Bridge Structural Specialist

Sandton FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Bridge Structural Specialist, where you will be instrumental in the design, assessment, and construction oversight of bridge projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural engineering principles and demonstrate expertise in the use of relevant tools and software.

Responsibilities

  • Architectural review of bridge designs to ensure aesthetic and functional aspects are met.
  • Analyze materials and construction methods to optimize project costs and timelines.
  • Maintain effective communication with clients and external partners throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Utilize building information modeling (BIM) tools for enhanced project collaboration.
  • Assess environmental impacts of projects and implement sustainable practices.
  • Prepare and manage budgets and timelines for assigned projects.
  • Review completed projects for compliance with design intent and safety standards.
  • Foster a culture of safety and quality across all engineering activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in civil engineering focusing on bridge projects
Technical Skills
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Registered Structural Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with sustainability practices: Experience in applying sustainable engineering practices to bridge design.
  • Proficiency in advanced bridge analysis software: Experience with software such as LUSAS or MIDAS for bridge analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental cover
  • Annual leave and public holidays
  • Employee assistance programmes
  • Performance bonuses

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in collaborative teamwork to deliver outstanding projects.
  • Sustainability Focus: Sustainability is at the heart of our operations and projects.
  • Work-life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed