Senior Structural Engineer

About the Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate structural and infrastructure designs, including calculations, models, drawings, shop drawings, and technical reports to ensure safety, durability, and compliance.
• Assess structural analysis outputs using engineering software such as SAP2000, SAFE, and ETABS.
• Review and approve material mix designs for concrete, asphalt, and other structural and infrastructure materials.
• Evaluate material testing reports for concrete, reinforcement steel, structural steel, asphalt, and backfill materials to verify quality and compliance.
• Review geotechnical and soil investigation reports to support design validation and construction decisions.
• Provide technical support and problem-solving, including responding to contractor queries and evaluating structural modifications for site conditions.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and local/international codes and regulations.
• Lead technical coordination meetings with contractors and stakeholders to resolve engineering issues and review submissions.
• Coordinate and mentor engineering teams, fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary disciplines and guiding junior staff.
• Manage stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution, communicating technical requirements effectively and delivering practical engineering solutions.

Here's what you'll need

• Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering projects.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, codes & standards. Strong knowledge of design software.
• Digital: 3D modeling (e.g., Autodesk/Plant 3D, Aveva E3D).
• Project & Commercial: Scope management, change control, vendor management, technical bid evaluation, cost and risk awareness.
• Behavioral: Leadership, analytical thinking, decision making under uncertainty, communication, stakeholder management, mentoring mindset.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

Workplace

• Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

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