1407 Senior Civil Structural Engineer jobs in Nairobi
Remote Structural Engineer - Building Design
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious international firm specializing in architectural and engineering design services, is seeking an accomplished Structural Engineer to join their remote-first design team. This role is integral to designing and analyzing the structural integrity of various building projects, from residential complexes to commercial and industrial structures. You will be responsible for performing complex structural calculations, developing detailed design plans, and ensuring that all structures meet rigorous safety, stability, and code compliance standards. We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented engineer with extensive experience in steel, concrete, and masonry design, coupled with a deep understanding of seismic and wind load considerations. Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE) and CAD software is essential. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, a commitment to sustainable design practices, and the ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers. This is a remote position, requiring superior self-discipline, communication, and collaboration capabilities to work effectively with a globally dispersed team of architects and engineers. You will play a vital role in the conceptualization and execution of safe, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing building structures. Join us in shaping the built environment through innovative structural solutions, all managed from your remote workspace.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and analyze structural systems for buildings and other construction projects using various materials (steel, concrete, timber, masonry).
- Perform structural calculations and develop detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., KBC, Eurocodes).
- Utilize structural analysis software to model and assess structural behavior under various loads.
- Conduct site visits (where feasible, or liaise with site personnel) to review construction progress and address structural issues.
- Collaborate with architects and other engineering disciplines to integrate structural design seamlessly.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and design justifications.
- Manage structural engineering aspects of projects, including timelines and deliverables.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers and designers.
- Review shop drawings and construction documents submitted by contractors.
- Identify and propose innovative and cost-effective structural solutions.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering practices and technologies.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural specialization.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in structural engineering design for buildings.
- Proven experience with structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, SAFE).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit for structural drafting.
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, seismic design, and wind engineering principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong understanding of material behavior and construction methods.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with concrete and steel design codes.
- Knowledge of sustainable building design principles is a plus.
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Lead Civil Engineer, Structural Design
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Civil Engineer specializing in structural design to join our fully remote engineering team. This senior role will be responsible for leading the structural design aspects of diverse civil engineering projects, including buildings, bridges, and infrastructure. You will guide a team of engineers, ensuring the development of safe, efficient, and cost-effective structural solutions that meet all relevant codes and standards. Your expertise will be crucial in reviewing designs, providing technical direction, and mentoring junior engineers.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural analysis, materials science, and construction methods. You must be proficient in using industry-standard structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD). As a remote leader, you will leverage advanced collaboration tools to effectively manage projects, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure seamless integration with other disciplines, such as geotechnical and transportation engineering. Your ability to translate complex engineering challenges into practical, executable designs will be key to the success of our projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure development from a remote capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural analysis, materials science, and construction methods. You must be proficient in using industry-standard structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD). As a remote leader, you will leverage advanced collaboration tools to effectively manage projects, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure seamless integration with other disciplines, such as geotechnical and transportation engineering. Your ability to translate complex engineering challenges into practical, executable designs will be key to the success of our projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure development from a remote capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design for various civil engineering projects.
- Develop and review structural calculations and drawings.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes and industry standards.
- Mentor and manage a team of structural engineers.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines.
- Perform structural analysis and modeling using advanced software.
- Conduct site visits and investigations as required (may involve occasional travel).
- Contribute to the development of technical specifications and tender documents.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 9 years of progressive experience in structural design of buildings and infrastructure.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent registration is required.
- Expert proficiency in structural analysis and design software.
- Strong knowledge of building materials (concrete, steel, timber).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively in a remote environment.
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Senior Civil Engineer - Structural Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Civil Engineer with a specialization in structural design to lead critical infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from any location while requiring seamless virtual collaboration with design teams, project managers, and construction crews, including those potentially based in or near Mombasa . The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural analysis, design principles, and building codes, with a proven ability to deliver robust and innovative structural solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design of various civil engineering projects, including buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure.
- Perform complex structural analyses using state-of-the-art software and engineering principles.
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations compliant with relevant codes and standards.
- Collaborate closely with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure integrated and efficient design solutions.
- Review shop drawings and submittals from contractors, providing necessary approvals and clarifications.
- Conduct site visits (where feasible and necessary) to assess existing conditions and monitor construction progress related to structural elements.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers and design staff.
- Ensure designs meet all safety, regulatory, and performance requirements.
- Manage structural engineering aspects of projects, ensuring timely delivery of design packages.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering materials, technologies, and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural design and analysis.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is required.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro) and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
- In-depth knowledge of building codes (e.g., IBC, ACI, AISC) and seismic design principles.
- Proven experience managing structural design aspects of complex projects remotely.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual team environment.
- Experience with foundation design and geotechnical considerations is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed design team.
