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Senior Structural Engineer - Bridge Design

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer with specialized expertise in bridge design. This is a full-time, fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to significant infrastructure projects from anywhere. You will lead the structural design of complex bridge projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with all relevant codes and standards. This role demands exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of structural mechanics, and proficiency with advanced design and analysis software. You will collaborate with a dispersed team of engineers, architects, and project managers to deliver state-of-the-art infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the structural design of bridges, including conceptualization, detailed design, and analysis.
  • Perform complex structural calculations and simulations using finite element analysis (FEA) software.
  • Ensure designs comply with all relevant national and international building codes and standards (e.g., AASHTO, Eurocodes).
  • Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications for bridge construction.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
  • Review shop drawings and respond to contractor RFIs during the construction phase.
  • Conduct site visits (if required and feasible) to oversee construction and address structural issues.
  • Mentor and guide junior structural engineers and design teams.
  • Stay abreast of advancements in bridge engineering technology, materials, and design methodologies.
  • Manage project timelines and budgets for structural design aspects.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent licensure is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with a significant focus on bridge design.
  • Proven experience leading the design of various bridge types (e.g., highway bridges, pedestrian bridges, overpasses).
  • Expertise in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, Midas Civil) and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
  • In-depth knowledge of material properties (steel, concrete, composites) and construction methods.
  • Strong understanding of seismic design principles and geotechnical considerations.
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple complex projects, and collaborate effectively in a remote, global team environment.

This is a prime opportunity for a seasoned Structural Engineer to lead impactful bridge design projects within a leading engineering firm, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. If you are dedicated to innovative structural solutions and thrive in a collaborative, remote setting, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping key infrastructure from Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Senior Structural Engineer - Bridge Design

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 16 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic remote engineering team. This pivotal role focuses on the design and analysis of complex bridge structures, ensuring safety, efficiency, and longevity. As a remote-first organization, we provide a fully digital work environment, fostering collaboration and innovation across geographical boundaries. You will be instrumental in taking projects from conceptualization through to detailed design and construction support. Your responsibilities will include performing advanced structural analysis using state-of-the-art software, developing detailed design calculations for various bridge components (superstructure, substructure, foundations), and preparing comprehensive design reports and construction drawings. You will also collaborate closely with geotechnical engineers, transportation planners, and other project stakeholders to ensure integrated and optimized designs. A key aspect of this role involves mentoring junior engineers, reviewing their work, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of relevant codes and standards (e.g., AASHTO, Eurocodes) and a proven track record in bridge engineering. You must be proficient in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, or CSiBridge, and have excellent CAD skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote career. You will be working on projects located in and around **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, requiring an understanding of local environmental factors and construction practices.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the structural design and analysis of bridge projects from concept to completion.
  • Perform complex structural modeling and simulations using advanced engineering software.
  • Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications for bridges and related structures.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international design codes and standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and external consultants.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineering staff, providing technical oversight and feedback.
  • Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks on engineering deliverables.
  • Provide technical support during the construction phase, addressing site queries and design modifications.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering and construction technologies.
  • Contribute to proposal development and client presentations as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Structural Engineering. A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional accreditation.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with at least 4 years focused on bridge design.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, CSiBridge, MIDAS Civil).
  • Strong knowledge of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit Structure).
  • Familiarity with bridge design codes and guidelines (e.g., AASHTO LRFD, EN codes).
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, suitable for a remote work environment.
  • Proven ability to manage project timelines and deliverables independently.
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Senior Structural Engineer - Bridge Design

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES8800000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client, a leading name in the construction industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer with a specialization in bridge design. This role is integral to the planning, design, and oversight of complex bridge structures, ensuring adherence to stringent safety codes and engineering standards. You will be responsible for leading design teams, performing detailed structural analyses, and collaborating with project stakeholders to deliver high-quality, innovative, and sustainable infrastructure projects. This position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects in a fully remote capacity.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the structural design of bridges, including beam bridges, suspension bridges, cable-stayed bridges, and arch bridges.
  • Perform complex structural analysis and design calculations using state-of-the-art software (e.g., SAP2000, MIDAS Civil, ETABS).
  • Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international building codes, standards, and specifications (e.g., AASHTO, Eurocodes).
  • Collaborate with geotechnical engineers, civil engineers, architects, and construction managers throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conduct site investigations and assessments as required.
  • Review contractor submittals and respond to requests for information (RFIs).
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Manage project schedules and budgets related to structural engineering tasks.
  • Evaluate material properties and select appropriate construction materials.
  • Contribute to the development of innovative design solutions and construction methodologies.
  • Perform structural inspections and assessments of existing bridges.
  • Ensure the safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness of all structural designs.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with a significant focus on bridge design projects.
  • Proven experience with structural analysis and design software relevant to bridges.
  • In-depth knowledge of structural mechanics, materials science, and bridge engineering principles.
  • Familiarity with seismic design principles and codes.
  • Experience in managing engineering teams and projects.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
  • Experience with BIM software is a plus.
This role is fully remote. Join our forward-thinking team and help shape the future of infrastructure from Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Senior Structural Engineer - Bridge Design

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 4 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team, focusing on advanced bridge design projects. This is a fully remote, position offering significant flexibility and the opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure development from the comfort of your home office. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural analysis, material science, and advanced modeling techniques. You will be responsible for the detailed design of various bridge structures, including suspension, cable-stayed, and girder bridges, ensuring compliance with national and international engineering standards. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to lead projects from conception through to completion. Key responsibilities include performing complex structural calculations, developing detailed design drawings and specifications, conducting site feasibility studies (remotely through data analysis and collaboration), and collaborating closely with project managers, architects, and construction teams. You will also be involved in the review and approval of shop drawings, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the structural integrity and safety of all designs. The ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, and AutoCAD is required. Experience with BIM software and a strong understanding of seismic design principles are highly desirable. You should be adept at communicating complex technical information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, particularly in a remote setting. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of transportation infrastructure, contributing to projects that enhance connectivity and economic growth. Successful candidates will demonstrate a proactive approach to challenges and a commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals who are passionate about civil engineering and looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a Master's degree being an advantage. Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent licensure is a strong plus. Join our forward-thinking team and make a significant contribution to the built environment, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement based in the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE region.
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