Senior Structural Engineer

Job Description A well-established consulting engineering company has a vacancy for a Senior Structural Engineer in their Secunda Office. Previous working experience in the engineering development, design and construction of a range of projects in industrial plants (Oil & Gas, Chemical, Mining and Power Generation Plants) will be an advantage. The main function will be to lead the engineering effort and participate in civil and structural engineering aspects of several small capital expansion and operation support projects simultaneously. The role is central to ensuring the safe, timely and well-resourced completion of numerous projects in many areas of application. The engineer will be responsible for liaison with clients, planning, management, design development and construction supervision of projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties: •Defining and understanding specific project scope and deliverables, and manage the submission of •competitive proposals •Functioning as part of a project team, liaise with other professional team members, other engineering •disciplines and contractors •Coordination and management of structural engineering design team •Planning and management of the engineering aspects of projects in terms of scope, time, costs and quality •Prepare Contract administration documentation based on NEC3/ NEC4 •Detailed structural analysis and design for both reinforced concrete and structural steel type structures •Review, update, and modification of drawings •Visual inspections and integrity assessments of existing civil and structural components of industrial plants •Technical support during construction Requirements: •Minimum 8 years' experience in engineering and design of concrete and steel structures •Experience in the Oil & Gas Environment will be an advantage •Solid knowledge and understanding of software like Bentley Microstation and/or AutoCAD, Prokon and Revit •Must have experience in the design of reinforced concrete and structural steel structures •Experience in leading structural design projects, including resource planning and design time frame estimates •BSc/BEng Degree in Civil Engineering •Registration with ECSA as Professional Engineer