Remote Structural Engineer - Residential & Commercial

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

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary package

Performance-based bonuses

Diverse SA projects

PD/CPD funding

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Structural Engineer to join our fully remote South Africa team. You will lead analysis, design, and detailing for residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with SA codes.

The role requires Pr Eng registration with ECSA and 7+ years post-graduate experience in building design, with proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE and BIM (Revit Structure). Remote collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA.
• Minimum 7 years post-graduate experience in structural design of buildings.
• Proficient with SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE or equivalent.
• Experience with 3D modeling and BIM (Revit Structure).
• Knowledge of concrete, steel, timber design.
• Familiarity with SA building codes and construction practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, remote collaboration skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines remotely.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis and design for low- to mid-rise buildings.
• Prepare drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Ensure compliance with NBR, SANS, and standards.
• Collaborate virtually with architects and other disciplines.
• Review designs and provide technical guidance.
• Perform remote structural assessments and inspections.
• Respond to contractor queries during construction.
• Manage multiple projects with timely delivery.
• Stay updated on new materials and design methods.
• Mentor junior engineers in the remote team.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Analytical thinking

Project coordination

Communication

Mentoring juniors

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Pr Eng registration with ECSA

7+ years post-graduate experience in structural design

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

SAFE

Revit Structure

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Structural Engineer to join our fully remote South Africa team. You will lead analysis, design, and detailing for residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with SA codes.

The role requires Pr Eng registration with ECSA and 7+ years post-graduate experience in building design, with proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE and BIM (Revit Structure). Remote collaboration is essential.