Senior Structural Engineer - Renewable Energy Infrastructure

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

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. You will contribute to wind turbine foundations and solar farm infrastructure, focusing on structural integrity analyses and concrete/steel design for renewable energy projects.

The role blends office collaboration with remote work in a hybrid arrangement. You will work with multidisciplinary teams, perform detailed calculations, and ensure designs meet safety and performance standards in a dynamic energy sector.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leader in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to contribute to the design and development of wind turbine foundations and solar farm infrastructure. This role, based in the picturesque town of Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA , offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending office-based teamwork with the flexibility of remote work. You will be responsible for the structural integrity analysis and design of foundations, support structures, and related civil works for renewable energy projects. This involves working with advanced modeling software, performing detailed calculations, and ensuring designs meet stringent safety and performance standards. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in structural design, particularly with concrete and steel, and a strong understanding of the unique challenges associated with renewable energy infrastructure. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including geotechnical and electrical engineers, is key. Join our client in shaping the future of sustainable energy in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, ZA and beyond.