with proficiency in structural analysis software and corrosion-resistant design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering required.
• Experience with coastal or marine structures preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze marine structures such as jetties, seawalls, breakwaters, and bridges in coastal environments.
• Assess the structural integrity of existing coastal infrastructure and recommend rehabilitation strategies.
• Consider the impact of marine conditions, including wave loads, currents, corrosion, and soil-structure interaction.
• Prepare detailed structural designs, calculations, and construction documentation.
• Collaborate with environmental scientists, hydrodynamicists, and other specialists on complex coastal projects.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and environmental regulations for coastal development.

Skills

Coastal engineering

Structural analysis software

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering

Tools

Structural analysis software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a specialized Structural Engineer for coastal infrastructure projects in East London. You will design and assess marine structures, waterfront developments, and coastal protection systems to ensure durability and safety along the coastline.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering and at least 6 years' experience in coastal/marine structures, with proficiency in structural analysis software and corrosion-resistant design.