Structural Civil Engineer - Industrial Facilities

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Hybrid work

Diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks a skilled Structural Civil Engineer to design and analyze structures for industrial facilities, ensuring safety and integrity of buildings and plant infrastructure. Work spans new constructions to upgrades, with collaboration across mechanical and electrical disciplines.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with at least 6 years' industrial structural design experience and proficiency in STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, and CAD tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a strong focus on structural engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in structural design, particularly for industrial applications.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (STAAD.Pro, SAP2000) and CAD tools.
• In-depth knowledge of construction materials and South African design codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural components for industrial buildings, processing plants, and related infrastructure.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and calculations for foundations, steel structures, and concrete elements.
• Conduct structural assessments and inspections of existing facilities, with repair or upgrade recommendations.
• Collaborate with project teams, including mechanical and electrical engineers, for integrated design solutions.
• Manage structural design aspects from concept through completion.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SAP2000

CAD tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Structural Civil Engineer to join their team in Mossel Bay, focusing on the design and analysis of structures for industrial facilities. This role involves ensuring the integrity and safety of buildings, plant infrastructure, and associated civil works critical for the region's industrial sector. You will work on projects ranging from new constructions to upgrades and retrofits, requiring a deep understanding of structural principles and materials. The position offers a chance to contribute to significant industrial developments in the Western Cape, working within a collaborative environment that values technical excellence and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural components for industrial buildings, processing plants, and related infrastructure.
• Ensure structural designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., SANS codes).
• Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations for foundations, steel structures, and concrete elements.
• Conduct structural assessments and inspections of existing facilities, providing recommendations for repair or upgrade.
• Collaborate with project teams, including mechanical and electrical engineers, to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Manage structural design aspects throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to completion.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a strong focus on structural engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in structural design, particularly for industrial applications.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, SAP2000) and CAD tools.
• In-depth knowledge of various construction materials, including steel, concrete, and composites.
• Experience with South African structural design codes and standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing office-based and remote tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a balance of flexibility and collaboration.
• Exposure to diverse and challenging industrial engineering projects in the Western Cape.
• Continuous professional development opportunities and support.