Formwork Design Engineer

Larsen & Toubro Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited in Chennai is seeking engineers with BE/BTech/MTech to design formwork and scaffolding, perform structural analysis, and prepare detailing from drawings. You will collaborate with a CAD team to ensure designs are safe, economical, and compliant with Indian and international standards.

The role involves developing preliminary schemes, material estimation, and coordinating with planning teams to ensure on-time delivery and budget adherence, while maintaining rigorous

Qualifications

• BE/BTech/MTech with relevant field experience
• Hands-on design of formwork and scaffolding per Indian/international standards
• Ability to perform structural analysis and design of formwork elements
• Ability to read structural drawings and prepare detailing/drawings for formwork/temporary works
• Coordinate with CAD engineers to manage engineering activities within budget and schedule
• Deliver safe, economical, and efficient designs

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary formwork schemes and select formwork systems per construction sequence
• Estimate formwork material quantities for material mapping and procurement planning
• Coordinate with Formwork Planning team/site on material availability
• Coordinate with inter-departments for finalization of Special Formwork designs
• Prepare final FW schemes after site confirmation for fabrication drawings release
• Prepare design documents, method statements and procedures per project requirements
• Prepare approval drawings, calculations and method statements for client submission
• Maintain ISO documentation standards in all designs and documents

Skills

Formwork knowledge

Scaffolding experience

CAD coordination

Structural analysis

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

Education

BE / BTech / MTech

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Master of Technology (MTech)

Job Description

• Shall have knowledge of various Formwork and scaffolding systems
• Shall have hands on experience in designing of formwork and scaffolding as per Indian and international standards
• Shall be able to carry Structural Analysis and design of various elements of Formwork and scaffolding
• Shall be able to understand structure drawings and prepare detailing / drawings for Formwork & other temporary works
• Shall work with a team of CAD Engineers to manage the Engineering activities within budget, on time and maintain quality of Engineering.
• Shall be able to provide efficient designs to ensure safety and economy.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary Formwork Schemes and selection of formwork systems as per construction sequence after receiving the inputs from site.
• Estimate Formwork material quantities for schemes for material mapping & procurement planning.
• Co-ordinate with the Formwork Planning team/site about the formwork materials availability.
• Co-ordinate with inter departments for finalization of Special Formwork designs.
• Prepare final FW schemes after confirmation from site for release of Fabrication drawings.
• Prepare Design documents, method statements, Work procedures as per project requirement.
• Prepare Approval drawings, Design Calculations & Method statements for onward submission to client.
• Maintain documentation standards as per ISO system in all the designs and documents.