Senior Structural Engineer (Industrial & Commercial)

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses and incentives

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Generous annual leave

Project exposure

Safe work environment

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Mahikeng, North West, to lead design efforts for industrial and commercial facilities. You will guide complex analyses, develop detailed drawings and specifications, and collaborate with architects and construction teams to ensure intent is realized.

You will mentor junior engineers, review work, and stay updated on materials and methodologies, while ensuring safety, quality and timely project delivery in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration with ECSA is essential.
• Minimum of 7 years of structural engineering experience, focusing on industrial/commercial projects.
• Experience designing complex structures using steel, concrete and other materials.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Etabs).
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet demanding deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design of industrial and commercial buildings, including foundations, frames, and cladding.
• Perform advanced structural analysis to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications.
• Collaborate with architects, project managers and construction teams to realize design intent.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor work and resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with SANS and relevant building codes.
• Manage structural engineering aspects including budget and timeline.
• Mentor junior structural engineers and review designs and calculations.
• Stay current with new materials, technologies and methodologies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA

Tools

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

Etabs

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Mahikeng, North West, to lead design efforts for industrial and commercial facilities. You will guide complex analyses, develop detailed drawings and specifications, and collaborate with architects and construction teams to ensure intent is realized.

You will mentor junior engineers, review work, and stay updated on materials and methodologies, while ensuring safety, quality and timely project delivery in a dynamic environment.