JG Afrika Ltd
9 months ago
Senior Structural Engineer – Cape Town (Ref CT0120)
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Company information
- Company
- JG Afrika Ltd
- Location
- South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town Region South Africa
- Posted
- 9 months ago
Job description
Senior Structural Engineer – Cape Town (Ref CT0120) We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to lead and deliver multidisciplinary structural engineering projects across both civil and building sectors—from concept and feasibility through detailed design, procurement, construction, and close-out. The successful applicant will need to provide technical leadership, mentor the project team, manage stakeholders, ensure quality, safety, and compliance with South African codes/standards, and drive project success. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the structural design and analysis of projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. * Manage project teams, providing guidance and technical expertise. * Prepare and review structural designs, calculations, and reports. * Collaborate with other disciplines (e.g., architects, civil engineers, and mechanical engineers) to ensure integrated designs. * Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources. * Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. * Oversee construction activities and provide site support. * Identify and mitigate project risks. * Contribute to business development and proposal preparation. * Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices. Qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering. * Professional registration (Pr.Eng) with ECSA is essential. * Minimum of 8 years of post-graduate experience in structural engineering, with a focus on building projects. * Proven experience in leading and managing projects from concept to completion. * Strong technical skills in structural analysis and design software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, Revit). * In-depth knowledge of South African building codes and standards. * Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects. * Professional development and training opportunities. * A supportive and collaborative work environment. * Career growth potential.
Required skills
- teamwork
- interpersonal skills
- industry trends
- construction
- safety
- compliance
- quality
- project management
- communication skills
- business development
- procurement
- revit
- leadership skills
- bachelor's degree
- technical leadership
- resources
- ecsa
- civil engineering
- master's degree
- contractors
- etabs
- concept
- structural engineer
- structural design
- proposal preparation
- schedules
- stakeholders
- clients
- building projects
- project budgets
- new technologies
- structural analysis
- construction activities
- sap2000
- feasibility
- site support
- pr.eng
- detailed design
- project team
- project risks
- close-out
- south african codes/standards
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