Remote Civil Engineer - Structural Design Specialist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Structural Civil Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. You will focus on conceptualization, design, and detailing of structural components for complex projects, using advanced modeling and analysis tools.

Collaborate with a distributed team, ensure compliance with codes including seismic and wind, develop drawings and calculations, and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering with a structural specialization.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng).
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural design and analysis.
• Expertise in structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar.
• In-depth knowledge of concrete, steel, timber, and masonry design principles.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting, with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure using advanced engineering software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations for project submission and construction.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations, including seismic and wind load considerations.
• Collaborate remotely with architects, other engineers, and project managers to integrate structural designs into overall project plans.
• Conduct peer reviews of structural designs and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering materials, techniques, and software.

Skills

Independent work

Clear communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering

ECSA registration (Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng)

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Structural Civil Engineer with a passion for design excellence to join their fully remote engineering team. This role focuses on the conceptualization, design, and detailing of structural components for a variety of complex projects. You will leverage advanced modeling and analysis tools to deliver innovative and safe structural solutions, working collaboratively with a distributed team of engineering professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure using advanced engineering software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings , specifications, and calculations for project submission and construction.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations, including seismic and wind load considerations.
• Collaborate remotely with architects, other engineers, and project managers to integrate structural designs into overall project plans.
• Conduct peer reviews of structural designs and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering materials, techniques, and software.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural specialization.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng).
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural design and analysis.
• Expertise in structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar.
• In-depth knowledge of concrete, steel, timber, and masonry design principles.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting, with excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package reflecting specialized expertise.
• Fully remote working arrangement providing significant autonomy and flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile structural projects.
• Allowance for professional development, including online courses and certifications.
• Access to cutting-edge structural analysis and design software.