Structural Engineer / Technologist

Atriplea Recruitment & TempsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

4 days ago

Job description

Job title : Structural Engineer / Technologist (Cape Town)

An exciting opportunity has become available within the Construction industry, for a Structural Engineer / Technologist. As a Structural Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and strength of structures. This dynamic position will involve a blend of office-based responsibilities, where you will be engaged in designing and planning project details, and on-site involvement, providing invaluable technical guidance to construction workers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (BSc / BEng) or BTech in Structural Engineering.
Professional registration with ECSA is required.
Software : Prokon, MS Office, Revit, and AutoCAD.
Proficiency in Prokon software for structural analysis and design, coupled with advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite.
Extensive experience of over 5 years in the structural engineering design field, with a strong preference for expertise in commercial projects.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physical fitness.
Demonstrated ability to effectively apply engineering principles and practices to address complex structural challenges.
Proven track record of successful project delivery, showcasing sound technical judgment and attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, essential for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with clients.
Commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of industry advancements and best practices.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and efficiency.
Professional registration or in the process of registration would be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

Conceptualize and design structures, specializing in commercial buildings, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client requirements.

Utilize design software to create structural models, optimizing efficiency, and accuracy in design processes.

Assess and analyze loads and pressures induced by environmental factors or human activities, integrating resilience and sustainability into structural designs.

Structural specifications, balancing performance, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability considerations.

Oversee on-site construction activities, providing guidance and supervision to construction teams, ensuring seamless execution of designs.

Monitor project progress closely, tracking milestones and deadlines, and providing comprehensive reports to stakeholders.

Liaison with professional team, facilitating seamless coordination throughout project lifecycles.

Facility Condition Assessments and Structural Assessments.

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