Remote Structural Civil Engineer

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Remote work flexibility

Home office equipment allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Structural Civil Engineer to join a growing virtual team. You will perform structural analysis and design from a remote location, contributing to diverse building and infrastructure projects with a focus on safety and compliance.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in structural design, expertise in SAP2000/ETABS/STAAD.Pro, and a strong remote-work track record, enabling collaboration with Stellenbosch projects and global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in structural design and analysis.
• Proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro.
• Experience working in a fully remote team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for foundations, frames, and retaining walls.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications using advanced engineering software.
• Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineers in a remote setting.
• Ensure all structural designs comply with building codes, national standards, and safety regulations.
• Provide technical support and guidance to construction teams remotely during project execution.
• Research and recommend innovative materials and construction techniques for optimal structural performance.

Skills

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

Structural analysis

Remote collaboration

Detail-oriented

Concrete design

Steel design

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering (Structural)

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned Remote Structural Civil Engineer to join their expanding virtual team. This role is perfect for a professional who excels in structural analysis and design, working exclusively from a remote location. You will be integral to the structural integrity and safety of diverse building and infrastructure projects, contributing expertise from design through to construction support. Working within a collaborative, remote-first environment allows you to impact projects, including those in Stellenbosch , without geographical constraints, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for various components, including foundations, frames, and retaining walls.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications using advanced engineering software.
• Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineers in a remote setting .
• Ensure all structural designs comply with relevant building codes, national standards, and safety regulations.
• Provide technical support and guidance to construction teams remotely during project execution.
• Research and recommend innovative materials and construction techniques for optimal structural performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in structural design and analysis.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro).
• In-depth knowledge of concrete, steel, and timber design principles.
• Experience working effectively in a fully remote team environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Complete remote work flexibility, enabling work from anywhere.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning in structural engineering.
• Allowance for home office equipment and technology upgrades.
• Engage in high-profile projects and contribute to the firm's legacy of engineering excellence.