Senior Structural Engineer, Durban

Overview

We are looking for a structural engineer to oversee our construction projects. 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

Design structures, such as buildings or bridges Create structural models by using computer-aided design software Measure loads and pressures caused by environmental or human influence Follow construction safety guidelines Choose appropriate materials based on structural specifications Monitor on-site construction processes and supervise construction workers Prepare and allocate budgets Track and report on project progress Collaborate with contractors and project managers

Requirements

15 years’ appropriate post-qualification experience in structural engineering design. Concrete and structural steelwork designs of multi-level buildings. Industrial plants/structures and water retaining structures. Be proficient in Prokon software; Competent CAD and 3D modelling skills, Comfortable working in a BIM environment and MS Office knowledge with strong MS Excel skill

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.