Structural Engineer

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R54,167 / Month
(R500,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a Structural Engineer passionate about shaping the built environment. You will utilize your engineering skills to design safe and sustainable structures that meet our clients' needs while adhering to all safety regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed engineering designs and calculations for structural projects.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams, including geotechnical and civil engineers.
  • Evaluate and select materials for specific projects based on structural requirements.
  • Lead project meetings and communicate progress to stakeholders.
  • Review and approve construction plans and specifications.
  • Provide support during the construction phase, addressing any design-related queries.
  • Analyze survey reports and other data to inform designs.
  • Manage project documentation and maintain accurate records.
  • Develop best practice guidelines for structural design.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation in project execution.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
  • Master's degree in a related field is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in structural engineering
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • SAP2000
  • Reinforced Concrete Design
  • Steel Design
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (PrEng)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) is a bonus
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with sustainable design practices.: Knowledge of green building materials and practices.
  • Experience in project management.: Familiarity with managing budgets and schedules for engineering projects.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and retirement fund contributions
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible working hours and leave policies

Company Culture

  • Team-oriented: We embrace a collaborative environment where every team member's contribution is valued.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in all our projects.
  • Innovation Driven: We encourage creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking.
Status: Open