Senior Bridge Design & Project Lead

SMEC; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Bridge Engineer to design and manage bridge projects in South Africa. The ideal candidate should have a Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with at least 5 years of relevant experience and proficiency in structural design software. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring project compliance with local standards, and advocating for sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in bridge design and project management required.
• Strong knowledge of local bridge design codes and standards is essential.
• Expertise in managing infrastructure projects is expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and analysis of bridge structures.
• Manage bridge projects from initiation to completion.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and government authorities.

Skills

Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., Midas, SAP2000, CSI Bridge)

Strong project management skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation

Job description

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Bridge Engineer to design and manage bridge projects in South Africa. The ideal candidate should have a Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with at least 5 years of relevant experience and proficiency in structural design software. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring project compliance with local standards, and advocating for sustainable practices.