Senior Structural Engineer (Pr Eng/Pr Tech Eng) - Consulting Industry
RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 27 February 2026

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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.