Senior Structural Engineer - Commercial & Industrial Buildings

About the Role
Our client, a dynamic engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly competent Senior Structural Engineer to join their dedicated team in Kimberley. This role is crucial for delivering innovative structural designs for a variety of commercial, industrial, and institutional building projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation in structural analysis and design, a keen eye for detail, and proven project leadership skills. You will be responsible for managing design projects from conception through to construction, collaborating with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure successful outcomes. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on regional development and to further your career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. We are committed to excellence in engineering design.Key Responsibilities
Lead the structural design of commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings, including multi-story structures.Perform complex structural analysis and design calculations using advanced software (e.G., ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure).Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, and contract documents for tender and construction.Conduct site investigations and structural assessments for existing or new developments.Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure client satisfaction.Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior structural engineers and design staff.Collaborate closely with architects, MEP engineers, and other project stakeholders.Review contractor submittments, respond to RFIs, and provide site support during construction.Ensure compliance with relevant South African National Standards (SANS) and building codes.Contribute to business development, including proposal preparation and client meetings.Requirements
Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural focus.Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is mandatory.A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in structural design for buildings.Proficiency in structural analysis and design software, including finite element analysis packages.Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Revit Structure is highly desirable.Knowledge of steel, concrete, and masonry structures and construction techniques.Demonstrated ability to manage projects and lead design teams.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and foster strong team collaboration.Experience with warehouse, factory, or large-span structures is a plus.Benefits
Our client offers a competitive remuneration package, including a strong base salary, performance bonuses, comprehensive medical aid, and a provident fund. We are invested in your professional development, offering extensive training opportunities, support for advanced qualifications, and exposure to diverse and challenging projects. This role provides the flexibility of a Remote work option, enabling a healthy work-life balance. The position is based in Kimberley, offering a unique regional experience. Join a forward-thinking consultancy that values technical expertise, collaboration, and employee growth.
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