Principal Engineer - Structures

Role overview

Project and technical delivery

• Lead structural design production and coordination across all design stages.
• Own key packages within large multidisciplinary projects and manage discipline interfaces.
• Deliver projects to programme, budget, quality, standards, and safety requirements.
• Lead design reviews, peer reviews, quality management, and technical governance processes.
• Produce and oversee technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Identify and mitigate technical and programme risks within the assigned scope.

People and team management

• Mentor junior engineers through technical reviews and development support.
• Contribute to team capability building and knowledge sharing.
• Assist with resource planning and coordination with GCC teams.
• Contribute to recruitment and selection activities as required.
• Provide technical feedback for performance and development discussions.

Qualifications and experience

• Extensive international structural design, analysis, and coordination experience is required.
• Strong experience with metro schemes and station design, ideally including subsurface metros, is required.
• A proven record of delivering structural designs through the full project life cycle is required.
• A Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree is required.
• Chartered status with a relevant globally recognized professional institution is preferred.

Technical competencies

• Strong structural engineering fundamentals and engineering judgement are required.
• Knowledge of Eurocodes and relevant standards is required.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation, Safe by Design principles, and railway safety is required.
• Experience with multidisciplinary design coordination and discipline-specific software is required.
• Knowledge of concrete analysis and design, reinforcement design, and material specification is required.