Structural Engineer

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT005062/H

Date posted:

Friday, November 22, 2024

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in the agricultural sector is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join their team in Cape Town. This role will report to the Engineering Manager.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

Design and engineering of polyethylene greenhouses.
Perform structural steel designs, including building and foundation elements.
Perform calculations to ensure proper component design at both the part and structural level.
Manage the development of assemblies and components in SolidWorks.
Ensure compliance with all of the relevant building codes.
Facilitate seamless integration between greenhouse structure and other systems (Heating, Ventilation, Electrical, Water.)
Provide technical input when required to support the execution process (procurement, manufacturing, QA, and installation.)

Requirements:

BSc Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
Matric certificate.
3+ years in a similar role.
Experience with RISA-3D, RAM Elements, CASTA or similar structural engineering software.
Must have good communication skills in English and Afrikaans.
Experience with greenhouse structural design.
Must be a team player and have the ability to multitask.
Willing to travel within South Africa and Africa.
Understand local and international codes, project life cycle and knowledge of manufacturing techniques.
Drivers license.
Problem solving and organizational skills.
Computer literate.

To apply, please send your CV with your salary expectations to

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