Job Description

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Job Overview

Expiration date:

5 July 2025

Location:

Knysna, Western Cape

Job Title:

Structural Engineer

Salary:

R45,000 - R55,000

Education Level:

Diploma

Job Level:

Senior

Minimum Experience:

8 - 10 Years

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Structural Engineer position available in Knysna.

A Vacancy for a Structural Engineer / Technician to design, analyse, and ensure the structural integrity of buildings while collaborating with architects and draftsmen.



Note: Must be able to work unsupervised. ECSA registration is not required for this position.



Salary: R45 000 - R55 000 per month.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or technical diploma. Experience: Minimum of 8 years in Structural Engineering, preferably in the Building & Construction industry. Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., PROCON) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD). Familiarity with Revit is a plus. Knowledge: Strong understanding of materials science and engineering standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Innovative thinking for unique design solutions. Strong organizational skills for managing multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Quoting: Prepare quotes for structural designs based on project specifications. Structural Design: Create detailed designs for foundations, decks, and superstructures. Analysis: Utilize software tools to perform structural analysis and ensure compliance. Materials Selection: Recommend materials considering weight, strength, and corrosion resistance. Documentation: Prepare technical reports and specifications for projects. Project Management: Assist in planning, budgeting, and scheduling for timely project completion. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure designs meet safety and environmental regulations. Quality Control: Participate in inspections to maintain design integrity during construction.

Benefits:

Competitive salary (R550,000 to R650,000 per year) and performance-based bonuses. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. * Dynamic and supportive work environment in structural engineering.