Structural Engineer

Santiago Calatrava LLC; Zürich; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exciting projects in all design phases

Motivated team in a modern environment

International team of engineers

Job summary

Santiago Calatrava LLC seeks experienced structural engineers to work at our head office in Zurich on unusual international building and bridge projects.

Responsibilities include structural design through all phases, technical project management, and development of concepts in concrete, steel and timber. Collaboration with engineers, architects, and 3D specialists is essential.

Qualifications

• University degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Post-graduate experience of at least 5 years.
• Chartered/PE or equivalent status or working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Structural design in buildings and bridges through all design phases.
• Technical project management for international projects.
• Development of structural concepts in RC, steel and timber.

Skills

Organised and efficient

Team player

Strong communication

Education

University Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Chartered/Professional Engineer or equivalent

Tools

Sofistik

SAP2000

Cubus

Job description

Santiago Calatrava seeks experienced STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS to work on unusual and demanding international building and bridge projects in our Head Office in Zurich.

Tasks

• Structural design in building and bridge construction throughout all phases of design
• Technical project management
• Development of structural concepts in reinforced concrete, steel and timber construction
• Coordination of construction drawings
• Coordination with other disciplines and specialists
• Preparation of the structural reports and tender documentation
• Presentation of the planning results
• Dependent on the applicant's profile: project management and client / stakeholder management

Requirements

• University Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
• Minimum 5 years experience (post graduate)
• Chartered, Professional Engineer or equivalent status (or working towards such an accreditation)
• Experience on medium/large scale building, bridge or other infrastructure projects preferably from Concept design through to Construction on site
• Experience coordinating with other consultants
• Experience in FEM modelling software. Candidates with experience using Sofistik, SAP2000 or Cubus software suites will be treated preferentially.
• Fluent in English and/or German. Other languages are considered a plus.
• You are organised and efficient. You are able to work independently as well as part of a team. You have great communication skills.
• EU or Swiss Nationality or otherwise eligible for employment in Switzerland

What we can offer:

• Exciting projects in all phases of design with room for innovative ideas
• Motivated team in a modern working environment
• International team of engineers, architects and 3D specialists
• Experience and knowledge