WSP Group Africa (Pty) Ltd Available Job Opportunity – Apply Now!

WSP is one of the most diverse consulting firms in Africa. To further our strategic business execution plan, we are seeking leaders that share our guiding principles – we value our people and our reputation; we are locally dedicated with international scale; we are future focused and challenge the status quo; we foster collaboration in everything we do, and we have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable. We are committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment.

We are offering an amazing opportunity for motivated and talented individuals to join our growing team and develop their career within the Structures team in our Cape Town Property & Buildings Coastal office. Working within the Structures division you will be involved in exciting new projects ranging from Industrial Steel Structures to Reinforced Concrete Commercial Structures. You will be part of a stimulating Team of engineers and BIM modelers who are pushing the boundaries and supporting staff in their development within the Digital Engineering environment. You will work across a variety of sectors and will have the opportunity to assume greater levels of responsibility and autonomy as your professional skills continue to develop, and as you work and are supported beyond professional engineering registration.

Job Title: Structural Engineer
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Reference #: WSP/PTY/CPT/08/2022
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related

Job Summary:
KEY ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
.Project delivery including the preparation of structural schemes, analysis models, detailed calculations, sketches, reports and specifications.
.Deliver structural engineering designs in a multi-disciplinary project environment.
.Responsible for analysis of reinforced concrete and steel structures.
.Delivery of projects following a modern BIM workflow; Design and model in Revit. Paperless office.
.Produce quality work that conforms to our ISO quality standards.
.Attend project meetings and monitor the project progress on site.

HEALTH AND SAFETY:
Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behavior consistent with the company’s health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you;
Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm;
Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times.

Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
.Minimum B.Eng./B.Sc. in Structural Engineering. M.Eng./M.Sc. highly advantageous.
.Three to five years’ experience in structural engineering (Steelwork and concrete).
.Registered as candidate with ECSA mandatory. PrEng registration highly advantageous
.Experience in ETABS, SAFE and Revit would be advantageous
.Experience in Grasshopper, Rhino and Python would be advantageous.
.Civil engineering experience advantageous.
.Project Management experience advantageous.
.Revit experience advantageous.
.Multidisciplinary project experience.

KEY COMPETENCIES AND GENERIC SKILLS:
.Demonstrated technical knowledge in Structural Engineering, plus demonstrable understanding of other disciplines.
.Demonstrated experience of delivering to time and budgetary deadlines, whilst complying with operational and other procedures.
.Familiar with local codes of practice and authority submission and approval procedures.
.Experience with international design codes such Euro and American codes highly advantageous
.Self-driven personality (Internal locus of control)
.Proficiency in design and BIM software packages (e.g. Revit, Robot, Etabs, Prokon) essential.
.Proficiency in Safe design software of advantage.
.Proficiency in visual programming environment e.g, Dynamo, Grasshopper, Rhino highly advantageous.
.Hands-on experience of handling complex geometry, parametric modelling, and structural engineering optimisation / form finding, and ability of scripting / coding would be desirable but not mandatory.
.You are organised and methodical in your approach to managing your tasks and priorities, you strive to meet deadlines and
.Knowledge of project delivery life cycles and the associated planning processes.
.Taking ownership and being proactive in the working environment.
.Attentive to detail and ability to filter information for relevance.
.Ability to work independently and in a team.
.Ability to quickly absorb and utilise company-specific techniques, standards and procedures.
.Highly motivated, proactive and excited to take on new challenges.
.Good communicator.
.Ability to interact with the office team and construction team.
.To take pride in work.
.Client focused.
.Willing and able to travel.

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Application Deadline: 25/05/2022