Technical Principal : Building Structures

Mass Staffing Projects; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A large consulting firm is seeking a Technical Principal: Building Structures in Johannesburg. This role is crucial in the leadership team, responsible for providing expert input on various projects and ensuring technical soundness. Applicants should have extensive experience, relevant qualifications, and must be proficient in engineering tools like Etabs and SAP2000. The role offers a unique opportunity to lead and manage significant projects.

Qualifications

• 20 years of practical experience in the relevant discipline required.
• Relevant Professional Registration is necessary.
• Knowledge of obligations under current SMEC MS required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the division's aspects of projects ensuring they are technically sound.
• Provide specialist professional services and participate in design/project teams.
• Manage projects and take stewardship of assigned tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Technical expertise in engineering

Quality Assurance (QA)

Education

Bachelor of Engineering degree

Postgraduate qualification in Structures

Tools

Etabs

SAP2000

SAFE

Job description

Overview

A large consulting company with branches across South Africa and internationally are looking to hire a Technical Principal : Building Structures. This role will form a key member of the leadership team.

The position will involve professional input to a range of projects including large multidisciplinary projects. Duties include leading the division’s aspects of projects to ensure that these are technically sound. Provide specialist professional services to clients of the functional group. This includes bidding for work, participation in multi-disciplinary design / project teams and management of projects. Take stewardship of special group wide tasks assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering degree / higher degree from an accredited university
• Minimum 20 years of practical experience in the relevant discipline
• Relevant Professional Registration
• Experience in Etabs, SAP2000, and SAFE will be greatly advantageous.
• Post graduate qualification in Structures will be advantageous
• Knowledge of obligations under the current SMEC MS
• Sound knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA)