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Senior Civil Structural Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES115000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client seeks a highly experienced Senior Civil Structural Engineer to lead the design and analysis of complex structural projects. This role requires a deep understanding of structural principles, building codes, and advanced engineering software. You will be responsible for overseeing project lifecycles from conception and design through to construction support, ensuring safety, compliance, and structural integrity. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of managing project teams and client relationships.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the structural design and analysis of a variety of civil engineering projects, including buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.
  • Performing complex structural calculations and modeling using state-of-the-art engineering software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, AutoCAD).
  • Ensuring designs comply with relevant local and international building codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Preparing detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Providing technical guidance and support to junior engineers and design staff.
  • Collaborating with architects, contractors, and other project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Conducting site visits for construction support, inspections, and problem-solving during the construction phase.
  • Reviewing shop drawings and submittals from contractors.
  • Developing project proposals and contributing to bid processes.
  • Staying current with advancements in structural engineering technology and methodologies.

The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering. A Master's degree is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural design and analysis is required. Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent registration is essential. Proven experience with structural analysis software and a thorough understanding of material science and construction methods are necessary. Excellent leadership, project management, and interpersonal skills are a must. This position is based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE and offers a hybrid work model.
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Senior Civil Structural Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Structural Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure and building projects from a remote capacity, leveraging advanced design software and collaborative tools. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural analysis, design principles, and building codes, with proven experience in a variety of project types, including commercial, industrial, and residential structures. You will be responsible for leading structural design projects, performing complex calculations, developing detailed design drawings and specifications, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, assessing existing structures, collaborating with architects and other engineering disciplines, and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Civil Structural Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, stability, and integrity of structures, while also optimizing designs for cost-effectiveness and constructability. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, along with the ability to manage projects independently and effectively within a remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the structural design and analysis of various building and infrastructure projects.
  • Perform structural calculations using advanced engineering software and methodologies.
  • Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Kenyan Building Code, Eurocodes).
  • Collaborate effectively with architects, mechanical, electrical, and other engineering disciplines.
  • Conduct site assessments and structural investigations (remotely where applicable, or provide guidance for on-site teams).
  • Review shop drawings and construction submittals, and provide responses to RFIs.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for assigned structural projects.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams and clients.
  • Stay current with advancements in structural engineering materials, technologies, and software.
  • Contribute to the development of design standards and best practices.
  • Mitigate risks associated with structural design and construction.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design and analysis.
  • Proven experience with structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Revit Structure).
  • In-depth knowledge of various structural systems, materials (steel, concrete, timber), and construction methods.
  • Strong understanding of seismic design principles and dynamic analysis.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency in project management and document control tools.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
  • Experience with remote project collaboration tools is essential.
This role is fully remote, offering flexibility, but it is linked to the structural engineering needs for projects in the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE region.
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