Structural Engineer - Infrastructure Development

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, pension & life insurance

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Structural Engineer to lead major infrastructure projects in Rustenburg. The role oversees design and analysis of structural components, ensuring safety, stability, and compliance with standards.

You will guide a team of engineers and project managers to deliver robust solutions in North West. Applicants should have a Pr Eng or eligibility, 8+ years in structural engineering, and fluency with SAP2000/ETABS and Revit Structure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA or eligibility for registration.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering with a focus on infrastructure.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (SAP2000, ETABS, Revit Structure).

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for infrastructure projects (bridges, buildings, utilities).
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry software.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Provide technical guidance and supervision to junior engineers and project teams during design and construction.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and verify adherence to design specifications.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to meet project objectives.

Skills

Structural analysis

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Structural Engineering

Pr Eng registration with ECSA or eligibility

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

Revit Structure

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a highly competent Structural Engineer to lead critical infrastructure development projects in Rustenburg . This role involves the design, analysis, and oversight of structural components for major civil engineering works, ensuring safety, stability, and compliance with all national and international standards. You will collaborate with a team of engineers and project managers to deliver robust and sustainable infrastructure solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape the future of Rustenburg and the surrounding North West province, contributing to vital community development.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for a variety of infrastructure projects, including bridges, buildings, and utilities.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Provide technical guidance and supervision to junior engineers and project teams during the design and construction phases.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and verify adherence to design specifications.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure project objectives are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA or eligibility for registration.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering , with a strong focus on infrastructure.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, Revit Structure).
• Deep understanding of relevant South African building codes and standards applicable in Rustenburg .
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and project management skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive medical, pension, and life insurance benefits.
• Generous annual leave and paid public holidays.
• Professional development opportunities, including support for further training and certifications.
• Be part of transformative infrastructure projects in the North West region.