Engineer - Structures

Job Description

Role Summary This role is to work as part of a team to support the delivery of projects. This role will be working under the supervision of a senior or project engineer to carry out the following functions Responsibilities Follow in full the document control and QA processes relevant to project work, ensuring drawings, specifications, reports and correspondence are issued, and filed / archived in an appropriate manner Carry out detailed design as per client requirements in accordance with latest/relevant American standard codes, QA and technical review and sign off by the Local CRC Head of Structures/ WSP USA office, including complex calculations and co-ordination issues Organize and undertake technical calculations to industry standards in conjunction with team members; supervise the work of team members to ensure the delegated work is completed to deadlines/standard and report to the local CRC Head of Structures/ WSP USA office any issues, risks or client changes Prepare elemental work for project budget costing as delegated by the senior team member, within agreed deadlines and standards Deal with the day to day queries from the WSP USA Team, ensuring that relevant information is available on time for fulfilling lead region’s obligations towards clients Determine appropriate software for Computer Aided Design, construct models and undertake analysis and manual checks Keep themselves acquainted with latest American building codes and design guides, WSP training manuals and attend technical trainings organized by team to enhance their knowledge and skill. Technical Skills Raise the level of technical competence within the teams Contribute to the delivery and quality measurement processes Contribute to the technical excellence in all our projects Develop positive professional relationship with WSP USA Team, communicating openly about project progress Demonstrate an awareness of project risk issues, flagging potential problems to team leader Flag resourcing concerns to team leader and assist colleagues to ensure team timelines are met Complete timesheet accurately ahead of weekly deadlines Key Competencies / Skills Cultural awareness, conscientious and an open mind and excellent communication skills are essential requirements for the role. High degree of self-motivation Ability to work under pressure and with minimum of supervision. Conversant with engineering softwares like ETABS, SAFE and RAM Conversant with basic modeling in AutoCAD and Revit Structures Must be fluent in English Qualifications B.Tech in Civil Engineering Preferably M.Tech. in Structural Engineering. It is desirable that the candidate has obtained or initiated the process towards obtaining Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in any of the US states or British Chartered Engineer status or equivalent.