Civil & Structural Engineer

Civil & Structural Engineer

Recruiter

MECS Africa

Job Ref

JHB011943/CH

Date posted

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY

Join a global leader in engineering and project delivery, specializing in creating innovative solutions across energy, mining, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. Be part of a dynamic team driving projects that make a real impact, working with cutting-edge technology, and delivering excellence across diverse industries.

As the Civil & Structural Engineer you will be responsible for overseeing civil and structural engineering designs for mining and minerals processing projects, including providing professional sign-off.

Your role involves coordinating design functions, conducting technical reviews to ensure compliance with project objectives, and delivering cost-effective solutions on time.

You'll also mentor junior staff to enhance their technical skills and understanding of company systems.

Safety is a priority, and you'll contribute to health, safety, and environmental policies, ensuring the well-being of all stakeholders.

Location: Midrand

POSITION INFO

Requirements for this role Performs engineering design calculations and prepares design sketches as required on assigned projects. Assists the civil designers in the preparation of civil and structural drawings. Reviews, and comments on civil and structural drawings under the guidance his/her supervising engineer. Reviews and comments on supplier documents and other discipline drawings under the guidance his/her supervising engineer. Attends progress meetings and assists in the preparation of project progress reports on behalf of his/her supervising engineer. Advises his/her supervising engineer of any slippages and their causes and proposed corrective action. Advises his/her supervising engineer of any technical problems and unresolved differences with other groups. Assists in the preparation of contract requisitions and schedules of quantity for civil and structural work on assigned projects. Liaises with construction personnel and addresses site queries during construction under the guidance his/her supervising engineer. Qualifications & Experience: BSc (Civil Engineering) / BEng (Civil) Registered as a Professional Engineer with ECSA Minimum of 3 years civil and structural design experience in the mining and minerals industry, preferably worked within an EPC/EPCM engineering environment.