Structural Engineer (Site)

Role overview

Construction quality and coordination

• Analyze codes, standards, and contract documents and monitor construction activities for compliance.
• Interpret or clarify contract documents for contractors and maintain progress reports, material records, change orders, and record drawings.
• Assist project and site engineers; supervise, direct, and coordinate the inspection team.
• Conduct weekly meetings with inspectors and the Project Engineer.
• Check responses for completeness and compliance and work with the Project Engineer to resolve problems.
• Audit inspections against contract documents and contractor-submitted plans.
• Support senior discipline engineers in addressing technical issues that may affect the schedule.
• Issue NCRs for construction or engineering violations identified on site.
• Attend progress and coordination meetings and help resolve site issues, including drawing discrepancies.
• Coordinate snagging and handover, liaise with design engineers on modifications, and prepare daily site reports.
• Monitor construction health and safety and stop work when unsafe practices require it.

Education and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or equivalent; the posting also specifies a master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• A postgraduate degree and membership of a recognized institution are preferred.
• Site experience in design requirements, estimation, installation, and structural work on large-scale building projects.
• Experience with high-rise residential and commercial buildings and project start-up, execution, and handover.

Technical skills

• Familiarity with structural engineering methodologies, equipment, materials, consumables, tools, and manpower allocation.
• Ability to interpret and execute structural drawings and knowledge of relevant authority requirements.
• Ability to supervise an inspection team effectively and work well as part of a team.

About AECOM

Recruitment onboarding

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