An exciting new career opportunity has become available for a Senior Structural Engineer at a well-established consulting firm in Port Elizabeth. The opportunity offers a possible directorship and shareholding option.
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 - Hands-on experience with AutoCAD
- Excellent knowledge of construction methods and regulations
- BSc or BEng degree in Civil Engineering
- Proficiency in Prokon and MS Office
- Pr Eng registration with ECSA advantageous
- Over 10 years of experience in the structural engineering design field
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