Job Description
A large consulting company with offices across South Africa working on large international projects is looking for a Structural Engineer to join their Cape Town offices.
Minimum requirements:
•Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the Structural Engineering environment, within the built environment, preferably within a consulting engineering business
•A strong background in lateral design of structural using software such as Tekla, Etabs, or Robot.
•Experience with managing design teams, to complete tasks and produce high quality deliverables such as drawings, reports, schedules, and calculations on time.
•Relevant tertiary qualifications in civil engineering, B.Eng. (Civil),
•Pr. Eng registration (beneficial)
•M. Eng in structural engineering will be advantageous.
•Previous exposure to datacentres, stadiums, education facilities, healthcare buildings, commercial buildings, warehouses, and other commercial projects.
•International project experience (outside South Africa) (beneficial)
•A willingness to learn and investigate technological systems.
•A strong interest in working on innovative and complex projects.
•A passion for design data management and coding (beneficial)
•BIM and Revit experience is an advantage.
Your responsibilities will include:
•Provide leadership to a team of digital designers, engineers, technicians, and modellers.
•Coordinating the design and virtual construction of the relevant building such as data centres, education and sports facilities, hospitals, commercial buildings, and warehouses.
•Managing and quality checking deliverables (incl. modelling works, data/parameter management) carried out by global and multinational dispersed & remote teams, Co-ordinating with other disciplines.
•Facilitating virtual and mixed reality sessions for co-ordination and consultation purposes and be interested in the research and implementation of new BIM technology into projects.
•Maintain project records in accordance with internal quality system.
•Challenge the team to remain ahead of the technology curve, regarding technical trends, as well as design execution.
•Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
