Senior Structural Engineer - Cape Town

Leading Multi-disciplinary consulting engineer firm have an opportunity for a Professional Senior Structural Engineer to lead the structural engineering teams involved with the engineering design and optimization of complex building structures. 

Requirements: 

• Professionally registered with ECSA
• BSc Civil Engineering degree with 15 plus years experience in structural engineering design and project management
• Be committed to your own professional development and involved in the mentoring and development of junior staff.
• Have a wealth of relevant experience in Structural Engineering and a broad range of hands on experience of different structural forms, construction materials, design stages and project sectors.
• Be conversant with Eurocode and leading industry analysis and design software.
• Have experience leading teams on multi-disciplinary projects and working as part of a larger team, with good awareness of engineering design beyond your own discipline.

Job description: 

• Leading the structural engineering teams involved with the engineering design and optimization of complex building structures.
• Working as part of multi-disciplinary project teams involved in the design and procurement of building projects.
• Contributing across multiple projects with different design teams
• Liaising with the client and other external team members
• Working closely with designers of other disciplines to produce co-ordinated designs.
• Leading the production of models, drawings, reports and specifications to budgets and deadlines
• Analysing, designing, specification and report writing.
• Supervising and coordinating the work of others, including other disciplines and in-house specialists
• Supporting the performance, work and development of less experienced members of the team, providing technical guidance, training, motivational and directional feedback.
• Taking responsibility for projects and teams from inception to completion, achieving outstanding results both technically and commercially.
• Developing trusted relationships with clients and collaborators on your projects and participating in work to win new clients and projects.
• Undertaking project and team administration duties including planning and monitoring the time of others