Structural Engineer – Consulting Industry
RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 09 January 2026

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Job Description


We are recruiting a highly skilled Structural Engineer with 8–10 years’ experience to join a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering team based in Cape Town. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting and prestigious projects across high-end residential, commercial, hospitality, and industrial sectors, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce, manage, and review structural engineering designs.
  • Lead and manage a team of engineers and detailers.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and project managers.
  • Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure quality and compliance.

Minimum Requirements:

  • BSc / BEng / BTech in Structural Engineering.
  • 8–10 years’ proven experience in structural engineering, including concrete, structural steel, and timber.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as Prokon, AutoCAD, Revit, and Tekla.
  • Revit experience will be advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and construction practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to manage teams, multiple projects, and deadlines effectively.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Self-motivated and proactive.
  • Able to work independently and perform under pressure.
  • Comfortable meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

 

 

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • 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
  • Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.
  • 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.