2 Lead Civil Engineer Structural jobs in whatjobs
Lead Civil Engineer - Structural
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and distinguished Lead Civil Engineer with a specialization in Structural Engineering to join their ambitious and fully remote team. This senior role is pivotal in designing and overseeing the structural integrity of a wide range of construction projects. You will lead the structural engineering efforts, ensuring all designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and best practices, while also driving innovation and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro), CAD software, and a deep understanding of various construction materials such as steel, concrete, and timber. Responsibilities include conceptualizing structural designs, performing complex calculations, developing detailed structural drawings and specifications, and conducting thorough site assessments (remotely where possible, or through delegation). You will mentor and guide a team of structural engineers, foster collaboration with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders, and manage project timelines and deliverables. This is a remote-first position, demanding exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills. You must be adept at working autonomously, leading virtual teams, and presenting complex technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. A proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation within structural design is crucial. The opportunity to shape significant construction projects from a remote location, influencing design decisions and ensuring safety and sustainability, is immense. We are looking for a visionary engineer who can bring both technical excellence and strategic thinking to our client's projects. If you are passionate about creating robust and innovative structures and thrive in a collaborative, flexible, remote work environment, this role offers a challenging and rewarding career path.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis for various construction projects.
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Perform complex structural calculations and simulations using specialized software.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes and safety standards.
- Mentor and manage a team of structural engineers, providing technical guidance.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, project managers, and construction teams.
- Review and approve structural designs and calculations.
- Identify and mitigate structural risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Stay abreast of new materials, technologies, and design methodologies.
- Contribute to bid proposals and project planning.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent registration is highly desirable.
- Expertise in structural analysis and design software (ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, etc.).
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
- Strong understanding of building codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, BS, ASCE).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects and teams in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
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Lead Civil Engineer (Structural)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Civil Engineer with a specialization in Structural Engineering to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your home office. You will lead the structural design and analysis for a diverse range of construction projects, ensuring the safety, stability, and integrity of buildings and infrastructure. This role involves overseeing design processes, mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the structural design and engineering of various construction projects, including commercial, industrial, and residential structures.
- Performing complex structural analysis and calculations using advanced software tools.
- Developing detailed structural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Selecting appropriate structural systems and materials based on project requirements, codes, and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensuring all designs comply with national and international building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Eurocodes, AISC).
- Reviewing and approving designs prepared by junior engineers and technicians.
- Collaborating effectively with architects, MEP engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders in a remote setting.
- Managing structural engineering project timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Conducting site investigations and assessments as required, utilizing virtual collaboration tools.
- Providing expert technical advice and solutions to address complex structural challenges.
- Mentoring and guiding junior structural engineers, fostering their professional development.
- Staying current with advancements in structural engineering technology and best practices.
- Participating in project meetings, design reviews, and client presentations remotely.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is required.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design and analysis.
- Proven experience leading structural engineering teams and projects of significant scale and complexity.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar.
- Expert knowledge of building codes, standards, and seismic design principles.
- Strong understanding of material behavior (steel, concrete, timber).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively in a remote work environment.
- Experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) software is a plus.
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