Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Structural Engineer to join our Bloemfontein office. The successful candidate will focus on designing and overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with engineering principles and regulatory standards. This role provides an excellent opportunity for growth and the chance to work on diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Utilize CAD software to develop structural designs.
• Perform evaluations of existing structures and suggest upgrades.
• Implement best practices in project management.
• Engage with local authorities for project approvals.
• Prepare cost estimates and project budgets.
• Conduct peer reviews of engineering work.
• Support project design reviews and presentations.
• Facilitate effective communication across project teams.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in structural engineering

Technical Skills

• Structural Analysis
• AutoCAD
• SAP2000

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with seismic design principles: Knowledge in applying seismic design criteria in structural engineering.
• Familiarity with green building standards: Understanding of practices in sustainable building design.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical aid and provident fund contribution
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We promote a culture of mutual support and respect among all employees.
• Continuous Improvement: Our team is committed to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Innovation Focus: We encourage innovative thinking to improve our engineering processes.