Remote Structural Engineer

Placements24; Komani; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Home office setup support

Cloud-based collaboration tools

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Structural Engineer to join their distributed team in a fully remote role. You will perform structural analysis and design for buildings and bridges, ensure safety and code compliance, and collaborate with project teams remotely. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Structural/Civil Engineering, be Pr.

Eng. with ECSA, and have 8+ years of design experience using STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, and ETABS, with strong knowledge of SANS codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Structural/Civil Engineering with a focus on structural design.
• Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA is essential.
• 8+ years of experience in structural engineering design.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure using advanced software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculation reports.
• Review architectural and engineering designs to ensure structural integrity and feasibility.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams remotely.
• Stay current with advancements in structural practices and relevant building codes.
• Conduct quality control reviews of structural designs and documentation.

Skills

Structural analysis

Remote collaboration

Team communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Structural/Civil Engineering

Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SAP2000

ETABS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and independent Structural Engineer to join their distributed engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to significant structural design projects. You will be responsible for the structural analysis and design of various types of structures, ensuring their safety, stability, and compliance with all relevant codes and standards. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, adept at virtual collaboration, and possesses a deep understanding of structural mechanics and materials, committed to delivering robust and innovative engineering solutions remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure using advanced software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculation reports.
• Review architectural and engineering designs to ensure structural integrity and feasibility.
• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams and construction personnel remotely.
• Stay current with advancements in structural engineering practices, materials, and relevant building codes.
• Conduct quality control reviews of structural designs and documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural focus.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration with ECSA is essential.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience specifically in structural engineering design.
• Expertise in structural analysis and design software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, ETABS).
• Proficiency in relevant building codes and standards (e.g., SANS 10160 series, SANS 10100 series).
• Proven ability to manage workload and communicate effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual salary and bonus structure.
• Full remote work arrangement, providing ultimate flexibility.
• Contribution towards home office setup and connectivity expenses.
• Access to state-of-the-art design software and cloud-based collaboration platforms.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development in a forward-thinking company.