Senior Structural Engineer_CPT/PTA

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Job Advertisement: Senior Structural Engineer

Cape Town/Pretoria Office

Department: Structures

Contract Type: Permanent

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to provides technical leadership and project oversight for complex engineering initiatives. This role requires advanced expertise, strategic decision-making, and the ability to mentor and guide teams toward achieving project objectives.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY.

Project Leadership

• Manage large-scale engineering projects from planning to completion, including resource allocation and budgeting.
• Define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Approve designs, calculations, and specifications to ensure technical excellence.

Technical Expertise

• Provide innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges.
• Conduct advanced analysis, including structural, mechanical, or environmental assessments.
• Develop and enforce quality standards and best practices for engineering projects.

Field Oversight and Risk Management

• Conduct site inspections to identify risks, ensure safety, and verify adherence to designs.
• Mitigate potential project risks through proactive analysis and planning.

Team Development

• Mentor and train junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
• Facilitate knowledge-sharing and promote the adoption of new technologies and techniques.

Client and Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a primary point of contact for clients, presenting technical solutions and progress updates.
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.

EDUCATION, LANGUAGE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; a Master’s degree is advantageous
• ECSA Professional Registration

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• 10 – 15 years of professional experience in engineering, including project leadership.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and client management skills.