CareerPlan

Senior Structural/Mechanical Designer

Lethabong, GP, zaFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11

Core

Develop cost-effective and safe civil/structural and mechanical designs for mining, minerals processing, and petrochemical plants, ensuring successful project execution from concept to construction.

Role type

Senior IC structural/mechanical designer

Builds

Plant layouts, structural/mechanical designs, tender documents, and quantity/man-hour budgets

Domain

Industrial plant engineering (mining, minerals processing, petrochemical)

Required skills

Piping design, 3D modelling, AutoCAD Plant 3D, project management, mechanical/structural design criteria, commercial principles, technical documentation, plant layout development, materials fundamentals, construction & commissioning, mechanical/structure investigation, dynamics structure, cost estimation, engineering calculations, quality engineering, quantity estimation, CAE software (PROKON, Strand7), legislation and standards

Preferred skills

None explicitly stated as preferred, only required or advantageous

Technologies

AutoCAD Plant 3D, PROKON, Strand7, Office Automation, Graphic Software

Responsibilities

Develop discipline strategy and design criteria; produce tender and project designs; monitor scope changes and budgets; verify engineering software packages; maintain record-keeping systems; liaise with drawing offices and suppliers; approve drawings for construction; ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC