Project Engineer - Civil & Structural

Ntice Search Solutions; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EPC firm seeks an experienced Project Engineer (Civil & Structural) in Sandton to manage civil and structural aspects of industrial projects from design to commissioning. The ideal candidate has a BSc/BEng/BTech in Civil Engineering and over 5 years’ experience. Proficiency in structural analysis software and strong project coordination skills are essential. The role emphasizes compliance with safety standards in an innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in civil & structural design within industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of structural standards and limit states design.
• Experience in cost estimation, tendering, and multidisciplinary project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review designs for earthworks, foundations, drainage, and structures.
• Perform structural analysis using relevant software.
• Prepare civil & structural specifications and reports.
• Manage drawings and ensure constructability alignment.
• Conduct site inspections and assist during commissioning.

Skills

2D/3D drawing and model interpretation

MS Office and engineering software skills

Analytical, visualization, and problem-solving

Ability to work independently and in teams

Education

BSc / BEng / BTech in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Robot Structural Analysis

Prokon

Staad Pro

Job description

Website: www.nticesearch.com

SA: + 2787898 9448

UK: [phone]

Project Engineer - Civil & StructuralLocation:Sandton
Industry: Engineering / Construction / Industrial Projects

Period: 1 year Contract

A leading EPC firm is looking for an experienced Project Engineer (Civil & Structural) to manage civil and structural aspects of multidisciplinary industrial projects, from design through to construction and commissioning. The role requires strong technical capability and the ability to work across complex project environments.

Key Technical Responsibilities

• Develop and review designs for earthworks, foundations, drainage, roads, RC and steel structures.
• Perform structural analysis using Robot Structural Analysis, Prokon, or Staad Pro.
• Prepare civil & structural specifications, data sheets, calculations, and reports.
• Manage drawings, 3D models (BIM), and ensure constructability alignment.
• Conduct site inspections, assist with commissioning, and support fabrication and construction phases.
• Ensure compliance with OHS Act, MHSA, and relevant local and international codes.

Qualifications & Experience

• BSc / BEng / BTech in Civil or Structural Engineering (Pr. Eng / Pr. Tech preferred).
• 5+ years’ experience in civil & structural design within industrial or process plant environments.
• Strong understanding of structural standards and limit states design.
• Experience in cost estimation, tendering, and multidisciplinary project coordination.
• Familiarity with pyrometallurgical or heavy industry projects is a plus.

Key Skills

• Proficient in 2D/3D drawing and model interpretation.
• Advanced MS Office and engineering software skills.
• Strong analytical, visualisation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to work independently and in fast-paced project teams.

If you have not heard from us in 2 weeks, please accept your application unsuccessful.

Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted.

SA Registered Office

Suite 05, Ingenuity Office Park, 3 Nandi Mthembu Dr, Ballito, 4420

South Africa Company No. 2013/198766/07

UK Registered Office

33 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham, B3 1BH

Registered in England and Wales Company No. 07199137

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