Senior Structural Engineer

1 month ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa WSP Africa Full time
Job Title: Principal Structural Engineer

WSP Africa is seeking a highly skilled Principal Structural Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our structural engineering team, you will be responsible for leading complex projects and providing technical guidance to junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and manage structural engineering projects in a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering environment.
  • Responsible for analysis/review of reinforced concrete and steel structures.
  • Delivery of projects following a modern BIM workflow; operate Revit models and cloud-based platforms.
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of structural element estimates, practical construction methods, and economic considerations. Able to prepare paperless structural schemes.
  • Responsible for leading small design teams.
  • Produce quality work that conforms to WSP ISO quality standards.
  • Monitor and manage the design teams to meet deadlines.
  • Client and project team liaison.
  • Manage multiple projects including project finance and resources.
  • Assist in team management with the senior leadership team.
Qualifications:
  • Bsc Eng/BEng/BSc (Hons) in Structural Engineering. MEng/MSc is advantageous.
  • 7 or more years' experience mainly in structural engineering.
  • Registered as PrEng with ECSA.
  • Civil engineering experience is advantageous.
  • Project Management experience is advantageous.
Key Competencies and Generic Skills:
  • Proven record of delivering in a deadline-oriented environment.
  • Excellent people skills – clients and staff.
  • Self-driven personality (focused, systematic, and controlled).
  • Computer literacy:
  • Working knowledge of standard office software (e.g. MS Office Suite) essential.
  • Proficiency in BIM software packages (e.g. Revit, CAD).
  • Proficiency in Prokon design software is essential.
  • Proficiency in Finite Element design software is necessary and of advantage. SAFE, ETABS, Robot, or similar.
  • Proficiency in simple programming (e.g. MS Excel) essential.
  • Proficiency in visual programming environment and parametric design (e.g. Rhino & Grasshopper) is of advantage.
  • Ability to interact with the office team and construction team.
  • Valid ID/Driver's License.
  • Take pride and ownership in one's work.
  • Client-focused (Client retention/development).
  • Able/Willing to travel.

At WSP, we recognize that work is only one part of our lives. We strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture that respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.

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