Junior Engineer

Egis; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Inhabit in Hong Kong is seeking a design engineer to carry out facade and build-ability consultancy, performing detailed engineering computations and reviewing drawings.

The role requires a Civil/Structures engineering degree, 2+ years in facade design, familiarity with local codes, and proficiency with Strand7 or SAP2000. You will work with senior engineers and support others, delivering clear calculations and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil/Structures) required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Carry out design engineering for facade and build-ability consultancy, including material knowledge
• Perform detailed engineering computations and structural facade analysis
• Accountable for all facade documentation including calculations, drawings, and specifications
• Review contractor submissions; shop drawings and calculations
• Assist in preparing tender submissions
• Communicate with design team as well as work autonomously
• Work closely with senior engineers and support other engineers; values collaboration and balance with the group

Skills

Facade design engineering

Finite element software

Strand7

SAP2000

Problem solving

MS Office

Autonomous work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil/Structures)

Tools

Strand7

SAP2000

Job description

About Us

Inhabit is a specialist consultancy focused on the design and advancement of the built environment. We are committed to making positive impact at global scale with human experience central to our activities. Our solutions-led approach provides Inhabit opportunities to work as creative design partners with acknowledged industry leaders in Architecture, Engineering and Sustainable Design from concept to completion. Our respective areas of expertise can be integrated to allow seamless interdisciplinary synergy to create buildings that are more relevant to our evolving society.

Designing a sustainable future starts with diversity. At Inhabit, we’re committed to building that future, wherever in the world that may be. We recognise that it is only through diversity that we can create the best built environment possible, which is only accomplished in a climate of inclusion. If you share in this belief, we invite and encourage you to join us in constructing that future with Inhabit.

About the Role

• Carry out design engineering for facade and build-ability consultancy, including material knowledge
• Perform detailed engineering computations and structural facade analysis
• Accountable for all facade documentation including calculations, drawings, and specifications
• Review contractor submissions; shop drawings and calculations
• Assist in preparing tender submissions
• Communicate with design team as well as work autonomously
• Work Closely with senior engineers and support other engineers; values collaboration and balance with the group

What do we need from you

Skills and Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil/Structures)
• Provenexperience in facade design engineering within a facade consultancy or facade contractor
• Experienced in facade system design and reviewing of drawing submissions
• Ideally 2+ years' experience with a facade contractor or consultancy
• Familiar with relevant local codes and standards related to facades
• Proficiency in relevant facade & structural finite element software e.g. Strand7, SAP2000
• Experience in producing and reviewing calculations for various facade elements and writing documentation at the different stages of a project
• Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
• Proactive, demonstrate initiative, focus and a strong commitment to your profession
• Able to work independently with some supervision where required
• High proficiency in MS Office
• Opportunities are open to fresh graduates with strong willingness to learn and good academic records.