Associate Structural Engineer

Buro Happold Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Annual discretionary bonus

Comprehensive health insurance scheme

5-day workweek policy

Continuous development programme

Employee referral bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Buro Happold Limited is looking for an enthusiastic Associate Structural Engineer with 12+ years of experience to join our team in Bengaluru. The role involves leading teams, producing high-quality designs, and collaborating with clients.

This position offers a competitive salary, benefits including health insurance and bonuses, and a supportive, diverse workplace culture focused on professional development.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience as a lead structural engineer on major projects.
• Broad design knowledge across various projects and standards.
• Experience mentoring recent graduates and less experienced engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams delivering creative engineering solutions.
• Produce and present design calculations, models, and reports.
• Collaborate with teams and external clients to meet project goals.

Skills

Building structures design experience

Team leadership

Analytical software proficiency

Education

Master’s degree MTech / MSc in structural discipline

Chartered Member of the ICE or IStructE

Tools

CSC Fastrak

ETABS

ROBOT

TEDDS

SAFE

Job description

Associate - Structural Engineer

We're looking for an enthusiastic Associate Structural Engineer with 12+ years of work experience to join our growing team in Bengaluru.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to leave their mark on some of the most exciting projects in India and further afield. Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional. From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career‑defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and as part of a team offering creative solutions.
• Produce calculations, models, reports, and presentations to an excellent standard, on time and to budget.
• Share your work for review by senior colleagues and review the work of others for quality assurance.
• Present your designs at internal workshops and chair external meetings with clients and external consultants when required.
• Lead teams by making timely decisions and corrective action whilst creating an atmosphere that delivers excellent work.
• Collaborate with external clients and harness opportunities to engage other internal discipline designers.
• Inform colleagues of design decisions to ensure the objectives of the company and the client are achieved.
• Prepare fee proposals or bids and competition designs whilst working alongside senior colleagues.
• Coordinate your work with other members of the project team and contribute to internal technical development following strategy.
• Mentor and assist graduates and less experienced engineers whilst maintaining your continued professional development, particularly in line management and chartership.
• Actively maintain an external and internal network.

Qualifications

• Extensive building structures design experience in residential and commercial projects.
• 12+ years of experience as a lead structural engineer on major projects.
• Broad design knowledge, from working on a wide range of projects and using British, US and European codes of practice.
• Experience using common analysis software (including or similar to CSC Fastrak, TEDDS, ROBOT, ETABS and SAFE) and willingness to quickly learn to use new analysis packages as required.
• Be a Chartered Member of the ICE or IStructE with the Engineering Council UK or equivalent body.
• Master’s degree MTech / MSc in structural discipline.

Benefits

• Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including annual discretionary bonus, comprehensive health insurance scheme for both you and your family, and group personal accident cover.
• 5‑day workweek policy supports work‑life balance, ensuring you have time to relax and recharge.
• Strong commitment to continuous development: a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you in whatever stage of your career, with entitlements to two professional memberships or subscriptions.
• Employee referral bonus rewarding you for bringing talented candidates into the firm.
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellness initiatives designed to support your mental and physical health.
• Back to Work Program for Women – Swam Siddha – empowering women, facilitating seamless re‑entry into the workforce through a dedicated program.
• Community engagement through Share Our Skills (SOS) program, offering opportunities to support local communities and those in need globally.

Company Culture

We value flexible working patterns and diversity. We welcome applications from those seeking flexibility. We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented. We embrace differences and develop innovative solutions. Our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, and BH Women’s Network foster a supportive workplace culture.

EEO Statement

Buro Happold is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diverse applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.