Job Description
A specialist engineering company in the East Rand manufacturing modular process plants is seeking an experienced Structural / Civil Engineer registered with ECSA. The company designs and delivers pilot plants, test facilities, demonstration plants, and full?scale modular production plants across the mining, metallurgical, oil & gas, petrochemical, and food & beverage sectors.
They offer a fully integrated engineering and fabrication service from front?end engineering and design (FEED), through detailed design, manufacturing, packaging, shipping, site installation, commissioning, and after?sales support. Their engineering team works closely with clients to deliver high?quality modular systems that are safe, scalable, rapidly deployable, and cost?effective.
The ideal candidate must have strong experience in steel structures, modular structural design, and the ability to integrate engineering solutions across multiple project phases. Attention to detail, technical accuracy, and the ability to work independently are essential.
Minimum Requirements
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- ECSA registration (BEng or BTech Eng) mandatory
- Extensive experience in steel structures
- Strong experience in modular structures (skids, frames, platforms, modular plants)
- Experience in mining, petrochemical, oil & gas, or modular plant environments
- Proficiency in structural design software (Prokon, AutoCAD, Revit or similar)
- Ability to provide engineering sign?off and ensure compliance with SANS standards
- Strong understanding of fabrication, manufacturing, and installation processes
Key Responsibilities
- Design, analyse, and review steel and modular structures for process plants
- Provide engineering sign?off in accordance with ECSA requirements
- Prepare structural calculations, drawings, and technical documentation
- Integrate with multi?disciplinary teams (mechanical, piping, electrical, fabrication)
- Conduct site visits, inspections, and structural assessments
- Ensure compliance with SANS standards, building regulations, and client specifications
- Support projects from FEED through detailed design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning
- Work closely with fabricators, tradesmen, and project managers to ensure quality, cost, and timelines are met
- Apply strong attention to detail and uphold engineering best practices
- Deliver solutions quickly and accurately in a fast?paced project environment
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Gauteng
Career prospects for engineers in Gauteng, South Africa are typically strong across various industries, driven by the country’s growing need for infrastructure development and technological advancements. The demand for skilled engineers is often high, particularly in sectors such as technology, financial services, and manufacturing, which require innovative solutions to stay competitive.
Salaries for engineers in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, junior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R600 000 to R1 million per annum, while senior engineers with 5-10 years of experience can earn between R1.2 million and R3 million per year. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries may differ due to company-specific factors such as budget constraints or regional variations.
Common skills for engineering roles in Gauteng include proficiency in CAD design software, programming languages like Python or Java, and experience with project management tools. Engineers often require strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities to work effectively in teams. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is crucial, particularly in sectors such as construction or manufacturing.
The technology industry, financial services sector, and manufacturing sector are among the most common industries that employ engineers in Gauteng. Other sectors like infrastructure development and renewable energy also provide opportunities for engineers with specialized skills.
Career development opportunities abound for engineers in Gauteng, with many firms offering training programs, mentorship schemes, and opportunities for advancement to senior roles. Typically, engineers can expect to progress to team lead or manager positions within 3-5 years of experience, while senior engineers may take on leadership roles or move into specialized areas like research and development.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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