Structural Engineer - Building Projects

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a seasoned Structural Engineer to design, analyze, and oversee structural components for building projects. You will ensure safety, compliance with codes, and collaborate with architects and construction teams to deliver robust solutions. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Structural/Civil Engineering, be Pr.

Eng. registered or eligible, with at least five years' experience and proficiency in STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, and CAD software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural focus.
• Pr. Eng. registration or eligibility.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural design for building projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for building foundations, frames, and other structural components.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Collaborate with architects and other engineers to integrate structural designs seamlessly.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Provide technical expertise and support to construction teams and project stakeholders.

Skills

Structural analysis

STAAD.Pro

SAP2000

CAD software

Project collaboration

Education

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

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SAP2000

CAD software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly competent Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team in Benoni. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of structural elements for a variety of building projects, ensuring the safety, integrity, and stability of all structures. This role requires a deep understanding of engineering principles, materials science, and relevant building codes. You will collaborate closely with architects, project managers, and construction teams to bring innovative and robust structural solutions to life, playing a key role in the successful delivery of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for building foundations, frames, and other structural components.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Collaborate with architects and other engineers to integrate structural designs seamlessly.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Provide technical expertise and support to construction teams and project stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural focus.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration or eligibility.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural design for building projects.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, SAP2000) and CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of materials science, mechanics, and construction techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
• Opportunity to work on significant and challenging construction projects.
• A collaborative and technically focused work environment.