SENIOR CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Segula Technologies; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company based in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Civil & Structural Engineer to deliver safe and cost-effective designs while leading multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have 10-15 years of experience in industrial civil engineering, along with a BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering and professional registration. The role involves structural analysis, on-site support, and coordination across engineering disciplines, making strong communication skills essential.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years industrial civil & structural engineering experience.
• Knowledge of applicable standards and codes (SANS, ACI, AISC, Eurocodes).
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, layout drawings and structural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compliant and cost-effective civil & structure designs.
• Perform structural analysis and design using approved software.
• Support site engineering, inspections and construction resolution.

Skills

Expert knowledge of foundations and concrete structure design

Expert knowledge of steel structure analysis and design

Proficiency in design software (e.g., STAAD, Prokon, Robot)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Good organisational and planning capability

Education

BSc / BEng Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer Registration (Pr.Eng – ECSA)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

At SEGULA Technologies you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and help shaping the future within an engineering company which is at the heart of innovation. From 3D printing, augmented reality, connected vehicle to the factory of the future – new technologies are part of our 15,000 ingenious collaborators’ day-to-day life.

Company profile: https://www.segulatechnologies.com/en/

Job Description

SENIOR CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Objectives of the function

• Deliver safe, compliant and cost-effective civil & structure designs
• Ensure integration across multi-disciplinary engineering teams
• Lead design execution for reinforced concrete and structural steel works
• Support site engineering, inspections and construction resolution
• Develop junior team capability and maintain high quality standards

Mission and tasks

• Perform structural analysis and design using approved software
• Design foundations, concrete structures and structural steelworks
• Prepare design criteria, specifications and technical documentation
• Coordinate and integrate inputs from other engineering disciplines
• Support plant layout development
• Prepare tender documentation including SOWs and BOQs
• Conduct technical evaluations of civil & structural tenders
• Provide on-site technical support, inspections and compliance checksMonitor project schedule, progress and cost impacts
• Review and approve construction drawings
• Prepare end-of-job close-out documentation

Skills

• Expert knowledge of foundations and concrete structure design
• Expert knowledge of steel structure analysis and design
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., STAAD, Prokon, Robot or similar)
• Knowledge of infrastructure design and earthworks
• Strong documentation and specification writing ability
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good organisational and planning capability
• Strong stakeholder and client liaison skills

Prerequisites

• Knowledge of applicable standards and codes (SANS, ACI, AISC, Eurocodes)
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, layout drawings and structural drawings

Diplomas

• BSc / BEng Civil Engineering (Required)
• Professional Engineer Registration (Pr.Eng – ECSA)

Experience

• 10–15 years industrial civil & structural engineering experience
• Experience in petrochemical and heavy industrial environments

Qualifications

Diplomas

• BSc / BEng Civil Engineering (Required)
• Professional Engineer Registration (Pr.Eng – ECSA)