Menu Close

Cape Town: Graduate Structural Engineer posted by Hire Resolve

Advertisement



Job Description

An industry-leading client of ours is currently looking for the expertise of a talented and ambitious Graduate Structural Engineer. 

Youll ensure that structures are safe and strong. As a structural engineer, youll spend time both in our office designing and planning project details and on-site where youll provide technical advice to construction workers. 

To succeed in this role, you should have hands-on experience using several construction methods and materials and advanced knowledge of AutoCAD. Project management and analytical skills are also very important.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing reports, designs and drawings
  • Making calculations about loads and stresses
  • Selecting appropriate construction materials
  • Providing technical advice
  • Obtaining planning and/or building regulations approval
  • Liaising with relevant professional staff such as architects
  • Monitoring and inspecting work is undertaken by contractors
  • Administering contracts
  • Managing projects
  • Inspecting properties to check conditions/foundations.

Key Requirements:

  • Relevant BSc or BEng Degree
  • Industrial and Commercial Building Experience
  • Must Reside in Cape Town
  • Competence in designing structural elements to Eurocodes: beams, columns, foundations, portal frames, and retaining walls in steel and concrete.
  • Have an awareness of timber design.
  • Competence with the use of Microsoft Office
  • Ability in the use of AutoCAD 2014.
  • Ability to produce hand-drawn sketches.
  • Awareness of the use of NBS specifications and analysis software

Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment.

Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us at .za
  • Alternatively, you are welcome to connect with Lauren Le Roux, Kyla van der Westhuizen, Kaylee Kemm, Cailin Hunt or Ashleigh Whitehead on LinkedIn.
View Job  Durbanville: Civil Engineering Designer posted by Hire Resolve

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.

View Job  Klerksdorp: Finance Manager - Agricultural Industry posted by Hire Resolve

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.



GO APPLY NOW

Safe & secure application process

Advertisement


Advertisement



Get Similar Job Alerts
Enter your WhatsApp number (e.g., +27740908132)
You'll receive alerts for new jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape


Job Seeker Tip

Send a thank-you email within 24 hours after your interview.

How to Apply

Click “GO APPLY NOW” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.

View Job  Centurion: Junior Debtors Clerk - Centurion - Logistics Industry posted by Hire Resolve

JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.

Latest Job Opportunities

Cape Town City Centre: PAM 17978 – Document Controller (Interior Design) – Stellenbosch

Jobs in Cape Peninsula April 11, 2026
Admin clerical secretarial

Employer Description Interior design firm Job Description Your duties will encompass: Control and manage project documentation (drawings, contracts,...

View Job

Durban: Sous Chef

Jobs in Durban Remote April 11, 2026
Catering hospitality

This lodge is based in KwaZulu Natal along the North Coast. This position combines hands-on kitchen leadership with creative menu…

View Job

Cape Town City Centre: PAM 17977 – Graphic Designer (Interior Design) – Stellenbosch

Jobs in Cape Peninsula April 11, 2026
arts & media Creative design

Employer Description Interior design firm Job Description Your duties will encompass: Develop engaging digital and print assets (social media, brochures,...

View Job

Durban: Executive PA

Jobs in Durban April 11, 2026
Admin clerical secretarial

Key Responsibilities: Provide high-level administrative and operational support to the CEO Manage schedules, appointments, and priorities with precision Act...

View Job

Johannesburg: Assistant General Manager

Jobs in Central Johannesburg April 11, 2026
Catering hospitality

With multiple locations across South Africa, it offers a unique blend of traditional flavors and modern culinary experiences. The Assistant...

View Job

South Africa: Lodge Manager

Jobs in South Africa April 11, 2026
Catering hospitality

This is well-established, family-oriented luxury safari lodge is set within a well known Big Five reserve, famous for its intimate,…

View Job

Browse Employers

View All

Job Alerts


Share this to someone who needs a job:
Posted in Jobs in Cape Peninsula, Jobs in Cape Town, Jobs in South Africa, Jobs in Western Cape

More Jobs in Your Area