Careers at Sutherland
Careers
Current Employment Opportunities
To apply for any of the positions listed below, please email your CV with a cover letter to careers@sutherlandengineers.com.
Career opportunities - Cape Town office (Granger Bay)
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for fire safety and engineering innovation? We’re looking for a motivated and dynamic Graduate Fire Engineer to join our team and help us create safer environments for the future!
What we are looking for:
- BEng / BSc(Eng)
- Post graduate research in fire engineering advantageous
- Strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
- A collaborative spirit, eagerness to learn, and a commitment to safety and innovation
What we offer:
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Possible sponsorship of M.Eng (fire) studies
- Salary commensurate with relevant experience
What You’ll Do:
- Assist in designing fire safety systems
- Conduct fire risk assessments and contribute to safety strategies
- Analyze building plans and ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and codes.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project teams to provide fire engineering solutions
- Participate in fire modeling and simulations using industry-standard software.
Building structures include large retail shopping centres, Commercial office buildings with deep basements, High-rise apartment buildings, Housing township developments and single residential luxury homes, Industrial distribution centres and Factories
How to Apply:
Send your CV to careers@sutherlandengineers.com Please include “Graduate Fire Engineer Application” in the subject line.
Qualifications:
- BSc / BEng / BTech degree in Mechanical Engineering
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of experience in building services
- Revit 3D modelling experience is an advantage
- Project management skills
- Ability to attend site meetings, conduct site inspections, and liaise with professional teams
- Strong communication skills
Responsibilities:
You will work on a variety of building structures, including:
- Large retail shopping centres
- Commercial office buildings with deep basements
- High-rise apartment buildings
- Housing township developments and single residential luxury homes
- Industrial distribution centres and factories
Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with experience.
If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV to careers@sutherlandengineers.com.
Join our team and participate in exciting projects shaping the future of building services.
Qualifications:
- Draughting / Revit Qualification
Requirements:
- 2+ years experience
- Exposure to ACC and Revit Software
- Ability to attend meetings
- Able to conduct site inspections
- Strong communication skills
- Team Player
- Proficient in Office 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
Responsibilities:
You will work on a variety of building structures, including:
- Large retail shopping centres
- Commercial office buildings with deep basements
- High-rise apartment buildings
- Housing township developments and single residential luxury homes
- Industrial distribution centres and factories
Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with experience.
If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV to careers@sutherlandengineers.com.
Join our team and participate in exciting projects shaping the future of building services.
Career opportunities - Durban office (Umhlanga)
Qualifications:
- BSc / BEng (Civil) Engineering Degree
Requirements:
- 3 – 5 years of building structures design experience.
- Exposure to Revit and Tekla software packages.
Responsibilities:
You will work on a variety of building projects, including:
- Large retail shopping centres
- Commercial office buildings, often with deep basements,
- High-rise apartment buildings
- Housing township developments
- Single-residential luxury homes
- Industrial distribution centres and warehouses
Salary:
Salary commensurate with relevant experience.
If you meet the above requirements, please email your CV with a cover letter to careers@sutherlandengineers.com
Our Values & Opportunities For Students and Graduates
BALANCED | RESPECTFUL | ENERGETIC | PASSIONATE | TRUSTWORTHY | INNOVATIVE | TEAM PLAYER | PROACTIVE
- Study bursaries
- Vacation work
- Job shadowing
- Mentoring programme (Commitment of Undertaking with ECSA)
- Internships
- Fulltime employment
Job Shadowing
OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND GRADUATES
- Study bursaries
- Vacation work
- Job shadowing
- Mentoring programme (Commitment of Undertaking with ECSA)
- Internships
- Fulltime employment