11,151 Lead Structural Civil Engineer jobs in Kenya
Lead Civil Engineer - Structural Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a renowned engineering consultancy, is seeking a Lead Civil Engineer with specialized expertise in structural design to join their fully remote team. This position offers the opportunity to lead and contribute to significant structural engineering projects without the need for physical office presence. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of complex structural systems for a variety of projects, including buildings, bridges, and infrastructure. Your role will involve utilizing advanced structural analysis software, ensuring designs comply with all relevant building codes and safety standards, and preparing detailed technical documentation. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and quality assurance. Responsibilities include performing structural calculations, developing construction drawings and specifications, reviewing submittals, and collaborating closely with architects, mechanical engineers, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution. We are looking for a candidate with a deep understanding of material science, structural mechanics, and finite element analysis. Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure) and strong project management skills are essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities are crucial for effective remote team management and client interaction. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering from an accredited institution, and a minimum of 9 years of relevant professional experience, is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred. If you are a seasoned structural engineer looking to lead impactful projects remotely and shape the built environment, this is an exceptional career opportunity.
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Remote Lead Civil Engineer - Structural Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, an international engineering consultancy firm, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Civil Engineer specializing in structural design to join their fully remote team. This position is critical for leading complex infrastructure projects, ensuring the structural integrity, safety, and efficiency of designs delivered globally. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of structural design projects, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, construction support, and final handover. This includes managing project teams, coordinating with architects, geotechnical engineers, and other disciplines, and ensuring compliance with international building codes and standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro), advanced knowledge of materials science, and a proven track record in designing a variety of structures, including commercial buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities. As a remote leader, you must demonstrate exceptional project management skills, robust communication abilities, and the capacity to effectively manage and mentor engineering teams from a distance. You will also play a key role in client liaison, proposal development, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. This fully remote role requires a proactive approach, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's engineering capabilities and contributing to impactful projects worldwide. Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for a variety of civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively in a remote setting.
- Perform complex structural analysis and design calculations using industry-standard software.
- Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including architects, project managers, and construction teams.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers.
- Conduct site visits and provide construction support as required (may involve occasional travel).
- Review and approve design work from other team members.
- Contribute to business development activities, including proposal preparation and client presentations.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in structural engineering technologies and best practices.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is required.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil and structural engineering design.
- Extensive experience with structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar.
- Proven experience in designing a wide range of structures (e.g., high-rise buildings, bridges, industrial plants).
- Strong understanding of building codes (e.g., IBC, Eurocodes) and relevant international standards.
- Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Experience in a consultancy environment is highly desirable.
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Lead Civil Engineer - Structural Design (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Civil Engineer with a specialization in Structural Design to join their innovative engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to significant projects from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in structural analysis and design principles, coupled with proven leadership experience. You will be responsible for leading design projects, mentoring junior engineers, ensuring compliance with codes and standards, and delivering high-quality structural solutions for a variety of complex projects. This role requires exceptional technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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This remote leadership role is perfect for a seasoned civil engineer who is passionate about creating robust and innovative structural designs. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex technical challenges, and lead a team effectively in a virtual environment is essential. If you possess a strong portfolio of successful structural engineering projects and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of our client's infrastructure developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis of civil engineering projects, ensuring safety, functionality, and compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Develop detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications for structural components using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD Pro).
- Oversee the work of junior engineers and technical staff, providing guidance, mentorship, and quality control.
- Conduct thorough structural assessments of existing infrastructure and propose remediation strategies.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, other engineering disciplines, and project stakeholders to achieve project goals.
- Perform site visits and technical inspections as required, and provide reports.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering technologies, materials, and best practices.
- Review and approve design documents, calculations, and reports.
- Manage project timelines and budgets for structural design components.
- Contribute to proposal development and client presentations.
This remote leadership role is perfect for a seasoned civil engineer who is passionate about creating robust and innovative structural designs. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex technical challenges, and lead a team effectively in a virtual environment is essential. If you possess a strong portfolio of successful structural engineering projects and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of our client's infrastructure developments.
