Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our team in Durban. This role involves designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of various structures. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing structural projects from conception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative structural solutions that meet client needs.
• Perform detailed calculations to substantiate design choices.
• Prepare tender documentation and assist in contractor selection.
• Coordinate with construction teams to address any onsite issues.
• Evaluate existing structures and recommend renovations or reinforcements.
• Sustain relationships with clients and maintain high standards of service.
• Stay updated on advancements in engineering techniques and practices.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in structural design

Technical Skills

• Design Software Proficiency
• Construction Knowledge
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• LEED Accreditation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with seismic design principles: Experience in designing structures that can withstand seismic forces.
• Knowledge of wind load analysis: Expertise in evaluating wind forces acting on structures.

Benefits

• Performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Support for continuing education
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovative Thinking: Creativity is at the heart of our operations, driving innovative solutions for clients.
• Inclusivity: We are dedicated to an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity in all forms.
• Social Responsibility: We actively engage in projects that benefit our community and environment.