Senior Structural Designer

Recruiter:

The Only Option

Job Ref:

JHB000030/JM

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Senior Structural Designer for a six month contract based in the Northern Suburbs with experience in using Tekla Structures

POSITION INFO:
Job Description

The successful candidate will need to be:
- experienced in structural modelling and draughting in a materials handling and process plant context.
- familiar with concrete modelling and draughting in a materials handling and process plant context.
- a good oral and written communicator, especially in an online environment (MS Teams, Navisworks, AutoCAD)
- fastidious and organized
- able to maintain tracking sheets and provide input to progress reporting (on both structural steelwork and concrete)

Responsibilities

Production of models and drawings on time and within budget.
Clarity and accuracy of models and drawings.
Knowledge and adherence to design procedures.
Knowledge of and adherence to applicable standards and the company Drafting Procedures.
Completion of error free drawings to sound engineering practices.
Accurate completion and timely submission of timesheets.
To actively pursue excellent Health, Safety and Environmental performance standards and to encourage all staff to achieve or out perform the indicated HSE KPI’s of the company
Detailed design and production of structural models and drawings encompassing all aspects of a plant construction package in accordance with relevant standards and project requirements.
Timely completion of drawings to schedules.
Adherence to project man-hour budgets.
Adherence to company Standards and Procedures.
Assist with training of junior draughtspersons.

Qualifications:

Drafting qualification a minimum.
Diploma in engineering preferred.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

Minimum of 10 years design draughting experience, of which 5 years are in the mining and minerals processing area.
Familiar with relevant 2D & 3D CAD software, company Drafting Procedures.
Experience using Tekla Structures preferred.
Broad knowledge of construction and operations.
Good understanding of technology.
Experience with Process Plant design and layout.
Understanding of other discipline requirements.
Checking skills with ability to work unsupervised, focus on task completion.

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