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Structural Design Engineer - U.S. Based Projects

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Job Description

Job Title: Structural Design Engineering - US Based Project

About the Role

Seeking a motivated Structural Design Engineering or Senior Project Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on structural design experience on U.S.-based projects. This is a key technical leadership role that involves overseeing design delivery, mentoring junior team members, and coordinating directly with project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of U.S. structural design codes and an ability to take initiative in scoping and delivering projects efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the structural design process for buildings and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards (ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, ASCE 37).
  • Manage and guide junior engineers and drafters in the preparation of construction documents, design sketches, and calculation packages.
  • Review and approve design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
  • Coordinate directly with Project Managers and clients to understand scope, provide technical input, and deliver effective solutions.
  • Participate in client meetings and assist with project scoping based on design intent, structural system, and site constraints.
  • Provide quality assurance and technical oversight to ensure adherence to internal standards and project goals.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally in both verbal and written English.
  • Maintain project schedules and contribute to resource planning efforts.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant structural engineering experience on U.S.-based projects. [OR, candidates with min 6 years of non-US experience maybe considered for interview]
  • Proficient in U.S. design codes and standards, including ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and ASCE 37.
  • Demonstrated experience in preparing structural construction documents and calculations.
  • Strong understanding of load path, building behavior, and constructability in real-world applications.
  • Ability to make independent design decisions and proactively lead design discussions.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam (or similar) markup software.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience working on structural projects in New York and New Jersey.
  • Familiarity with relevant jurisdictional requirements (NYC DOB, NJ DCA, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ENERCALC, Bluebeam, ETABS, RAM, RISA).
  • Experience in managing or mentoring technical teams.

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Job ID: 128121017