Remote Structural Engineer: Design, Analyze & Lead Projects

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Health benefits

Professional development

Engineering excellence

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Structural Engineer in South Africa to design, analyze, and specify structural systems for diverse buildings and infrastructure nationwide. You will work from a home office, coordinating with remote teams and ensuring safety, code compliance, and efficient project delivery.

The ideal candidate has a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, PE license or eligibility, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency with SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, and CAD software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; master's degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural design and analysis.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software (SAP2000/ETABS/STAAD.Pro) and CAD software.
• Strong understanding of building codes (SANS) and seismic design principles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Collaborate with architects, managers, and engineers via virtual tools for integration.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes and regulations.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical support during construction.
• Stay abreast of new technologies, materials, and best practices in structural engineering.

Skills

Structural analysis

Structural design

Remote collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

CAD software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Structural Engineer in South Africa to design, analyze, and specify structural systems for diverse buildings and infrastructure nationwide. You will work from a home office, coordinating with remote teams and ensuring safety, code compliance, and efficient project delivery.

The ideal candidate has a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, PE license or eligibility, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency with SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, and CAD software.