Structural Engineer: Concrete, Steel & Timber Design

FHI Consulting Engineers; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

FHI Consulting Engineers in Cape Town is seeking a capable Structural Engineer to join our permanent team. The role involves design, analysis and delivery of safe, cost-effective solutions across building and infrastructure projects.

You will design reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber structures, prepare calculations and drawings, review specifications, conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with SA standards.

Qualifications

• BEng or BSc degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural engineering.
• Minimum three years of structural design experience in a consulting environment.
• Familiarity with South African building regulations and design standards.
• Experience with concrete, steel, masonry and timber structures.
• Experience using PROKON SUMO and related modules.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyse reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry and timber structures.
• Prepare structural calculations, specifications, reports and technical documentation.
• Develop structural concepts and practical construction solutions.
• Review drawings and coordinate structural requirements with architects and other consultants.
• Conduct site inspections and assess construction quality and compliance.
• Identify structural risks and resolve technical issues during design and construction.
• Attend project, design and site meetings.
• Monitor projects against scope, programme and budget.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable SANS standards and building regulations.
• Provide technical guidance to technicians and draughting staff.

Education

BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering

Tools

PROKON SUMO

PROKON modules

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

FHI Consulting Engineers in Cape Town is seeking a capable Structural Engineer to join our permanent team. The role involves design, analysis and delivery of safe, cost-effective solutions across building and infrastructure projects.

You will design reinforced concrete, steel, masonry and timber structures, prepare calculations and drawings, review specifications, conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with SA standards.