Structural Engineer

Recruiter:

Primeserv Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000357/Charl

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R115 000.00 negotiable Monthly

SUMMARY:
Senior / Principal Civil/Structural Engineer

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Civil & Structural Engineer to lead and support the design, assessment, and delivery of complex industrial and infrastructure projects.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements: B.Sc. \/ B.Eng. or B. Tech Registered professional engineer A proven track record of more than 10 years' experience in engineering design and project management, within a processing or petrochemical plant projects environment, is required for this position. Key Responsibilities & Requirements: Lead civil and structural engineering design activities across all project lifecycle phases. Develop innovative, safe, and cost-effective design solutions aligned with project requirements and industry standards. Prepare, review, and interpret technical specifications, reports, calculations, and engineering documentation. Perform structural assessments, failure investigations, condition evaluations, and rehabilitation recommendations for existing structures. Design static and dynamic structures, including vibration-sensitive facilities and equipment foundations. Support plant layout development, ensuring functional, safe, and efficient designs. Manage construction and commissioning activities, including stakeholder, contractor, and supplier coordination. Prepare engineering calculations, quantity take-offs, and cost estimates for project execution. Contribute to procurement processes, contract administration, budgeting, and cost control initiatives. Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, codes, standards, and quality management systems. Utilize engineering software such as PROKON, Strand7 , and other relevant CAE and design tools. Demonstrate strong commercial awareness, technical leadership, innovation, and adaptability across multidisciplinary environments. Preferred Skills: Extensive experience in industrial, mining, processing plant, or heavy engineering projects. Strong knowledge of structural steel, reinforced concrete, and foundation design. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills. Professional registration or eligibility for professional registration will be advantageous.

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