Senior Structural Engineer/Technologist Full Time

An exciting new career opportunity has become available for a Senior Structural Engineer or Technologist at a well-established consulting firm in Cape Town.  ​

You’ll ensure that structures are safe and strong. As a structural engineer, you’ll spend time both in our office – designing and planning project details – and on-site where you’ll provide technical advice to construction workers. To succeed in this role, you should have hands-on experience using several construction methods and materials and advanced knowledge of AutoCAD. Project management and analytical skills are also very important.

Responsibilities

• Design structures, such as buildings or bridges
• Create structural models by using computer-aided design software
• Measure loads and pressures caused by environmental or human influence
• Follow construction safety guidelines
• Choose appropriate materials based on structural specifications
• Monitor on-site construction processes and supervise construction workers
• Prepare and allocate budgets
• Track and report on project progress
• Collaborate with contractors and project managers 

Requirements

• BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering or BTech in Structural Engineering
• Over 5 years’ experience in the structural engineering design field, preferably in bridge design
• Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng registration with ECSA compulsory
• Proficiency in Prokon and MS Office

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To apply for this role please visit the RPO recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or connect with one of our consultants: Meghan Du Plessis or Riana Hattingh on LinkedIn regarding this vacancy. Alternatively email us at the email address below: engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com