Senior Structural Engineer – Water Infrastructure

Freerecruit; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Freerecruit seeks a Civil Engineer (Structural) with ECSA registration and at least 2 years post-registration experience to lead design teams on water and structural infrastructure projects.

You will coordinate design deliverables, apply relevant codes, and manage client relationships within scope, time, and budget constraints. Proficiency in BIM and design software is advantageous, and a valid driver's license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural focus.
• Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer or Professional Engineering Technologist.
• Minimum 2 years post-registration experience in design, planning, and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate design teams to produce calculations, drawings, schedules, and reports.
• Apply structural engineering principles and codes across projects.
• Manage client communications and project stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering design

Project planning

Contract administration

Structural engineering principles

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural focus

ECSA registration as Professional Engineer or Professional Engineering Technologist

Tools

MasterSeries

Prokon

Revit

AutoCAD

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Job description

Freerecruit seeks a Civil Engineer (Structural) with ECSA registration and at least 2 years post-registration experience to lead design teams on water and structural infrastructure projects.

You will coordinate design deliverables, apply relevant codes, and manage client relationships within scope, time, and budget constraints. Proficiency in BIM and design software is advantageous, and a valid driver's license is preferred.