Job Description
Job Summary: As a Structural Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, analysis, and construction oversight of various structures. Your expertise will ensure the structural integrity, safety, and performance of buildings, bridges, and infrastructure projects. You will collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers to deliver innovative and sustainable structural solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Structural Design and Analysis:
- Conduct structural analysis using engineering software and manual calculations to determine load capacities, stress distributions, and structural stability.
- Design structural elements such as beams, columns, foundations, and connections to meet project requirements and safety standards.
- Construction Oversight and Quality Assurance:
- Provide technical support during construction phases, reviewing structural drawings and specifications for compliance with design intent.
- Conduct site inspections and structural assessments to verify construction quality and adherence to design standards.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with architects, civil engineers, and project stakeholders to integrate structural designs into overall project plans.
- Communicate design recommendations, technical information, and construction progress to clients and project teams.
- Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
- Identify potential risks and challenges related to structural design and construction, proposing mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
- Conduct structural evaluations and retrofitting assessments for existing buildings and infrastructure to enhance safety and performance.
- Regulatory Compliance and Standards:
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and industry standards governing structural design and construction.
- Stay updated on advancements in structural engineering practices, materials, and technologies to incorporate into project designs.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Prepare detailed structural drawings, calculations, and technical reports for permit applications, client presentations, and project documentation.
- Maintain accurate records of design changes, construction modifications, and project milestones.
Skills
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree or professional licensure (PE) may be preferred.
- Proven experience in structural design, analysis, and construction oversight, ideally in a consulting or engineering firm.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS), CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit), and building information modeling (BIM).
- Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards (e.g., ACI, AISC, Eurocodes).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy in design calculations and assessments.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Project management abilities, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in structural engineering practices and technologies.
Job Details
- Job Location
- Dammam Saudi Arabia
- Company Industry
- Construction & Building
- Company Type
- Employer (Private Sector)
- Job Role
- Civil Engineering
- Employment Type
- Full Time Employee
- Monthly Salary Range
- Unspecified
- Number of Vacancies
- 1
