Lead Structural Engineer

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE027349/MDa

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

1 200 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Brief Description
Design. Lead. Build the Future.

We’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer who thrives on big ideas, bold designs, and seeing their work come to life. This is your chance to take the lead on major projects — from concept to construction — and leave your mark on skylines that matter.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description:

Lead the design and detailing of large-scale commercial and industrial structures
Turn innovative concepts into buildable, high-performance realities
Collaborate with a talented team of engineers, architects, and project managers
Ensure all designs meet SANS codes and industry best practices
Be hands-on, from the drawing board right through to the construction site

Skills & Experience:

Minimum 10+ years of structural design experience in C&I projects
Expert knowledge of SANS standards and construction codes
Proficiency in CAD, Sumo, and Prokon
Strong structural analysis and 3D modelling skills
Fluent in Afrikaans and English

Qualification:

BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer registration (PR.Eng)

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered

Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on , quoting the Ref: CTE027349.

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