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Western Cape: Lead Structural Engineer posted by SydSen Recruit

Western Cape: Lead Structural Engineer posted by SydSen Recruit

Posted on 2025-09-05 00:00:00

Job Summary

A leading international design and engineering practice is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Structural Engineer to join their Cape Town team. This is a senior leadership opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping iconic, high-complexity projects while guiding a talented engineering team.
 
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of structural engineers, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.
  • Provide expert oversight on the design and analysis of complex structural systems, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance.
  • Direct and manage the technical execution of large-scale projects, from concept through to construction.
  • Partner with interdisciplinary teams (architecture, MEP, etc.) to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions.
  • Champion innovation by introducing advanced technologies, design methodologies, and sustainable materials.
  • Act as a primary liaison with clients and stakeholders, presenting solutions, addressing challenges, and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Oversee site-related technical guidance, resolving structural issues and ensuring quality assurance.

 
Requirements & Skills

  • Education & Experience: Minimum 10 years’ experience in structural engineering, including leadership on large-scale and complex projects.

 
Technical Expertise:

  • Strong knowledge of building codes and standards (ACI, AISC, ASCE, and local UAE codes such as Dubai Building Code).
  • Proficiency in structural analysis/design software (ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, Excel). REVIT exposure beneficial.
  • Full project cycle experience: concept design, schematic, detailed design, and IFC packages.

 
Sector Knowledge: Exposure to diverse project typologies including hospitality, residential, cultural, mixed-use, and ideally high-rise developments. UAE project experience advantageous.

  • Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead teams, mentor junior engineers, and engage confidently with clients and stakeholders.
  • Personal Traits: Analytical mindset, strong organizational ability, adaptability, and collaborative leadership style.

Key Performance Areas

  • Successful delivery of project milestones within time and budget.
  • High levels of client and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Strong team performance and knowledge transfer.
  • Proactive risk and financial management.

 
Why Apply?
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a practice renowned for pushing the boundaries of design and engineering. If you are a strategic thinker with advanced technical expertise and a passion for delivering world-class projects, we would love to hear from you.
 
Apply now with your updated CV and portfolio to *****@*****.co.za

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