Civil / Structural Design Engineer

Recruiter:

MC Technology Staffing

Job Ref:

JHB000852/CC

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Location:

Ngwedi, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Company based in Ngwedi North West is looking for a skilled Civil / Structural Design Engineer to join their team.

POSITION INFO:
Overview
The Civil / Structural Design Engineer will provide technical oversight, review, and approval of civil and structural designs for utility-scale Solar PV projects. This role ensures constructability, structural integrity, and compliance with geotechnical, drainage, and earthworks standards. One engineer will be assigned per site.

Key Responsibilities
Civil & Structural Design Review

Review civil designs including earthworks, piling, platforms, and structural load assessments.
Approve geotechnical inputs, stormwater drainage designs, and IFC drawings.
Ensure designs are robust, safe, and constructible on site.

Constructability & Quality

Provide input on constructability and practical implementation of civil works.
Participate in Quality Management System (QMS) processes, audits, and design reviews.
Coordinate with EPC and multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with project standards and specifications.

Collaboration & Reporting

Liaise with mechanical, electrical, and structural engineers to ensure integrated design solutions.
Provide technical guidance to EPC teams and respond to site queries on civil and structural matters.
Maintain records of reviewed drawings, approvals, and technical documentation.

Documentation & Compliance

Produce technical reports, design review notes, and compliance documentation.
Ensure civil and structural designs meet internal standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Requirements

BSc / BTech in Civil Engineering (Structural or Geotechnical focus preferred).
Approximately 10 years’ experience in civil/structural design for infrastructure or renewable energy projects.
Proven experience with earthworks, piling, structural platforms, stormwater design, and geotechnical integration.
Proficiency in CAD, structural analysis, and civil design software.

Preferred Skills & Attributes

Strong knowledge of constructability, site supervision, and civil works integration.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
Ability to work independently on site and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Familiarity with QMS procedures and project documentation standards

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