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Principal Structural Engineer - Bridge Design
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished leader in civil engineering and infrastructure development, is actively recruiting a Principal Structural Engineer with specialized expertise in bridge design for a fully remote position. This is a senior-level opportunity for an accomplished professional to spearhead complex bridge projects from conception through to completion. You will be responsible for leading design teams, ensuring adherence to the highest engineering standards, and innovating solutions for challenging structural problems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of bridge types, materials, seismic design principles, and relevant codes and standards (e.g., AASHTO). As a remote-first contributor, you will leverage advanced digital collaboration tools and demonstrate exceptional project management skills to coordinate with stakeholders across diverse geographic locations. Your ability to mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing environment will be highly valued. We are seeking a visionary engineer who can drive technical excellence and contribute significantly to the future of our nation's infrastructure. Responsibilities include:
- Leading the structural design of major bridge projects, including planning, analysis, and detailed design.
- Developing innovative and cost-effective structural solutions for various bridge typologies.
- Performing complex structural analysis using state-of-the-art software (e.g., Midas Civil, CSiBridge, SAP2000).
- Ensuring compliance with relevant national and international design codes, standards, and regulations.
- Preparing and reviewing design reports, drawings, specifications, and other contract documents.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to a team of structural engineers.
- Collaborating with architects, project managers, and construction teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Conducting peer reviews of designs prepared by other engineers.
- Assisting in the preparation of project proposals and fee estimates.
- Staying current with advancements in structural engineering software, materials, and construction techniques.
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Principal Structural Engineer - Bridge Design
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Structural Engineer to lead complex bridge design projects. This is a fully remote position requiring deep technical expertise, innovative problem-solving, and strong leadership capabilities. You will be responsible for the structural design, analysis, and detailing of large-scale bridge structures, ensuring safety, durability, and compliance with all relevant codes and standards. The role involves leading design teams, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with clients, architects, and construction teams worldwide. You will conduct feasibility studies, prepare design reports, review construction documents, and provide expert technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio of significant bridge engineering projects, demonstrating mastery of advanced structural analysis techniques and software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, MIDAS). A thorough understanding of material behavior, seismic design, and foundation engineering is crucial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effectively coordinating with remote teams and presenting complex technical information to diverse audiences. We are looking for a candidate who can drive innovation, optimize designs for cost-effectiveness and constructability, and uphold the highest standards of engineering excellence. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful infrastructure projects from a remote location, contributing significantly to the built environment. You must be a self-starter, capable of managing your workload autonomously and collaborating effectively within a distributed team. The technical focus of the projects will be inspired by infrastructure needs in regions like **Machakos, Machakos, KE**, but the role itself is fully remote.
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Principal Structural Engineer - Bridge Design
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a renowned engineering consultancy, is seeking an exceptional Principal Structural Engineer specializing in bridge design to join their fully remote team. You will lead the structural design and analysis of complex bridge projects, ensuring safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness. This role involves undertaking advanced structural calculations, developing innovative design concepts, and overseeing the production of detailed design documents and specifications. You will be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, reviewing their work, and providing technical guidance throughout project lifecycles. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience with various bridge types, including concrete, steel, and composite structures, and a deep understanding of relevant design codes and standards (e.g., AASHTO). Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or CSiBridge is essential. You will also be involved in site investigations, feasibility studies, and providing expert advice during construction phases. Strong communication and collaboration skills are vital, as you will interact with clients, contractors, and other engineering disciplines in a remote environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects and shape the future of transportation networks. We are looking for a visionary engineer who can drive technical excellence and contribute to the firm's reputation for innovation and quality. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with a significant focus on bridge design, is required. The successful candidate must have a dedicated home office space with reliable internet connectivity to perform their duties effectively.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis of various bridge types, including highway, railway, and pedestrian bridges.
- Develop innovative and cost-effective structural solutions for complex engineering challenges.
- Perform advanced structural calculations using state-of-the-art analysis software.
- Prepare detailed design drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Conduct peer reviews and technical audits of structural designs prepared by other engineers.
- Mentor and guide junior structural engineers, fostering their technical development.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, regulatory authorities, and other engineering disciplines.
- Undertake site visits and investigations as required to inform design decisions.
- Provide expert technical support during the construction phase of projects.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant local and international design codes and standards.
- Contribute to the development of technical standards and best practices within the organization.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Structural or Civil Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with a specialization in bridge design.
- Demonstrated experience in leading design teams and managing structural engineering projects.
- Expert proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, CSiBridge, MIDAS Civil).
- Thorough knowledge of bridge design codes and standards (e.g., AASHTO LRFD, Eurocodes).
- Experience with seismic design and analysis of bridges.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
- Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) and CAD software.
- A dedicated remote workspace with a stable, high-speed internet connection is required.
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