Structural Engineer- Buildings - Chennai, India - COWI

    COWI
    COWI Chennai, India

    2 weeks ago

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    Structural Engineer- Buildings

    Chennai (Hybrid - Office/Home)

    Permanent

    Do you aspire to design a sustainable future? Can you forge strong connections with multinational teams? Are you passionate about concrete/steel structures? Then, this is the place to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow.

    Join the buildings department in Chennai

    To spearhead the design process through all project phases as per client needs and standard codes, we're seeking a Structural Engineer to join our building team in India. With over professionals in India together with our global team of experts, we work alongside our customers on the world's most prestigious building and industrial projects. We've contributed to notable projects like "Copenhagen airport - Terminal 3 Airside extension" and LEGO Manufacturing Facility plant in the US, Vietnam, and China", highlighting our commitment to excellence in buildings and addressing the growing demands of our international business. As a Structural Engineer, you will report to the Head of Building Structures, in India.

    Your responsibilities will be to:

  • Support our Structural Specialists in feasibility /concept studies.
  • Be involved in Analysis, design, and detailing of concrete and steel structures using international codes and standards.
  • Take an independent role in leading preliminary and detailed design of Structural Engineering projects in buildings and industrial segments.
  • Produce engineering calculations, designs, details, and calculation reports as per the project requirements.
  • Act as engineer, sparring and/or QA reviewer on projects, also ensuring the delivery of the project to time and budget.
  • Follow the document control, and QA process relevant to project work and ensure the deliveries are % in compliance with the client's requirement.
  • Assist a small team of junior engineers and Revit Technicians with technical accuracy and quality assurance for projects.
  • Participate in regular team meetings with counterparts and update the project progress.
  • Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

    The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, internal/external partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

    Moreover, you will have:

  • Bachelor's in civil engineering / Master's in Structural Engineering from a recognized Institute with 5-8 years of experience in the design of RCC, steel, precast, and composite structures.
  • Proficiency in technical structural software like ROBOT/FEM design, ETABS, and SAFE.
  • Knowledge of REVIT Structure and Navisworks, API tools like dynamo/grasshopper/C# will be preferred, but not essential.
  • Proven track record of technical delivery of structural engineering design projects.
  • This should include analysis of structures and detail design of elements utilizing various internationally recognized codes and standards.
  • Knowledge of International Codes related to Structural Engineering – EURO(EN), BS.EN, ACI, AISE Standards.
  • Fluency in English with an excellent understanding of technical terminology.