Graduate Structural Engineer, Cape Town

Overview

An industry-leading client of ours is currently looking for the expertise of a talented and ambitious Graduate Structural Engineer. ​

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:

Preparing reports, designs and drawings Making calculations about loads and stresses Selecting appropriate construction materials Providing technical advice Obtaining planning and/or building regulations approval Liaising with relevant professional staff such as architects Monitoring and inspecting work is undertaken by contractors Administering contracts Managing projects Inspecting properties to check conditions/foundations.

Key Requirements:

​Relevant BSc or BEng Degree Industrial and Commercial Building Experience Must Reside in Cape Town Competence in designing structural elements to Eurocodes: beams, columns, foundations, portal frames, and retaining walls in steel and concrete. Have an awareness of timber design. Competence with the use of Microsoft Office Ability in the use of AutoCAD 2014. Ability to produce hand-drawn sketches. Awareness of the use of NBS specifications and analysis software

Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment.

Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.

Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Full Time

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