About the Role
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Structural Engineer, where you will lead structural design review, technical coordination, assurance, and construction-stage support for a major luxury high-end development. This role offers the opportunity to thrive in an innovative culture that values people, embraces agility, and fosters growth.
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Review structural design calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and construction details.
- Coordinate structural systems with architecture, interiors, landscape, MEP, façade, vertical transportation, pools, water features, and specialist systems.
- Review foundations, basements, superstructure, transfer structures, long-span areas, roofs, retaining structures, and temporary works interfaces.
- Assess structural requirements for feature elements, large openings, cantilevers, water features, façade systems, and specialist installations.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, authority requirements, durability criteria, design life requirements, and project standards.
- Review contractor, subcontractor, façade, steelwork, precast, and specialist structural submissions.
- Support constructability reviews, value engineering, design optimization, and buildability assessments.
- Review technical queries, RFIs, design changes, and proposed alternatives.
- Conduct site inspections and monitor structural works and remedial actions.
- Coordinate with geotechnical, civil, façade, waterproofing, and materials specialists.
- Support testing, inspections, structural monitoring, and handover documentation.
- Prepare technical reports and identify structural risks, discrepancies, and nonconformances.
- Mentor structural engineering personnel.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Professional registration or chartered status is preferred.
- Minimum of 12+ years of relevant structural engineering experience.
- Experience with luxury high-end developments, resorts, high-rise, mixed-use, or special-use developments.
- Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete, steel, post-tensioning, foundations, seismic design, durability, and construction methodologies.
- Experience reviewing structural design and construction submissions.
- Excellent technical review, coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
- Experience with long-span structures, transfer floors, basements, marine environments, or challenging ground conditions.
- Knowledge of façade engineering, waterproofing, vibration control, and specialist structures.
- Experience with sustainable structural design and embodied carbon assessments.
- Professional certification through ICE, IStructE, ASCE, or equivalent.
- Proficiency in ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, Tekla, Revit, Navisworks, or similar software.
Contract and Clearance
- Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Confidential
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