Structural Engineer (Site)

Role overview

Site and inspection duties

• Analyze codes, standards, and contract documents; monitor construction for compliance.
• Interpret or clarify contract documents for contractors and audit inspections against contract documents and contractor plans.
• Maintain progress reports, material accounting records, change orders, and record drawings.
• Assist Project and Site Engineers; supervise and coordinate the inspection team.
• Hold weekly inspector and Project Engineer meetings and help resolve issues.
• Issue NCRs for construction or engineering violations and report site issues.
• Attend progress and coordination meetings; help resolve drawing discrepancies.
• Coordinate snagging and handover and liaise with the Design Engineer on modifications.
• Monitor construction health and safety; stop work if unsafe practices are followed.

Required experience and skills

• Site experience in structural design requirements, estimation, installation, and construction work on large-scale building projects.
• Familiarity with structural methods, equipment, materials, tools, and manpower allocations for building projects.
• Ability to interpret and execute structural drawings and knowledge of relevant authority requirements.
• Experience with high-rise residential and commercial buildings and major-project start-up, execution, and handover.
• Ability to supervise inspectors efficiently and competently; be a team player with high energy levels.

Education

• A Bachelor’s degree in structural engineering or equivalent is listed alongside a preferred advanced postgraduate degree and recognized-institution membership.
• A Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is also listed.

Onboarding

• New employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.

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