Senior Structural Engineer - Remote

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary package

Medical aid and retirement fund

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Work from anywhere in South Africa

Annual performance bonuses

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for a fully remote role within South Africa. You will lead design and analysis for buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities, mentoring teams remotely and coordinating with clients via digital platforms.

The position requires a Master’s in Structural or Civil Engineering, Pr Eng with ECSA, 8+ years of experience, and advanced software skills (ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Revit Structure).

Formación

• Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA is essential.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive structural engineering experience.
• Proficiency with ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Revit Structure.
• Strong knowledge of Eurocodes and SANS.
• Experience leading project teams and mentoring engineers.

Responsabilidades

• Perform complex structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and industrial projects.
• Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications according to standards.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship remotely.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and project managers via digital tools.
• Conduct quality control reviews of designs and documentation.
• Stay updated on advancements in structural engineering technologies.
• Manage project deliverables and ensure timely completion remotely.
• Contribute to development of innovative structural solutions and design reviews.

Conocimientos

Senior leadership

Remote collaboration

Project management

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Educación

Master's in Structural/Civil Eng

Herramientas

ETABS

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

Revit Structure

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a globally recognized engineering firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join their distributed team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge projects from anywhere within **South Africa**. You will be responsible for the structural design, analysis, and integrity of a wide array of projects, including complex buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical foundation, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a proven capacity to lead and mentor engineering teams in a virtual environment. This role offers the unique advantage of working on diverse international and local projects without the need for relocation, with primary collaboration occurring with teams that may reference **Bloemfontein** as a coordination hub. Embrace the future of engineering with a fully remote-first approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural analysis and design using advanced software for building, bridge, and industrial projects.
• Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications according to international and South African standards.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians remotely.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, architects, contractors, and project managers via digital communication platforms.
• Conduct quality control reviews of structural designs and documentation.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in structural engineering technologies and methodologies.
• Manage project deliverables and ensure timely completion of tasks in a remote setting.
• Contribute to the development of innovative structural solutions and participate in design reviews.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards, supporting projects potentially linked to **Bloemfontein** areas.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is essential.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design.
• Advanced proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Revit Structure).
• In-depth knowledge of structural design principles, building codes (including Eurocodes and SANS), and material behavior.
• Demonstrated experience in leading project teams and delivering complex engineering solutions.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and time management skills for remote work.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines effectively.
• A reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment are required for this role.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary package, reflecting the seniority and remote nature of the role.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund provisions.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• The ability to work from any location within **South Africa**.
• Involvement in a diverse portfolio of challenging and rewarding projects.
• Annual performance bonuses.