Project Civil Engineer - Structural Design

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided vehicle or travel for

Comprehensive medical aid

Retirement fund benefits

Professional development support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Project Civil Engineer in George to lead structural design for buildings and infrastructure, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across the Western Cape. The role requires seven years of relevant experience and Professional Registration with ECSA.

You will perform detailed analysis, prepare drawings and calculations for tender and construction, conduct site inspections, and review shop drawings from contractors while coordinating with suppliers and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• Professional registration as Pr. Eng. or Techni Eng. with ECSA.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in structural design and project engineering.
• Proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, Prokon and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and infrastructure using advanced engineering principles.
• Prepare comprehensive structural drawings, specifications, and calculations for tender and construction.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to structural design plans.
• Collaborate with architects, other engineering disciplines, and contractors to resolve design and construction issues.
• Review and approve shop drawings and material submittals from contractors.
• Ensure compliance with national and international structural design codes and standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

BEng Civil Engineering (Structural)

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

Prokon

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Project Civil Engineer specializing in structural design to join their dynamic team in George . This role is crucial for the successful execution of various building and infrastructure projects, focusing on the integrity and safety of structural elements. You will be responsible for detailed structural analysis, design, and oversight, ensuring that all projects in the Western Cape adhere to the highest engineering standards and regulatory requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented engineer looking to contribute to significant local developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects using advanced engineering principles.
• Prepare comprehensive structural drawings, specifications, and calculations for tender and construction purposes.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to structural design plans.
• Collaborate with architects, other engineering disciplines, and contractors to resolve design and construction issues.
• Review and approve shop drawings and material submittals from contractors.
• Ensure compliance with national and international structural design codes and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• Professional registration as a Pr. Eng. or Techni Eng. with ECSA is required.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in structural design and project engineering.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, Prokon) and AutoCAD.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant building codes (SANS) and construction methods.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for accurate design and calculations.

Benefits

• A competitive salary package reflecting your expertise and contributions.
• Company-provided vehicle or travel allowance for site visits in and around George .
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Support for continuous professional development and further training.
• Be part of a respected firm contributing to the development of the Western Cape region.