Structural Engineer (Buildings)

How2Apply Talent Network
Sasolburg, Free State
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R63 250 – R81 250/month
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Job Description

You'll design and supervise infrastructure people use every day, with the structural design practice in Sasolburg. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll report in Sasolburg. Relocation is not covered for this one. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

The work, day to day

  • Apply for municipal wayleaves and building plan approvals
  • Design reinforced concrete and steel structures to SANS 10100 and SANS 10162
  • Design water pipelines, sewers and stormwater systems with hydraulic software
  • Write design reports and handover documents
  • Check drawings from technicians and sign them for issue
  • Review geotechnical reports and choose suitable foundations
  • Work out loads to SANS 10160 for buildings and structures

You'll need

  • BEng, BSc Eng or BTech in Civil Engineering
  • Experience with structural or hydraulic design software
  • Registered with ECSA as a professional or candidate
  • Good grasp of South African design codes for your field

Extra points for

  • Experience on public sector infrastructure projects
  • Master's degree in structural or water engineering
  • Contract management training for NEC or GCC

On offer

  • Site allowance when you work as resident engineer
  • Group life and disability cover
  • Professional development and mentorship toward Pr Eng
  • Flexible working on design weeks

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Sasolburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: ECSA certificate of registration, copy of ID with a commissioner of oaths stamp plus civil engineering degree certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

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Job details
SalaryR63 250 – R81 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSasolburg, Free State
CategoryEngineering
Experience7+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted26 October 2026
Closing Date22 November 2026
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