Structural Engineer

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a Structural Engineer in Pretoria! Bring your expertise in designing and implementing structural solutions to our dynamic engineering firm. You’ll work alongside architects and various stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely, cost-effectively, and within timeline expectations.

Responsibilities

• Create and review detailed engineering designs and specifications for structural projects.
• Analyze building codes and regulations to ensure project compliance.
• Coordinate with contractors to ensure proper implementation of structural designs.
• Use software tools (e.g., CAD, structural analysis software) for designs and simulations.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
• Assess the structural integrity of existing buildings and propose necessary upgrades or repairs.
• Participate in project meetings and provide expert insights on structural matters.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 6+ years of experience in structural engineering design

Technical Skills

• Finite Element Analysis
• Steel Design

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Chartered Engineer (C Eng)
• LEED Accredited Professional

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in advanced structural modeling software: Experience with software such as Tekla or SCIA.
• Familiarity with seismic design codes: Understanding of local and international seismic design guidelines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual paid leave and extra holidays during the year
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Support for professional memberships

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We support the growth and career advancement of our employees through continuous learning.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, understanding the importance of personal time.