Remote Civil Engineer - Structural Focus

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Civil Engineer with a specialization in structural analysis and design. You will join a fully remote engineering division, working from home with a globally distributed team on diverse projects across South Africa.

The role requires a Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 5+ years of professional experience, with proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, or STAAD.Pro and strong coding knowledge.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years of professional experience in structural engineering design.
• Proven expertise in structural analysis software (SAP2000/ETABS/STAAD.Pro).
• Strong knowledge of relevant building codes and design standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines consistently.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects using advanced software.
• Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications for structural components.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and construction teams via digital communication channels.
• Conduct peer reviews of designs and technical documents to ensure quality and compliance.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering principles and codes.
• Provide technical support and solutions for construction challenges from a remote capacity.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Communication

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Remote Civil Engineer with a specialization in structural analysis and design to join their fully remote engineering division. You will be instrumental in developing innovative structural solutions for diverse projects, working from your home office with a globally distributed team. This position offers the unique opportunity to contribute to significant developments across various sectors without the need for daily office presence. The role demands a self-motivated individual who can manage their workload effectively, maintain high standards of technical output, and collaborate seamlessly through digital platforms, contributing to the firm's reputation for excellence in structural engineering nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects using advanced software.
• Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications for structural components.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and construction teams via digital communication channels.
• Conduct peer reviews of designs and technical documents to ensure quality and compliance.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering principles and relevant codes and standards.
• Provide technical support and solutions for construction challenges from a remote capacity.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years of professional experience in structural engineering design.
• Proven expertise in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro).
• Strong knowledge of relevant building codes and design standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines consistently.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement, providing ultimate flexibility.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Access to cutting-edge design software and technology.
• Contribution to impactful and innovative structural projects across South Africa .