Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate should have experience in designing and overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety and building regulations. You will collaborate with architects and other engineers to create structures that are safe, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design activities for major construction projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies to assess potential construction projects.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines for integrated project outcomes.
• Manage and allocate resources effectively for structural tasks.
• Advise on the selection of materials and construction methods.
• Facilitate training sessions for technical staff on structural best practices.
• Maintain project documentation for compliance and auditing purposes.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and expectations.
• Inspect construction sites to ensure structural integrity and safety.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Structural Engineer

Technical Skills

• Reinforced Concrete Design
• Steel Structures

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• LEED Accredited Professional
• Certified Structural Engineer (CSE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with building codes and regulations: Understanding of South African building codes and regulations.
• Experience with green building practices: Knowledge of sustainable building technologies and practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Pension plan with company matching
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We support the continuous learning and professional development of our staff.
• Integrity: We hold ourselves to high ethical standards in all our operations.
• Safety First: Safety is our priority; we implement strict safety protocols in our projects.