Senior Structural Engineer (Pr Eng/Pr Tech Eng) - Consulting Industry
RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Posted 27 February 2026
Job Details
Job Description
RPO Recruitment’s client, a reputable consulting engineering firm in Cape Town is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join their Structures team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong professional to take on a senior role within a dynamic and growing consultancy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and analysis of structural systems for a range of building and infrastructure projects
- Prepare and review detailed engineering designs, drawings, and technical reports
- Oversee project delivery from concept through to completion
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians
- Ensure compliance with relevant design codes, standards, and client specifications
- Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
- Conduct site inspections and provide construction support where required
Requirements:
- BEng/BTech/National Diploma or National Higher Diploma in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Professionally registered with ECSA as a Pr Eng/Pr Tech Eng
- Minimum 8 years’ experience in structural engineering within a consulting environment
- Strong technical design and problem-solving skills
- Experience in a variety of structural projects (buildings, concrete, steel, etc.)
- Proficiency in structural design software and MS Office
- Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Benefits:
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications
Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.