Structural Engineer

Recruiter:

Oxyon Human Capital Solutions

Job Ref:

3031667255

Date posted:

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a Professional Structural Engineer to lead a team of engineers and technologists to design and sign off on buildings and structures. You will be responsible for the structural design and implementation of our technology from an engineering perspective into ongoing projects, including site inspections during construction, and for the constant further development of our building technology by collaborating with our strong research and development team.

Duties

Lead a Structural Engineering Team through all stages of design to:

Perform structural analyses on both conventional and buildings and structures
Perform conceptual and detailed structural designs and incorporate building technologies
Compile and submit rational design reports where necessary
Collaborate with and assist international engineering firms through the design process of international projects that incorporate building technologies
Explore and obtain certification for non-standard building materials, elements, or systems where necessary

General and Admin:

Build a suitable team strong enough to carry the workload (currently over 800 units in planning in South Africa, the US, and Switzerland with a number of further countries with leads)
Liaise with the Research & Development Team to continually improve building technology
Regular reporting to the Heads of Engineering & Design

Requirements

Bachelors degree in structural/civil engineering
Minimum 5 years experience as structural engineer
Professionally registered engineer with ECSA
Experience with reinforced concrete and masonry materials for design and analysis according to local and
international norms (Eurocode, SANS, etc.)
Skilled in Finite Element Modelling (FEM)
Excellent project management and communication skills
Highly motivated and attention to detail
Keen on leading an international team of professionals

Preferred

Masters degree in structural engineering
8+ years experience in structural engineering
Experience with alternative construction methods and materials
Willingness to get your hands dirty at times
Eager to learn and adopt new materials, technologies, and construction methods

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