Senior Structural Engineer - Commercial and Industrial Projects

Placements24; Johannesburg; Presencial; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Professional development and learning

Medical aid and pension fund

Career progression opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer for our Randburg office to drive design and analysis of major commercial and industrial structures in Gauteng. You will collaborate with architects and project teams to deliver safe, efficient, and code-compliant solutions.

Ideal candidates have a BEng/BSc in structural/civil engineering, Pr Eng with ECSA, and 8+ years of progressive structural design experience, plus proficiency in ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure and SAFE.

Qualificações

• BEng or BSc in Structural or Civil Engineering with a structural specialization.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA is required.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in structural engineering design.
• Experience designing substantial commercial and industrial structures.
• Proficiency in ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure and SAFE.
• Knowledge of concrete, steel and timber design per SANS codes.
• Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead project teams and liaise with clients and contractors.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the structural design and analysis of commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations and specs.
• Perform complex modeling and analysis for various load conditions and materials.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and ensure structural integrity.
• Collaborate with architects and multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural elements.
• Ensure designs comply with SANS codes and safety regulations.
• Manage project timelines and budgets for structural deliverables.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and respond to site queries.
• Maintain client relationships and participate in project meetings.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Formação académica

BEng or BSc in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural specialization

Ferramentas

ETABS

SAP2000

Revit Structure

SAFE

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role Our client, a well-established engineering consultancy renowned for its work on significant commercial and industrial structures across **Gauteng**, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer for their **Randburg** office. This role involves the comprehensive structural design and analysis of a diverse range of projects, including large-scale commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and specialized structures. The position is office-based, requiring close collaboration with architects, project managers, and construction teams. We are dedicated to technical excellence and innovative design, seeking an individual who embodies these principles. Join a leading firm and play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and aesthetically sound structural solutions for **Gauteng's** development landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications using relevant software and standards
• Perform complex structural modeling and analysis for various load conditions and materials (steel, concrete, masonry)
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure structural integrity
• Collaborate with architectural and multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural elements into overall project design
• Ensure designs comply with South African National Standards (SANS), building codes, and relevant safety regulations
• Manage project timelines and budgets for structural engineering deliverables
• Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior structural engineers and designers
• Review shop drawings and respond to construction site queries
• Maintain client relationships and participate in project meetings

Requirements

• BEng or BSc in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural specialization
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is required
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design
• Proven track record in designing substantial commercial and industrial structures
• Expertise in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure, SAFE)
• In-depth knowledge of concrete, steel, and timber design principles according to SANS codes
• Strong understanding of construction methods and materials
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to lead project teams and manage complex design challenges
• Experience in liaising with clients, authorities, and contractors
• Valid driver's license and willingness to conduct site visits

Benefits

• Competitive salary package aligned with experience and expertise
• Opportunity to work on landmark commercial and industrial projects
• Professional development and continuous learning support
• Stable and reputable consulting engineering firm
• Comprehensive medical aid and pension fund contributions
• Collaborative and technically stimulating work environment
• Potential for career progression and leadership opportunities