Lead Structural Engineer

This person will design structures that must endure stresses and pressures inflicted through human use and environmental conditions. The incumbent will design/configure structures, oversee drawing production, choose appropriate foundation, building and equipment support material, inspect the construction work and ensure the structural soundness of foundations, buildings and structures.

Prepare reports, design criteria, estimates, designs and drawings

Make calculations about pressures, loads and stresses

Provide technical advice on safe designs and construction

Obtain planning and/or building regulations approval

Liaise with clients and professional staff such as architects and engineers

Monitor and inspect all work undertaken by contractors to ensure structural soundness

Administer small sub-contracts and manage structural projects

Inspect geotechnical properties to evaluate the conditions and foundations

Use computer aided design technology for simulation purposes

IDEAL BACKGROUND:

The successful candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit, and be excited by opportunities to add value to our clients with engineering expertise. Strong communication skills, collaboration and courage to challenge the status quo are cornerstones.

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer with 3+ years of work experience as a Structural Engineer

Experience in industrial structural engineering.

Experience in STAAD, AutoCAD and Revit

Experience with steel, concrete and masonry

Experience in heavy to light industrial projects

Experience with rotating and vibration analysis

Advanced knowledge of construction methods, materials and legal regulations

Will need to be a good communicator and able to manage multiple projects and clients at a time