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POSITION INFO:
Role: Senior Engineer – Civil & Structural
Industry: Mineral Processing & EPCM Projects
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Employment Type: Permanent
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Civil & Structural Engineer to join our expanding team in Cape Town. This is a strategic role for an experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for:
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Performing precise engineering design and calculations for foundations, concrete, and steel structures
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Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
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Identifying design variations and preparing relevant documentation
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Reviewing structural and civil drawings to ensure full compliance with design intent
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Supporting the drafting team in preparing accurate drawing deliverables
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Developing technical documentation including scopes of work and specifications aligned with industry standards
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Calculating loads imposed by equipment, piping, cabling, and understanding various load combinations
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Providing accurate material take-offs when required
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Evaluating tenders and offering technical recommendations for structural and civil equipment procurement
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Assisting in the delivery of project documentation related to scope, quantities, cost, and schedule
To be considered, candidates must meet the following criteria:
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University degree in Civil and Structural Engineering or equivalent
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Minimum of 5 years’ experience in mineral processing or related industries
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Registered as a Professional Engineer with ECSA
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South African Citizen or Permanent Resident
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Based in Cape Town
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Proven experience in managing and leading large teams
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Exceptional multitasking ability and resilience in a complex EPCM environment
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Strong technical aptitude with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and contribute to world-class projects, we’d love to hear from you.
