Senior Structural Civil Engineer

Placements24; Johannesburg; Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus program

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Hybrid work

Office in Johannesburg

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Johannesburg invites a Senior Structural Civil Engineer to lead design and analysis for major infrastructure projects across South Africa. You will develop detailed drawings and calculations using SAP2000, ETABS and AutoCAD, while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

The role offers hybrid work after onboarding, with opportunities for professional growth and involvement in high-impact, sustainable engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised institution.
• Professional registration with ECSA as Pr. Eng is essential.
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural civil engineering.
• Extensive experience using SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE or similar.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D for drafting and design.
• Strong geotechnical knowledge applied to structural foundations.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in Johannesburg, Gauteng is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Lead the structural design and analysis for bridges, buildings, and transport projects.
• Prepare drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry software.
• Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies for informed design.
• Oversee project execution to meet specs, standards, and timelines.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors and stakeholders for project success.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote professional development.
• Review and approve reports, designs and methods.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.

Connaissances

Pr. Eng. (ECSA)

SAP2000

ETABS

SAFE

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Geotechnical principles

Project management

Communication skills

Formation

Civil Engineering degree

Outils

SAP2000

ETABS

SAFE

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a leading engineering consultancy in Johannesburg, Gauteng , is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Structural Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects across South Africa, leveraging your expertise in structural design and analysis. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of complex civil engineering solutions, ensuring compliance with national and international standards. You will be an integral part of a collaborative environment, working alongside other skilled professionals to deliver innovative and sustainable engineering projects. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding career path for an ambitious engineer looking to make a tangible impact in the built environment. We are committed to fostering professional growth and providing a supportive workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of various civil engineering projects, including bridges, buildings, and transportation infrastructure.
• Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, structural analysis software).
• Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and impact assessments to inform design decisions.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and project timelines.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
• Review and approve engineering reports, designs, and construction methods.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) as a Pr. Eng. is essential.
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural civil engineering, with a proven track record of managing complex projects.
• Extensive experience in structural analysis and design using software such as SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, or similar.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D for drafting and design.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical principles and their application in structural foundations.
• Excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in the Johannesburg, Gauteng region is advantageous.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, including a performance-based bonus structure.
• Employees benefit from comprehensive medical aid, a provident fund, and opportunities for professional development and further training.
• We provide a stimulating work environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and career progression.
• This role is based in our modern Johannesburg office, with hybrid work arrangements available after an initial onboarding period.
• We believe in investing in our people and offering them the resources they need to succeed and thrive in their careers.