structural engineer

The Structural Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and reviewing structural systems and components to ensure safety, stability, and compliance with local and international building codes. This role involves close collaboration with architects, project managers, and construction teams to deliver cost-effective and durable structural solutions for a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Analysis
• Prepare detailed structural designs for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure using concrete, steel, timber, and other materials.
• Conduct structural analysis and load calculations to ensure strength and stability.
• Develop drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Project Coordination
• Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and contractors to integrate structural requirements with other disciplines.
• Review and approve construction drawings, shop drawings, and material submittals.
• Provide technical support during construction and resolve site-related structural issues.
• Compliance & Quality
• Ensure all designs meet local building codes, safety standards, and international regulations.
• Conduct site inspections to verify that work aligns with approved designs.
• Prepare documentation for permits and regulatory approvals.
• Innovation & Improvement
• Recommend innovative structural solutions to optimize cost, time, and sustainability.
• Stay updated with the latest engineering technologies, software, and construction techniques.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Experience: 3–7 years of experience in structural design and analysis (experience in [specific sector, e.g., high-rise or industrial structures] is a plus).
• Licenses/Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE), Chartered Engineer, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, SAFE) and AutoCAD/Revit.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication, and teamwork.

Key Competencies

• In-depth knowledge of building materials and construction methods.
• Excellent understanding of seismic design, wind loads, and foundation engineering.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities for junior engineers.

Job Type: Full-time