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Cape Town: Structural Engineer Technologist – Cape Town posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Structural Engineer Technologist with 5 to 7 years of experience to join our multidisciplinary projects team in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will provide professional engineering services, assist in project delivery, and contribute to the successful execution of complex structural engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete technical duties including design, costing, and specifications as directed
  • Draft high-quality technical reports and present technical work internally and externally
  • Provide innovative technical solutions and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks within budget
  • Inspect constructed works for compliance with design and specifications
  • Communicate effectively with consultants on technical matters
  • Draft and manage works authorisations and variation orders
  • Review contractor claims and draft recommendations
  • Provide technical support across departments
  • Allocate work and ensure effective utilization of team members
  • Lead small teams of technicians/draughtsmen on projects
  • Support verification of subconsultants invoices
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Maintain quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle
  • Assist in drafting responses to straightforward bids
  • Manage multiple projects/contracts concurrently
  • Develop understanding of departmental technologies and markets
  • Train technicians/draughtsmen in relevant software
  • Support regional initiatives and maintain strong client relationships
  • Engage in continuous professional development and pursue professional registration

Requirements

  • BSc or BTech in Civil Engineering or higher qualification
  • Registered as a Candidate Engineer with ECSA
  • 5 to 7 years professional experience in structural engineering
  • Proficient in structural draughting/modelling software including AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla Structures
  • Competent in design of reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, and timber
  • Knowledge of elemental and finite element design software (e.g. Prokon, Etabs, Frame, Safe, Tekla Structure Designer) is advantageous
  • Experience in commercial, industrial, or residential sector projects is a plus
  • Prior experience in construction supervision and/or structural due diligence inspections
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Qualifications

No qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary will be based on experience.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.

Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.

Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.

In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.

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Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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Cape Town: Structural Engineer Technologist – Cape Town posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

About the Role

Hire Resolve is seeking a skilled Structural Engineer Technologist to join our multidisciplinary projects team in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of experience and hold a BSc or BTech in Civil Engineering or higher degree from an accredited university/college. As a key member of the technical team, you will provide professional engineering services, assist in project delivery, and contribute to the successful execution of complex structural engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete technical duties including design, costing, and specifications as directed
  • Draft high-quality technical reports and present technical work internally and externally
  • Provide innovative technical solutions and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks within budget
  • Inspect constructed works for compliance with design and specifications
  • Communicate effectively with consultants on technical matters
  • Draft and manage works authorisations and variation orders
  • Review contractor claims and draft recommendations
  • Provide technical support across departments
  • Allocate work and ensure effective utilization of team members
  • Lead small teams of technicians/draughtsmen on projects
  • Support verification of subconsultants invoices
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Maintain quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle
  • Assist in drafting responses to straightforward bids
  • Manage multiple projects/contracts concurrently
  • Develop understanding of departmental technologies and markets
  • Train technicians/draughtsmen in relevant software
  • Support regional initiatives and maintain strong client relationships
  • Engage in continuous professional development and pursue professional registration

Requirements

  • BSc or BTech in Civil Engineering or higher qualification
  • Registered as a Candidate Engineer with ECSA
  • 5 to 7 years professional experience in structural engineering
  • Proficient in structural draughting/modelling software including AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla Structures
  • Competent in design of reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, and timber
  • Knowledge of elemental and finite element design software (e.g. Prokon, Etabs, Frame, Safe, Tekla Structure Designer) is advantageous
  • Experience in commercial, industrial, or residential sector projects is a plus
  • Prior experience in construction supervision and/or structural due diligence inspections
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Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary details not specified.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.

Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.

Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.

In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.

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Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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