Structural Engineer - Construction

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Centurion projects

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Structural Engineer to join our Centurion team, focusing on critical construction projects. You will lead structural design, analysis, and integrity checks for buildings and infrastructure.

You will ensure safety and compliance with relevant codes, collaborate with architects and site teams, and translate complex plans into robust, reliable outcomes for landmark projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA or eligibility.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering for construction.
• Proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS and Revit Structure.
• Strong knowledge of materials, construction methods and codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for various construction projects using advanced engineering software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Collaborate with architects and other engineers to integrate structural designs into overall project plans.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to structural design specifications.
• Review shop drawings and respond to site queries from contractors and construction teams.
• Ensure all designs comply with national building codes, standards, and regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

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

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

Revit Structure

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a highly skilled Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team in Centurion , focusing on critical construction projects. You will be responsible for the structural design, analysis, and integrity of buildings and infrastructure, ensuring safety and compliance with all relevant codes and standards. This role requires a meticulous approach to problem-solving, innovative design solutions, and close collaboration with architects, construction managers, and site teams to bring complex structural plans to fruition. Your expertise will be vital in delivering robust and reliable construction outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for various construction projects using advanced engineering software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Collaborate with architects and other engineers to integrate structural designs into overall project plans.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to structural design specifications.
• Review shop drawings and respond to site queries from contractors and construction teams.
• Ensure all designs comply with national building codes, standards, and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA or eligibility.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering for construction.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, Revit Structure).
• Strong knowledge of materials science, construction methods, and relevant building codes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Excellent remuneration package with potential for bonuses.
• Full-time employment with a stable company.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for professional development and further specialization.
• Be part of landmark construction projects in the Centurion area.