Job Description
Position: Structural Integrity Engineer
Company: Arup
Location: Matsapha, Eswatini
Experience: 5-7 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Construction & Engineering
Department: Engineering & Design
Salary: 350,000 SSP – 550,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
Arup is a global leader in sustainable development, providing high-quality technical services to clients across various sectors including infrastructure, buildings, and urban planning. As a firm driven by innovation and excellence, we pride ourselves on solving complex challenges through creative and integrated engineering solutions. We are committed to shaping a better world by combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of social and environmental impacts. Our presence in the region allows us to contribute to significant infrastructure projects that drive economic growth and connectivity. For those seeking career opportunities in Eswatini, Arup offers a platform where technical rigor meets creative problem-solving, ensuring that every project we undertake leaves a lasting, positive legacy on the built environment.
Job Overview
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Structural Integrity Engineer to join our specialized engineering team in Matsapha. This role is critical to ensuring the safety, durability, and long-term performance of large-scale infrastructure assets. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting advanced structural assessments, modeling complex load scenarios, and providing technical oversight throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires a deep understanding of material science, fatigue analysis, and structural dynamics. As we continue to expand our footprint, this job vacancy in Eswatini represents a unique chance to work on high-profile projects that demand precision and innovative thinking. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that all designs meet international safety standards and local regulatory requirements. To learn more about our global projects, visit https://eswatinijobsearch.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed structural integrity assessments on existing and new infrastructure assets.
- Utilize advanced Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software to simulate stress and strain patterns.
- Develop comprehensive inspection programs to monitor structural health and detect potential failures.
- Collaborate with architects and project managers to ensure design feasibility and safety compliance.
- Provide technical guidance on material selection to optimize longevity and reduce maintenance costs.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation for stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Required Skills
- Advanced proficiency in structural modeling software such as SAP2000 or ANSYS.
- In-depth knowledge of international building codes and structural safety standards.
- Strong analytical and mathematical modeling capabilities.
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills for reporting complex data.
- Ability to manage multiple project timelines simultaneously without compromising quality.
Education
A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering is required. A Master’s degree or professional engineering certification (Pr.Eng) is highly preferred and will be considered an advantage during the selection process.
Experience
Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 to 7 years of professional experience in structural engineering, specifically focusing on integrity assessment, forensic engineering, or advanced structural design. Proven experience in large-scale infrastructure projects is essential for this role.
Salary
The annual salary for this position ranges from 350,000 SSP to 550,000 SSP, depending on experience, qualifications, and technical expertise. This package is subject to statutory deductions as per Eswatini labor laws.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness insurance package.
- Performance-based annual bonus structure.
- Professional development and certification reimbursement.
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Access to global knowledge-sharing platforms and internal training modules.
Training
- Specialized training in advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
- Leadership and project management workshops.
- Continuous professional development (CPD) accredited courses.
Working Environment
The working environment is a professional, collaborative, and highly technical office setting located in the industrial hub of Matsapha. While much of the work is office-based, periodic site visits to construction zones and infrastructure sites will be required. We foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. For more information on regional employment trends, visit https://lesothojobsearch.com/.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience through our official recruitment portal. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate a passion for engineering excellence and a commitment to sustainable development. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. For more job listings in the region, check https://ethiopiajobssearch.com/.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status. We are hiring in Eswatini to build a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply and contribute to our mission of shaping a better world through engineering excellence.