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Our client, a reputable engineering consultancy based in Paarl, Western Cape , is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer with a strong focus on structural design for building projects. This is an on-site role requiring your presence at our offices and project sites. You will be responsible for the structural integrity and safety of various building structures, from residential to commercial developments.

This position demands a detail-oriented engineer with a deep understanding of structural analysis, material behavior, and construction practices. You will collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to deliver robust and efficient structural solutions. The ideal candidate possesses excellent technical acumen, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to engineering excellence. Our client prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional development and recognizes outstanding contributions.

• Perform structural analysis and design for building elements such as foundations, columns, beams, slabs, and roofs using steel, concrete, and masonry.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings, calculation reports, and specifications.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant South African National Standards (SANS), building codes, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with architects and other consultants to integrate structural designs seamlessly into overall project plans.
• Conduct site inspections during construction to monitor the implementation of structural designs and resolve any issues.
• Review shop drawings and material submittals from contractors.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
• Conduct structural condition assessments and propose repair or upgrade strategies for existing structures.
• Manage project documentation and ensure timely delivery of all structural design deliverables.

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Professional Engineering Technologist (Pr Eng Tech) is required.
• A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design for buildings.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP
  2000, Etabs, Prokon) and AutoCAD/Revit.
• Thorough knowledge of concrete, steel, timber, and masonry design principles.
• Familiarity with SANS 10160, SANS 10100 series, and other relevant design codes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage project responsibilities diligently.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of engineering practice and site safety.