Structural Head of Department - Cape Town, South Africa - RPO Recruitment

RPO Recruitment

Verified Company

Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

A client of ours in beautiful Cape Town needs a Structural HOD.
You'll ensure that structures are safe and strong.

As a structural engineer, you'll spend time both in our office - designing and planning project details - and on-site where you'll provide technical advice to construction workers.

To succeed in this role, you should have hands-on experience using several construction methods and materials and advanced knowledge of AutoCAD.

Project management and analytical skills are also very important:

Responsibilities:

Design structures, such as buildings or bridges
Create structural models by using computeraided design software
Measure loads and pressures caused by environmental or human influence
Follow construction safety guidelines
Choose appropriate materials based on structural specifications
Monitor onsite construction processes and supervise construction workers
Prepare and allocate budgets
Track and report on project progress
Collaborate with contractors and project managers

Requirements:

10 years experience and be professionally registered with a BSc or BEng degree.
Experience in steel and concrete structures in Industrial buildings, commercial buildings and multilevel office blocks and residential buildings is a must.

Benefits:

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