Graduate Structural Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Structural Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid educational background in structural engineering, familiarity with South African structural engineering standards, and experience in performing wind analysis. This position offers a great opportunity for professional development and growth within our organization.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the design, analysis, and evaluation of structural projects, ensuring compliance with South African structural engineering standards (SANS). Conduct wind load analysis and other relevant calculations to determine the impact on structures. Prepare detailed structural engineering reports, drawings, and documentation.

Collaborate with senior engineers, sales engineers, and other team members on various projects. Participate in site inspections and assessments to gather data and support project delivery. Contribute to the development of innovative design solutions and optimization of structures. Stay updated with the latest industry trends, standards, and designs.

Requirements

Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Bachelor of Technology (BTech / BEngTech) in Structural Engineering, or National Diploma (NDip) in Civil Engineering with high academic marks. Knowledge of South African structural engineering standards (SANS). Understanding of wind analysis principles and methodologies. Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Prokon, or similar. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage time effectively.

Preferred Skills

Previous experience in a similar role or exposure to structural engineering projects. Familiarity with additional South African standards (e.g., SANS 10160, SANS 10162). Knowledge of other structural analysis software tools. Strategic business mindset focused on sustaining and advancing the operations of the engineering department.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship. A dynamic and supportive work environment. Opportunities for career growth within the company. ECSA Registration opportunities for Pr. Eng, Pr. Tech Eng or Pr. Eng Techni.