Structural Engineer – Bridges & Infrastructure Projects

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Infrastructure project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Structural Engineer for infrastructure projects in Nelspruit. You will design and analyze bridges, retaining walls, and other civil structures, ensuring codes and safety standards are met.

Require 5+ years in structural engineering, proficiency in STAAD.Pro and Prokon, and knowledge of SA standards. Join a team focused on delivering critical regional infrastructure with a strong emphasis on technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering for infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (STAAD.Pro, Prokon).
• In-depth knowledge of bridge design principles and construction techniques.
• Experience with relevant South African engineering standards and codes.
• Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural elements for bridges, overpasses, and other transportation infrastructure.
• Perform detailed calculations for reinforced concrete, steel, and composite structures.
• Prepare comprehensive structural drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Ensure designs comply with SANS codes, project requirements, and safety standards.
• Conduct site inspections during construction to verify adherence to design specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural designs with overall project plans.

Skills

Structural analysis

Bridge design principles

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

Prokon

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Structural Engineer for infrastructure projects in Nelspruit. You will design and analyze bridges, retaining walls, and other civil structures, ensuring codes and safety standards are met.

Require 5+ years in structural engineering, proficiency in STAAD.Pro and Prokon, and knowledge of SA standards. Join a team focused on delivering critical regional infrastructure with a strong emphasis on technical excellence.