Structural Design Engineer

Role overview

Design and project delivery

• Develop or supervise structural deliverables meeting project requirements, applicable codes, and quality standards.
• Analyze and design steel-framed buildings, reinforced and prestressed concrete, composite structures, and precast and cast-in-place concrete structures.
• Prepare calculations, design criteria, specifications, drawings, reports, and technical documentation.
• Define design problems and scope, develop budgets and schedules, plan activities, and monitor progress.
• Apply engineering judgment to produce practical, safe, economical, and constructible solutions.
• Coordinate with architects, MEP, civil, and geotechnical engineers, contractors, and other disciplines.
• Review drawings, specifications, shop drawings, calculations, and submissions for compliance.
• Guide CAD designers, BIM modelers, drafters, and junior engineers.
• Support procurement, tender evaluations, contractor queries, technical submittals, and construction engineering needs.
• Participate in site inspections, field surveys, condition assessments, and construction support as required.
• Identify technical issues, propose solutions, and report project status; may lead a discipline or supervise staff on smaller projects.

Required qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least five years of structural engineering design experience.
• Demonstrated steel design experience covering buildings, platforms, mezzanines, industrial structures, connections, and secondary steelwork.
• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including AISC, ASCE, IBC, ACI, Eurocodes, or BS Standards.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, IDEA Statica, SAFE, MIDAS, CSiBridge, Autodesk Structural Analysis and Design, or equivalent.
• Ability to prepare and review calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and technical submissions.
• Understanding of structural detailing, constructability, material specifications, and construction methods.
• Effective multidisciplinary coordination and spoken and written English communication; strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with reinforced, prestressed, precast, or cast-in-place concrete; composite steel; foundations; or other infrastructure structures is desirable.
• Professional engineering registration or progress toward registration is preferred.
• International project, multidisciplinary coordination, or construction support experience is an advantage.

Work setting

• The source metadata identifies the workplace type as onsite; the description mentions site inspections and field surveys as required.