Remote Lead Structural Engineer

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Híbrido; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Performance-based bonuses

Private medical aid

Generous retirement fund

Professional development funding

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Structural Engineer to join their fully remote team. The role focuses on design, analysis, and oversight of structural aspects for diverse building and infrastructure projects, with emphasis on leadership and project delivery.

The position supports collaboration with architects, contractors, and multiple engineering disciplines, while enabling a flexible remote work setup. The ideal candidate will bring a Master’s in Structural Engineering, Pr Eng with ECSA, 10+

Qualificações

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or closely related field.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA is essential.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in structural engineering design and project management.
• Extensive experience leading engineering teams and projects.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro and CAD software.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the structural design and analysis for a variety of building and infrastructure projects.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Manage structural engineering project timelines and deliverables.
• Oversee and mentor a team of structural engineers and technicians.
• Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Perform structural reviews and quality assurance checks on designs.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Provide technical expertise and solutions to complex engineering challenges.
• Manage client relationships and participate in project meetings.
• Stay updated on advancements in structural engineering technology and practices.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Structural analysis

Project management

Remote collaboration

Communication

Formação académica

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registered with ECSA

Ferramentas

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

CAD

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious international engineering consultancy, is actively seeking a Lead Structural Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is perfect for an experienced professional looking for the flexibility of remote work while contributing to significant structural engineering projects, including those within the Stellenbosch, Western Cape region. The Lead Structural Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of structural aspects of diverse building and infrastructure projects. You will lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure that all designs meet rigorous safety, quality, and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical expertise in structural analysis and design, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to manage complex projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on challenging projects with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. You will be at the forefront of engineering design, utilizing advanced software and methodologies. The company is committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic remote work environment, ensuring that team members have the resources and opportunities needed to excel in their careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis for a variety of building and infrastructure projects.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Manage structural engineering project timelines and deliverables.
• Oversee and mentor a team of structural engineers and technicians.
• Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Perform structural reviews and quality assurance checks on designs.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Provide technical expertise and solutions to complex engineering challenges.
• Manage client relationships and participate in project meetings.
• Stay updated on advancements in structural engineering technology and practices.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a closely related field.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is essential.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design and project management.
• Extensive experience leading engineering teams and projects.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro) and CAD software.
• Deep understanding of various construction materials and building systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, suitable for remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated experience working on projects within Stellenbosch, Western Cape, or similar contexts is highly advantageous.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet demanding deadlines.

Benefits

• This fully remote role offers an excellent remuneration package, including performance-based bonuses, comprehensive private medical aid, and a generous retirement fund.
• Our client provides significant opportunities for professional development, including funding for advanced courses, conferences, and professional body memberships.
• You will have the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects with a globally recognized firm, enjoying the benefits of a flexible remote work arrangement.
• The company culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being, promoting a healthy work-life balance.