Remote Structural Engineer: Design Innovative Buildings

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Competitive incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Civil Engineer with a specialization in structural analysis and design. You will join a fully remote engineering division, working from home with a globally distributed team on diverse projects across South Africa.

The role requires a Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 5+ years of professional experience, with proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, or STAAD.Pro and strong coding knowledge.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years of professional experience in structural engineering design.
• Proven expertise in structural analysis software (SAP2000/ETABS/STAAD.Pro).
• Strong knowledge of relevant building codes and design standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines consistently.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects using advanced software.
• Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications for structural components.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and construction teams via digital communication channels.
• Conduct peer reviews of designs and technical documents to ensure quality and compliance.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering principles and codes.
• Provide technical support and solutions for construction challenges from a remote capacity.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Communication

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Civil Engineer with a specialization in structural analysis and design. You will join a fully remote engineering division, working from home with a globally distributed team on diverse projects across South Africa.

The role requires a Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 5+ years of professional experience, with proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, or STAAD.Pro and strong coding knowledge.