Senior Structural Engineer: Landmark Infrastructure

Placements24; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical aid and retirement fund

Professional development

Johannesburg office environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Johannesburg seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead major civil infrastructure projects, including bridges, high-rise buildings and industrial facilities. You will drive design, analysis and construction supervision across the project lifecycle, collaborating with engineers, architects and project managers.

The ideal candidate holds a Pr. Eng in Civil Engineering, 7–10 years of progressive experience, and proficiency with SAP2000, ETABS and STAAD.Pro, as well as strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Pr. Eng registration with ECSA is essential.
• 7–10 years of progressive structural engineering experience in infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro or similar.
• Strong knowledge of SANS/Eurocodes and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and analysis of major civil projects with compliance to standards.
• Prepare detailed structural calculations, drawings and specifications.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure design adherence.
• Collaborate with architects, geotechnical engineers and project managers.
• Mentor junior staff and support professional development.
• Review and approve shop drawings and submittals from contractors.
• Identify and resolve complex structural issues during project execution.
• Contribute to tender preparation and proposals for new projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team mentoring

Education

BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

Job description

Placements24 in Johannesburg seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead major civil infrastructure projects, including bridges, high-rise buildings and industrial facilities. You will drive design, analysis and construction supervision across the project lifecycle, collaborating with engineers, architects and project managers.

The ideal candidate holds a Pr. Eng in Civil Engineering, 7–10 years of progressive experience, and proficiency with SAP2000, ETABS and STAAD.Pro, as well as strong