Senior Marine Structures Engineer

Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary Company and :
Are you a highly experienced Marine Structures Engineer ready to take ownership of complex and meaningful coastal and port infrastructure projects?
A specialist marine engineering consultancy is expanding its South African technical capability and is seeking a Senior Marine Structures Engineer to lead the structural discipline from Cape Town.
This is a rare opportunity for a technically strong engineer who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a high-performance environment, and is ready to influence major marine projects across Africa, the Middle East, and international markets.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead structural design for marine and coastal assets including jetties, quay walls, dolphins, fender systems, and deck-on-pile structures.
  • Approve structural calculations, drawings, reports, and technical documentation.
  • Work closely with coastal, geotechnical, and offshore teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions.
  • Provide construction-phase support, technical guidance, and QA oversight.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to establishing internal design standards.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
  • BSc/BEng in Civil/Structural Engineering (MSc/MEng advantageous).
  • Registered Pr Eng (or eligible within 6-12 months).
  • 7-12 years' experience in marine structural engineering.
  • Strong competence in structural modelling, hand calculations, and marine loading.
  • Ability to lead independently with minimal oversight.
Why this role?
  • High-impact technical leadership role
  • Opportunity to shape a growing SA engineering capability
  • Complex, challenging, international marine projects
  • Professional growth with a specialist consultancy
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1640364
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R15,000-20,000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned