Senior Structural Engineer — Remote, Lead Projects & Mentor

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical aid and retirement fund

Generous annual leave

Professional development

Remote-friendly culture

Cutting-edge technology access

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for a fully remote, permanent role in South Africa. You will lead advanced analyses, oversee designs, and ensure compliance with SANS while mentoring junior engineers.

The position emphasizes collaboration with project teams and independent work from a home office. You will manage timelines and budgets, drive project outcomes, and stay current with structural engineering innovations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognised institution.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive structural engineering design and project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive structural analyses and design calculations for various building types.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure integrated designs.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage project timelines and budgets.

Skills

Structural analysis

Leadership

Independence

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelors in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

SAFE

Revit Structure

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for a fully remote, permanent role in South Africa. You will lead advanced analyses, oversee designs, and ensure compliance with SANS while mentoring junior engineers.

The position emphasizes collaboration with project teams and independent work from a home office. You will manage timelines and budgets, drive project outcomes, and stay current with structural engineering innovations.