Senior Structural Engineer

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

SSE01

Date posted:

Monday, May 5, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Senior Engineer to provide technical leadership and project oversight for complex e

POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to provide 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.

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