Structural Engineer (Remote)

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid & retirement fund

Professional development budget

Remote work flexibility

Diverse project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Structural Engineer for a fully remote role that supports nationwide projects, including Vereeniging. The ideal candidate will lead design and analysis of structural components, ensuring safety, code compliance, and constructability. Collaboration with architects and project teams is essential to deliver robust solutions.

Applicants should hold Pr.Eng. registration (or international equivalent), with a 7+ years track record in structural design.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration with ECSA or equivalent international registration.
• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in structural design and analysis.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro) and CAD tools.
• Strong understanding of material behavior, seismic design, and construction methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for various building types and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with architectural and construction teams to ensure design intent is met throughout project execution.
• Conduct site visits and provide technical support during construction phases as needed.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.

Skills

Structural design

Seismic design

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Structural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

CAD tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Structural Engineer to join their innovative team in a fully remote capacity. This role involves the design, analysis, and oversight of structural components for a variety of construction projects, ensuring integrity, safety, and compliance with relevant codes and standards. You will work collaboratively with architects, project managers, and construction teams to deliver robust and efficient structural solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer who is passionate about structural design and seeking the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work arrangement, supporting projects nationwide, including those in the Vereeniging area.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for various building types and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with architectural and construction teams to ensure design intent is met throughout project execution.
• Conduct site visits and provide technical support during construction phases as needed.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.

Requirements

• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration with ECSA or equivalent international registration.
• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in structural design and analysis.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro) and CAD tools.
• Strong understanding of material behavior, seismic design, and construction methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and attractive performance bonuses.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Generous professional development budget and support for continued learning.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects with a leading firm.