Structural Engineer - Johannesburg

Requirements:

• • Degree in civil or structural engineering (essential).
• • 2 years of work experience as a structural engineer (essential).
• • Professionally registered with the Institute of Structural Engineers.
• • Expert experience in project management.
• • Advanced knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• • Sound understanding of physics and mathematics.
• • Ability to liaise with professionals from other disciplines.
• • Three-dimensional conceptual skills.
• • Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• • Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills.
• • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• • Excellent communication and IT skills.

Responsibilities:

• • Prepare reports, designs, and drawings.
• • Make calculations about pressures, loads, and stresses.
• • Consider the strength of construction materials and select appropriately.
• • Provide technical advice on safe designs and construction.
• • Obtain planning and/or building regulations approval.
• • Analyze configurations of the basic components of a structure.
• • Liaise with professional staff such as architects and engineers.
• • Monitor and inspect all work undertaken by contractors to ensure structural soundness.
• • Administer contracts and manage projects.
• • Inspect properties to evaluate the conditions and foundations.
• • Use computer-aided design technology for simulation purposes.