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Principal Civil Engineer - Structural Design (Remote)
Posted 11 days ago
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We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Civil Engineer specializing in Structural Design to join our pioneering, fully remote engineering team. This senior role is crucial for leading the design and development of complex structural projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and innovation. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and overseeing structural solutions from inception to completion, leveraging advanced engineering principles and cutting-edge technology. As a fully remote professional, you will collaborate with a distributed network of engineers, architects, and project managers, utilizing state-of-the-art virtual collaboration tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design of major civil engineering projects, including buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.
- Develop innovative and cost-effective structural concepts and solutions.
- Perform advanced structural analysis and calculations using specialized software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
- Prepare detailed design drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., BS, Eurocodes, ASCE).
- Oversee and mentor junior engineering staff, providing technical guidance and professional development.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams in a remote setting.
- Review and approve structural designs submitted by external consultants.
- Conduct site visits for inspection and problem-solving as required (occasionally).
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering, materials, and construction techniques.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to structural engineering aspects.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent registration/chartership.
- Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design.
- Demonstrated expertise in the analysis and design of various structural systems.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software and CAD tools.
- Strong knowledge of material science and construction methods.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Experience with seismic design and performance-based design is highly advantageous.
- Commitment to maintaining high professional standards and ethical conduct.
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Remote Principal Civil Engineer - Structural Design
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious international engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Civil Engineer specializing in Structural Design to join their elite, fully remote team. This role offers the unique opportunity to lead and contribute to significant infrastructure projects across various global markets, all from your home office. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of complex structural systems for a diverse range of projects, including high-rise buildings, bridges, industrial facilities, and public infrastructure. As a Principal Engineer, you will mentor junior engineers, review designs, ensure compliance with international codes and standards, and act as a key technical advisor to clients and project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of advanced structural analysis techniques, material behavior, and seismic design principles. Experience with BIM software and advanced modeling tools is essential. This position demands exceptional leadership qualities, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. You will play a critical role in project execution, from conceptualization through to construction support, ensuring the integrity and safety of structures. This is a challenging yet rewarding role for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact on landmark projects without the need for physical office presence. We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate a track record of successfully managing structural engineering aspects of large-scale projects and who is adept at collaborating effectively within a distributed, international team. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the structural viability and longevity of critical infrastructure. Responsibilities include conceptual design, detailed design, structural calculations, specification writing, site visit reports (if required virtually or remotely documented), and ensuring adherence to budget and schedule constraints. The role also involves significant client interaction and presentation.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead structural design and analysis for complex infrastructure projects.
- Develop innovative and sustainable structural solutions.
- Ensure designs comply with international codes, standards, and best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.
- Review and approve structural drawings, calculations, and specifications.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a remote environment.
- Provide expert technical advice to clients and project stakeholders.
- Manage structural engineering aspects of project lifecycles, from concept to completion.
- Conduct peer reviews and quality control of structural designs.
- Contribute to business development and proposal preparation.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent chartered engineer status.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
- Proven experience in designing complex building structures, bridges, or similar infrastructure.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
- Experience with BIM software (e.g., Revit) and related tools.
- Strong understanding of seismic design, soil-structure interaction, and material science.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, global team setting.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
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Senior Civil Engineer - Structural Design (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious international engineering consultancy firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Engineer specializing in Structural Design to join their fully remote team. This crucial role will involve leading the structural design and analysis of significant construction projects, ensuring compliance with the highest engineering standards and client specifications. You will be responsible for developing innovative and cost-effective structural solutions, from concept through to detailed design and construction support. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of structural mechanics, material science, and building codes, with extensive experience in utilizing advanced structural analysis software. Your responsibilities will include performing complex calculations, creating detailed design drawings, and overseeing the work of junior engineers. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to landmark construction projects in a challenging and rewarding remote-first environment. The position requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. You will play a key role in collaborating with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to achieve optimal project outcomes. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential for effectively conveying technical concepts and design rationale to diverse stakeholders in a remote setting. You will also be responsible for conducting design reviews, ensuring quality control, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in structural engineering and construction technology. The role demands a commitment to safety, sustainability, and delivering high-quality engineering services.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design of various construction projects, including buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.
- Perform structural analysis and calculations using advanced engineering software.
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., KBC, Eurocode).
- Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines.
- Conduct design reviews and quality control checks.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior structural engineers.
- Respond to RFI's (Requests for Information) during the construction phase.
- Assess existing structures and provide recommendations for repair or retrofitting.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering materials and technologies.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural design engineering.
- Proven experience in the design of various types of structures (e.g., commercial, residential, industrial).
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro).
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, standards, and construction materials.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for remote team collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) is a plus.
