Structural Design Engineer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a senior Structural Design Engineer for a fully remote role servicing a variety of projects from commercial buildings to industrial facilities. You will develop robust structural solutions, perform detailed analyses, and prepare comprehensive design documentation while collaborating with a dispersed team.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in structural design, strong proficiency in Revit Structure, ETABS, SAP2000 and AutoCAD, and a solid understanding of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in structural design, preferably in consulting engineering.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (Revit Structure, ETABS, SAP2000) and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis and design for building structures, bridges, and other civil infrastructure.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications using CAD and structural analysis software.
• Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineers to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Perform site visits and inspections, liaising with site teams to resolve structural queries.
• Stay updated on advancements in structural engineering materials, technologies, and building codes.
• Ensure compliance with South African National Standards (SANS) and international best practices.

Skills

Structural analysis

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

Revit Structure

ETABS

SAP2000

AutoCAD

Job description

Our client is seeking a talented Structural Design Engineer to join their dynamic and growing engineering practice. This is a remote position that offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of exciting projects, from commercial buildings to industrial facilities. You will be responsible for developing robust and innovative structural solutions, performing detailed analyses, and producing comprehensive design documentation. This role is perfect for a skilled engineer who thrives on technical challenges, enjoys collaborating with a dispersed team, and seeks the flexibility and autonomy that remote work provides, all while ensuring the integrity and safety of built structures.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis and design for building structures, bridges, and other civil infrastructure.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications using CAD and structural analysis software.
• Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineers to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Perform site visits and inspections as required, liaising with site teams to resolve structural queries.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in structural engineering materials, technologies, and building codes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant South African National Standards (SANS) and international best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in structural design, preferably within consulting engineering.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., Revit Structure, ETABS, SAP2000) and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of building materials such as steel, concrete, and timber.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Full remote work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Access to innovative projects and advanced design tools.
• Professional development support and opportunities for career advancement.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking virtual workplace.