Structural Engineer

Job Description

As a Structural Engineer at Construction Solutions Ltd., you will play a pivotal role in the planning and execution of construction projects in Cape Town. You'll apply your knowledge to create efficient designs while ensuring project specifications and relevant legislation is adhered to.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed calculations and drawings using engineering software.
• Ensure all engineering practices comply with applicable codes and regulations.
• Participate in project planning meetings to ensure structural needs are met.
• Lead projects from conception to completion while ensuring budget control.
• Review and approve design modifications while analyzing their safety implications.
• Support the construction team during the implementation phase.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 6+ years of relevant experience in structural engineering

Technical Skills

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Earthquake Engineering

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Certified Structural Engineer (CSE)
• OSHA 30 Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with South African building regulations: Strong knowledge of SANS and other local construction standards.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification: Certification that enhances project management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage and wellness programs.
• Employee bonuses based on performance.
• Flexible working hours to maintain work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career advancement and mentorship.
• Access to wellness and fitness programs.

Company Culture

• Diversity: We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
• Continuous Learning: We invest in our employees' growth through ongoing training and professional development.