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Remote Senior Civil Engineer - Structural Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly competent Senior Civil Engineer specializing in structural design to join their esteemed engineering consultancy. This is a fully remote position, offering a significant opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural analysis, design principles, and building codes, with extensive experience in the design of various types of structures, including commercial buildings, bridges, and infrastructure. You will be responsible for leading structural design projects, performing complex calculations, and producing detailed engineering drawings and specifications. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in relevant design software, and excellent collaboration capabilities within a remote team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design of various civil engineering projects, including buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.
- Perform complex structural analysis and calculations using industry-standard software.
- Develop detailed structural designs, drawings, and specifications in compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Review and approve engineering designs prepared by junior engineers.
- Collaborate with architects, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated and efficient project delivery.
- Conduct site visits and assessments remotely when required, utilizing virtual tools and data.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for project submissions and regulatory approvals.
- Ensure the structural integrity, safety, and cost-effectiveness of designs.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering technology and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in structural design engineering.
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Revit Structure).
- Strong knowledge of building codes and standards (e.g., IBC, AASHTO, relevant local codes).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Experience in contract administration and construction administration is a plus.
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Senior Civil Engineer - Structural Design Lead (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized engineering and design firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineer with a specialization in Structural Design to lead projects from their remote office. This pivotal role requires a professional capable of overseeing the design and integrity of complex structures, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with all relevant codes and standards. You will be a key contributor to major infrastructure and building projects worldwide. Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for a variety of projects, including commercial buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities.
- Perform complex structural analysis and design calculations using advanced engineering software.
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, other engineering disciplines, and project stakeholders in a virtual environment.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for structural engineering tasks.
- Review shop drawings and construction submittals, and respond to RFIs during the construction phase.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams.
- Conduct site visits and investigations as required (infrequent and potentially remote observation capabilities).
- Stay abreast of new materials, technologies, and best practices in structural engineering.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent license is mandatory.
- Minimum of 9 years of progressive experience in structural design and analysis of building and infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Revit Structure).
- Deep understanding of structural mechanics, materials science, and seismic design principles.
- Experience managing engineering projects and leading design teams.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a fully remote setting.
- Experience with finite element analysis (FE analysis) is essential.
- Familiarity with international design codes (e.g., IBC, Eurocodes, AISC) is required.
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Senior Civil Design Engineer, Infrastructure
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Civil Design Engineer with a specialization in infrastructure to join their esteemed Civil Engineering department. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise to significant projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the design and planning of large-scale infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, water systems, and transportation networks. You will be responsible for leading design efforts, ensuring technical excellence, and collaborating with project teams to deliver high-quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. This role demands a strong understanding of civil engineering principles, advanced design software proficiency, and excellent project management skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of civil infrastructure projects, including site development, transportation, and water resources.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports using relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit).
- Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments.
- Perform complex calculations related to structural integrity, hydraulics, traffic flow, and geotechnical considerations.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, regulations, standards, and environmental guidelines.
- Collaborate closely with architects, urban planners, environmental consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Review and approve designs prepared by junior engineers and technicians.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project teams.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in civil engineering technology and sustainable design practices.
- Contribute to bidding and proposal processes for new infrastructure projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent professional license is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure design.
- Demonstrated experience leading the design of significant infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, public transit, water/wastewater systems).
- Proficiency in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, Revit, and relevant analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of structural engineering, hydraulics, geotechnical principles, and transportation engineering.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior communication, negotiation, and client management skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead remote engineering teams effectively.
- Experience with sustainable design principles and green infrastructure is highly valued.
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Lead Civil Structural Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized engineering and infrastructure firm, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Civil Structural Engineer to join their pioneering fully remote team. This critical role will involve overseeing the structural design and integrity of large-scale civil engineering projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, durability, and efficiency. You will lead a distributed team of engineers, providing technical direction and mentorship. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and adeptness in virtual collaboration.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis of major civil infrastructure projects, including bridges, buildings, dams, and transportation systems.
- Develop and review complex structural models using advanced engineering software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro).
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Eurocodes, AASHTO).
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of civil structural engineers working remotely.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines in a virtual environment.
- Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and feasibility studies for proposed projects.
- Oversee the preparation of construction drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for structural engineering tasks.
- Stay abreast of advancements in structural engineering materials, technologies, and design methodologies.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and construction teams to address technical queries and resolve issues.
- Contribute to the development of company-wide engineering standards and best practices.
- Master's degree in Civil Structural Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil structural engineering design and project management.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure projects.
- Extensive expertise in structural analysis, design, and behavior of various materials (concrete, steel, composite).
- Proficiency in advanced structural engineering software and CAD tools.
- Strong understanding of seismic design principles and dynamic analysis.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, essential for managing a remote team.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, make critical decisions, and drive projects forward in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer status is highly desirable.
- Experience with contract administration and site supervision liaison (though primary role is remote design).
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