Remote Structural Design Engineer - Commercial Buildings

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote salary

Flexible schedule

Online courses

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Structural Design Engineer for commercial buildings. You will design and analyze structural integrity of projects and collaborate with architects and project teams via virtual channels from anywhere in South Africa.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Structural/Civil Engineering with 7+ years of experience, proficiency in ETABS, SAP2000, Prokon, and knowledge of SANS codes. This role offers a fully remote setup and competitive incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering with a structural focus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in the structural design of commercial buildings.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for commercial building projects using advanced software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications for concrete, steel, and composite structures.
• Review architectural plans and provide structural input to ensure constructability and code compliance.
• Collaborate virtually with project teams to resolve design challenges and RFI responses.
• Ensure designs meet all relevant national building codes, standards, and client requirements.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented Remote Structural Design Engineer with a focus on Commercial Buildings. You will be responsible for designing and analyzing the structural integrity of various commercial, retail, and mixed-use developments. This role operates within a fully remote structure, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in South Africa. You will collaborate closely with architects, project managers, and construction teams through virtual channels to ensure the safety and efficiency of building designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for commercial building projects using advanced software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications for concrete, steel, and composite structures.
• Review architectural plans and provide structural input to ensure constructability and code compliance.
• Collaborate virtually with project teams to resolve design challenges and RFI responses.
• Ensure designs meet all relevant national building codes, standards, and client requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural focus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in the structural design of commercial buildings.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, Prokon).
• Knowledge of relevant building codes (e.g., SANS) and construction practices.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive remote salary and performance incentives.
• Flexible work schedule and the freedom to work from any location.
• Continuous learning opportunities through online courses and virtual workshops.
• Be part of a forward-thinking company shaping modern architecture.
• Engage with a diverse range of challenging and high-profile commercial projects.