Senior Structural Engineer — Industrial Facilities, Gauteng

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Career advancement

Landmark projects

Diverse industrial exposure

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design and analysis of industrial facilities in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will guide project teams, ensure structural integrity, and drive compliance with national and international standards across large-scale projects.

The role requires a Master's degree, Pr.Eng. registration, and 8+ years in industrial structural engineering, with strong FEA skills and project leadership abilities. Site visits across Gauteng are expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Professional registration as Pr. Eng. with ECSA is required.
• Minimum 8 years' experience in structural engineering with industrial focus.
• Strong background in finite element analysis and structural modeling.
• Knowledge of steel and concrete design codes for industrial applications.
• Experience with dynamic analysis for machinery foundations.
• Proven project management and team leadership skills.
• Willingness to travel to Vereeniging facilities for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of industrial buildings, foundations and related structures.
• Prepare detailed design calculations, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Conduct site investigations, surveys and feasibility studies.
• Ensure designs comply with SANS, building codes and international standards.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical and process engineers for integrated solutions.
• Manage timelines, budgets and resources for structural scopes.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers.
• Review contractor submittals and perform site inspections.
• Assess existing assets and recommend strengthening or repair measures.

Education

Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

Robot Structural Analysis

FEA

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design and analysis of industrial facilities in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will guide project teams, ensure structural integrity, and drive compliance with national and international standards across large-scale projects.

The role requires a Master's degree, Pr.Eng. registration, and 8+ years in industrial structural engineering, with strong FEA skills and project leadership abilities. Site visits across Gauteng are expected.