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Lead Civil Engineer - Design & Remote Oversight
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Civil Engineer to manage and oversee design projects from a remote capacity. This is a fully remote position requiring a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of civil engineering principles, project leadership, and the ability to direct teams effectively without direct supervision. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio in infrastructure design, land development, or transportation projects, coupled with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
You will be responsible for leading the design phase of civil engineering projects, ensuring technical accuracy, adherence to regulatory standards, and client satisfaction. This includes reviewing engineering plans, performing complex calculations, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing expert technical guidance. Proficiency in civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley products) and a solid grasp of relevant local and international design codes are essential. The ability to manage project schedules, resources, and budgets remotely is critical. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions, and the capability to mentor and guide junior engineers. Excellent report writing and stakeholder communication skills are paramount.
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This is a significant opportunity to lead impactful civil engineering projects while enjoying the complete flexibility of a fully remote role. Our client is dedicated to engineering excellence and sustainable development. While this position is remote, the engineering focus is often on projects within the **Embu, Embu, KE** region, making local knowledge of infrastructure and environmental considerations highly beneficial.
You will be responsible for leading the design phase of civil engineering projects, ensuring technical accuracy, adherence to regulatory standards, and client satisfaction. This includes reviewing engineering plans, performing complex calculations, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing expert technical guidance. Proficiency in civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley products) and a solid grasp of relevant local and international design codes are essential. The ability to manage project schedules, resources, and budgets remotely is critical. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions, and the capability to mentor and guide junior engineers. Excellent report writing and stakeholder communication skills are paramount.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and planning of civil engineering projects, including infrastructure, transportation, and land development.
- Review and approve engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant local, national, and international codes and standards.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to project engineers and design teams.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders to resolve design and permitting issues.
- Conduct site feasibility studies and provide input for preliminary designs.
- Develop comprehensive engineering reports and technical documentation.
- Mentor and develop junior civil engineering staff.
- Stay abreast of advancements in civil engineering technology and sustainable design practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley software suite, and other relevant civil engineering design and analysis tools.
- Extensive knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations and sustainable design practices.
This is a significant opportunity to lead impactful civil engineering projects while enjoying the complete flexibility of a fully remote role. Our client is dedicated to engineering excellence and sustainable development. While this position is remote, the engineering focus is often on projects within the **Embu, Embu, KE** region, making local knowledge of infrastructure and environmental considerations highly beneficial.
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Lead Structural Engineering Consultant
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Lead Structural Engineering Consultant to join their expanding, remote-based engineering division. This is a fully remote opportunity, enabling you to apply your expertise in structural analysis and design from any location, contributing to significant infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for leading structural design efforts, ensuring the integrity, safety, and longevity of buildings and civil structures. Your role will involve conceptualizing designs, performing complex calculations, and overseeing the production of detailed engineering drawings and specifications. As a remote leader, you will manage and mentor a team of structural engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing virtual environment. Key responsibilities include conducting structural assessments, performing finite element analysis (FEA), and ensuring designs comply with all relevant building codes and industry standards. You will liaise with architects, project managers, and clients to ensure project objectives are met. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, with a professional engineering license (PE) being a strong asset. A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in structural design, including a proven track record of leading complex projects, is essential. Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, or STAAD.Pro is required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective remote collaboration and client interaction. You must demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and a meticulous attention to detail. This role offers the chance to shape critical infrastructure projects while enjoying the autonomy and flexibility of a remote-first career, without being tied to **Machakos, Machakos, KE**. We are looking for innovative thinkers who are passionate about building a better future through exceptional engineering.
