Structural Specialist- Buildings

To spearhead the design process through all project phases as per client needs and standard codes, we’re seeking a Structural Specialist to join our building team in India. With over 120 professionals in India together with our global team of experts, we work alongside our customers on the world’s most prestigious building and industrial projects. We’ve contributed to notable projects like “Copenhagen airport – Terminal 3 Airside extension” and LEGO Manufacturing Facility plant in US, Vietnam, and China”, highlighting our commitment to excellence in buildings and addressing the growing demands of our international business. As a Specialist, you will report to the Head of Building Structures, in India.

Responsibilities:-

• Develop feasibility/concept studies, prepare project design basis, and detailed design of Structural Engineering services in buildings and industrial projects as per client requirement.
• Lead the entire design process involved in all design phases of the project, as per client requirements and in accordance with standard codes.
• Lead team of engineers in analysis, design, and detailing of (medium/large size) concrete and steel structures and support junior staff in their career development.
• Prepare an activity-time-resource plan for a project, maintain a log of the estimated time to complete the project, maintain a document control plan for the design deliverables, and ensure all project KPIs are met while making the final delivery.
• Lead a team of engineers with advanced technical accuracy, monitor the delegated task, track the deadlines, identify the potential risk in design, and flag additional resource requirements to the Discipline Lead.
• Do project coordination across disciplines and offer sustainable solutions on the interface comments/issues.
• Review and certify the design deliverables made to counterpart.
• Lead the internal meetings with counterpart discipline lead/PM, update the project progress, explain, and agree on major design decisions & disseminate information within the team.

Skills:-

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, internal/external partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

Moreover, you will have:

• Masters in Structural Engineering from a recognized Institute with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the design of RCC, steel and precast, and composite structures. Experience from an international engineering consultant firm will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in technical structural software like ROBOT/FEM design, ETABS, and SAFE. Knowledge of REVIT Structure and Navisworks will be preferred, but not essential.
• Knowledge of International Codes related to Structural Engineering – EURO(EN), BS.EN, ACI, AISE Standards.
• Proven track record of technical delivery of challenging structural engineering design projects both within the team and under own initiative
• Good, project management skills with strong communication and willingness to learn new advancements in the design industry.
• A sound understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel is essential.

Location:-

• Chennai, India.

Company Overview:-

Together with customers, partners and colleagues, we shape a future where people and COWI societies grow and flourish. We do that by co-creating sustainable and beautiful solutions that improve the quality of life for people today and many generations ahead.​​​​​​​ Our starting point is gaining a deep understanding of our customers, their aspirations and concerns. This is what sets us apart and how we deliver long-term value. Primarily located in Scandinavia, the UK, North America and India, we currently number 6,900 people, who offer our expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment.