Senior Structural Engineer

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 950,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits

Career progression opportunities

Exposure to high-profile projects in R

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Randburg team. You will lead major projects, perform advanced structural analyses, and develop detailed drawings and reports to ensure safe and efficient structures.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with architects and MEP teams, and contribute to landmark developments in Gauteng. A Pr.Eng registration and a strong portfolio are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Pr.Eng registration with ECSA.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in structural design and analysis.
• Expertise in ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure.
• Thorough knowledge of building codes, standards and materials properties.
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design process for major projects, from conceptualization through to construction documentation.
• Perform advanced structural analysis and modeling using state-of-the-art software for steel, concrete, and composite structures.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and address any structural-related issues.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including architects and MEP engineers, to ensure design integration.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers and technologists.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Pr.Eng registration with ECSA

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

Revit Structure

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join their prestigious firm in Randburg . This role demands expertise in the design and analysis of complex structural systems for a variety of large-scale commercial, industrial, and residential projects. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficiency of structures, collaborating closely with architects, developers, and construction teams. The ideal candidate possesses a deep technical understanding, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for innovative structural solutions within the dynamic Gauteng landscape. This is an opportunity to contribute significantly to landmark developments and mentor a team of talented engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design process for major projects, from conceptualization through to construction documentation.
• Perform advanced structural analysis and modeling using state-of-the-art software for steel, concrete, and composite structures.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and address any structural-related issues.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including architects and MEP engineers, to ensure design integration.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers and technologists.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng) registration with ECSA.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in structural design and analysis, with a proven portfolio of complex projects.
• Expertise in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure).
• Thorough knowledge of relevant building codes, standards, and material properties.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and insurance benefits.
• Significant opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Exposure to high-profile, challenging projects in Randburg and beyond.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment fostering technical excellence.