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Lead Civil Engineer, Geotechnical Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced Lead Civil Engineer specializing in Geotechnical Design to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading complex geotechnical investigations and designs for a variety of infrastructure projects. This includes the preparation of detailed reports, foundation designs, slope stability analyses, and earth retention systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory bodies to ensure project success. Key responsibilities involve overseeing junior engineers, reviewing designs, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards, and managing project timelines and budgets. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and engineering geology. Experience with geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio) is crucial. You will also be involved in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations. This role requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, along with strong leadership and communication abilities. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field are required. Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering is expected. You will be expected to demonstrate a proven ability to manage challenging projects from inception to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on major infrastructure projects while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. Join our innovative team and contribute your expertise to shaping the future of civil engineering.
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Lead Building Systems Designer - Remote
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking architectural and engineering firm, is looking for a Lead Building Systems Designer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is crucial for conceptualizing, designing, and coordinating the integrated systems within complex building projects, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection. You will lead design efforts, ensure code compliance, and optimize system performance for energy efficiency and occupant comfort. This remote-first position offers the chance to collaborate with a diverse group of professionals on exciting projects, making a tangible impact on the built environment. Your expertise in translating architectural visions into functional, sustainable building systems will be highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of integrated building systems (MEP, Fire Protection, etc.).
- Coordinate with architectural and structural teams to ensure seamless integration of systems.
- Develop detailed design documents, including drawings, specifications, and calculations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Perform energy modeling and analysis to optimize system performance and sustainability.
- Manage design tasks, track project progress, and ensure timely delivery of design packages.
- Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during the construction phase.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders in a remote environment.
- Mentor junior designers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in building technology and sustainable design practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in building systems design, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
- Proven leadership experience in managing design teams and projects.
- Expertise in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems design.
- Proficiency in using design and modeling software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and other relevant tools.
- Strong understanding of building codes (e.g., IBC, NFPA) and energy efficiency standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in a remote setting.
- Experience with sustainable design principles and certifications (e.g., LEED) is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
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Lead Structural Engineering Consultant - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Structural Engineering Consultant to join their globally distributed team, working entirely remotely. This senior role demands extensive expertise in structural analysis, design, and project management for a variety of civil engineering projects. You will be responsible for leading the structural design aspects of complex projects, ensuring compliance with relevant building codes, standards, and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a closely related field, with a significant number of years of professional experience. Proven proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro) and CAD software is essential. You will be expected to perform complex structural calculations, develop design drawings and specifications, and conduct thorough structural reviews. Key responsibilities include collaborating with architects, other engineering disciplines, and construction teams to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective structural solutions. This position is fully remote, requiring excellent independent work ethic, strong communication skills for virtual collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently from a distance. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to quality control processes, and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Experience with various construction materials (e.g., steel, concrete, timber) and a strong understanding of seismic design principles are highly valued. The ability to translate project requirements into practical and innovative structural designs is paramount. Join us in shaping resilient and innovative infrastructure. Your leadership and technical acumen will be critical to the success of our client's diverse projects. The role supports projects that may have relevance to the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region, but the position is fully remote and requires no physical presence there.
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Lead Structural Engineering Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly accomplished Lead Structural Engineering Specialist to spearhead critical projects in a fully remote capacity. This position is designed for an individual who excels in complex structural design and analysis, and who can effectively manage projects and collaborate with teams virtually. As a remote-first company, we provide the tools and support necessary for success in a distributed work environment.
This role involves overseeing the structural integrity of various civil engineering projects, from conception through to completion. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth structural analysis, developing detailed design plans, and ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes and safety standards. This includes performing calculations for loads, stresses, and material properties, and using advanced software to model and simulate structural behavior. The Lead Structural Engineer will also be involved in project management, including defining project scopes, managing timelines, and coordinating with engineers, architects, and construction teams remotely. A key aspect of the role is mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance to ensure the highest quality of work.
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in structural design and analysis for a variety of civil infrastructure projects is required. Proven experience with structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar is essential. Strong knowledge of steel, concrete, and timber design codes (e.g., AISC, ACI, Eurocodes) is mandatory. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are critical, especially given the remote nature of the role. You must be adept at collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders through virtual platforms. Experience in project leadership and a track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget are key. The ability to interpret and review complex technical documents and drawings is also a requirement.
