Structural Engineering Lead

Bauwen; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Gauteng is seeking a Structural Engineering Lead. The role requires expanding the structural team, engaging clients, and providing team guidance. Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of experience, be technically strong, and proficient in structural steel and masonry design. The position is full-time and based in the office, requiring travel and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years experience in structural engineering.
• Technically strong with first principle calculations.
• Experience in applying loading code and crane/seismic loading.

Responsibilities

• Expand the structural team.
• Engage with existing and new clients to win work.
• Lead the structural team and provide guidance.
• Work autonomously and identify improvement areas.

Skills

Prokon

Robot

Revit

Structural steel design

Masonry design

Education

Registered as PrEng / Tech at ECSA

Job description

Bauwen has an opening for a structural engineering lead to join a dynamic team environment. It's imperative that the candidate has the right mindset and attitude. Mentoring, job satisfaction and excellence in execution are key ingredients at Bauwen.

Position Requirements

• Between 5 - 10 years experience
• Must be registered as a Pr
• Eng / Tech at ECSA

Software Skills

• Prokon
• Robot
• Revit

Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for expanding the structural team
• Will be expected of the candidate to actively engage with existing and new clients to win more work
• Lead the structural team and provide guidance
• Must be able to work autonomously
• Take ownership of the structures team
• Communicate with management regarding progress
• Take initiative and identify areas where the structural team can improve
• Lead by example

Required Skills

• Technically strong, understand first principle calculations, execute / oversee designs and have attention to detail
• Understand BOQs and how to populate BOQs, be able to do a project schedule, understand the interconnectivity of the various activities and maintain the schedule for structural works
• Must have experience in: apply the loading code, advantageous to have experience in crane and seismic loading
• Structural steel design, including design of steel connections
• Check drawings and bending schedules
• Masonry design
• Position will be office based

Other Details

The candidate will be expected to travel.

The salary package will be based on the experience of the individual and will be market related.

Must have a valid driver's license and own transport.

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