Senior Structural Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R54,166 - R70,833 / Month
(R650,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer who will take charge in designing and implementing innovative structural solutions for our diverse construction projects, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
  • Review and approve designs and drawings prepared by the engineering team.
  • Assess project feasibility with clients and stakeholders, providing expert advice.
  • Coordinate with municipal bodies for approvals and compliance.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for engineering projects.
  • Engage in continuous improvement by reviewing project outcomes and learning from feedback.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Postgraduate qualification is preferred
Experience
  • 7+ years of practical experience in structural engineering
Technical Skills
  • Reinforced Concrete Design
  • Steel Structure Design
  • Building Codes Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • ISO 9001 Certification in Quality Management
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in seismic design: Understanding of principles related to designing structures to withstand seismic forces.
  • Leadership training courses completed: Participation in leadership or management training programs to enhance team leadership skills.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Employee assistance program for well-being
  • Regular team-building and social events

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: Our team actively participates in community projects, demonstrating our commitment to social responsibility.
  • Fun Atmosphere: We promote a vibrant workplace with a strong emphasis on fun and camaraderie among team members.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a balance between work obligations and personal life, and we support flexible schedules.
Status: Closing Soon