This is a unique opportunity to join a company that values innovation and sustainability. You will have the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects that shape the future of infrastructure. The remote-first approach means you can achieve a great work-life balance while contributing to significant engineering endeavors. We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative remote culture, ensuring that all team members feel connected and valued. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the safety, durability, and efficiency of our built environment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess a strong commitment to professional excellence. We are seeking individuals who are proactive in identifying potential issues and proposing effective solutions. The role requires the ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and technologies. You will be a key point of contact for structural engineering matters, providing expert advice and technical support. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the development of best practices and standards within the engineering department. The opportunity to mentor and develop junior talent is also a significant part of this role. Your work will directly contribute to the success and reputation of the projects undertaken by our client.
This role involves overseeing the structural integrity of various civil engineering projects, from conception through to completion. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth structural analysis, developing detailed design plans, and ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes and safety standards. This includes performing calculations for loads, stresses, and material properties, and using advanced software to model and simulate structural behavior. The Lead Structural Engineer will also be involved in project management, including defining project scopes, managing timelines, and coordinating with engineers, architects, and construction teams remotely. A key aspect of the role is mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance to ensure the highest quality of work.
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in structural design and analysis for a variety of civil infrastructure projects is required. Proven experience with structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar is essential. Strong knowledge of steel, concrete, and timber design codes (e.g., AISC, ACI, Eurocodes) is mandatory. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are critical, especially given the remote nature of the role. You must be adept at collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders through virtual platforms. Experience in project leadership and a track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget are key. The ability to interpret and review complex technical documents and drawings is also a requirement.
This is a unique opportunity to join a company that values innovation and sustainability. You will have the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects that shape the future of infrastructure. The remote-first approach means you can achieve a great work-life balance while contributing to significant engineering endeavors. We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative remote culture, ensuring that all team members feel connected and valued. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the safety, durability, and efficiency of our built environment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess a strong commitment to professional excellence. We are seeking individuals who are proactive in identifying potential issues and proposing effective solutions. The role requires the ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and technologies. You will be a key point of contact for structural engineering matters, providing expert advice and technical support. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the development of best practices and standards within the engineering department. The opportunity to mentor and develop junior talent is also a significant part of this role. Your work will directly contribute to the success and reputation of the projects undertaken by our client.
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Lead Structural Engineer - Building Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Structural Engineer to spearhead the structural design aspects of complex building projects. This is a critical, fully remote role requiring extensive experience in structural analysis, design, and project management within the construction sector. You will be responsible for leading engineering teams, ensuring the integrity, safety, and efficiency of structural systems from conceptualization through to completion. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of building codes, material science, and advanced structural analysis software, with a proven ability to deliver innovative and cost-effective design solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for various building types, including residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
- Perform complex structural analysis and calculations using advanced software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and reports in accordance with relevant building codes and standards (e.g., BS, Eurocodes).
- Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated and efficient building designs.
- Review shop drawings and submittals from contractors, providing timely feedback and approvals.
- Conduct site visits (if necessary and feasible within remote framework, or leverage remote sensing technologies) to assess existing conditions or construction progress.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers and design staff.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively for structural design tasks.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and quality control procedures throughout the design and construction phases.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in structural engineering, materials, and construction technologies.
- Participate in client meetings and present design proposals and technical solutions.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of company design standards and methodologies.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural focus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration is highly preferred.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design, with a strong portfolio of completed building projects.
- Proficiency in industry-standard structural analysis and design software.
- In-depth knowledge of seismic design principles and relevant international codes.
- Excellent understanding of building materials, construction methods, and their application.
- Strong project management and leadership skills, capable of managing remote engineering teams.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual environment.
- Experience working on diverse projects across different scales and complexities.
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