Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Structural Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of structural principles and design, along with a strong ability to collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure project success. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing the construction of various structures, focusing on reliability, safety, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead design meetings to establish project goals and expectations.
• Utilize structural engineering software to create efficient designs.
• Mentor and train junior engineers in design practices and software use.
• Evaluate existing structures and recommend improvements or modifications.
• Maintain thorough project documentation and records.
• Foster relationships with industry professionals and suppliers.
• Review contracts and specifications for compliance.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years relevant experience in structural design

Technical Skills

• SAP2000
• Revit

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Structural Engineer (CSE)
• Certified Project Manager (CPM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with local building codes: Knowledge of South African building regulations and standards.
• Experience with renovation projects: Hands-on experience in structural renovations and upgrades.

Benefits

• Extensive medical aid and health benefits
• Generous retirement savings plan with matching contributions
• Quarterly performance bonuses based on evaluations
• Flexible leave policies and holiday time

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We support ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Respect and Integrity: Our company culture is built on mutual respect and integrity in all interactions.