Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Structural Engineer to join our Durban team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of various structures. You will work closely with architects and contractors to ensure projects are completed to specifications and meet safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models and simulations of structural designs.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure alignment on project goals.
• Oversee the work of junior engineers and sub-contractors.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new projects.
• Assist in negotiating contracts with clients and subcontractors.
• Generate cost estimates and project plans.
• Ensure quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review calculations and analyses for accuracy and compliance.
• Attend and present at client meetings and industry events.
• Support sustainability initiatives in project designs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related field
• Professional registration is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of proven experience in structural design and analysis.

Technical Skills

• Revit
• Microsoft Project

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Leadership

Certifications

• Chartered Engineer Status
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in advanced software tools: Knowledge of advanced structural design software such as Rhino or Tekla.
• Experience with project bidding processes: Familiarity with the project bidding and tendering processes.

Benefits

• Attractive salary packages with bonuses based on performance
• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
• Generous leave policy including family leave provisions
• Continued education and professional growth opportunities

Company Culture

• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable engineering practices that protect our environment.
• Professional Growth: Offering continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Respect and Integrity: Fostering a respectful and ethical workplace culture.