Lead Design Manager (Structure)

SYSTRA; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,200,000 - 5,600,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA in Mumbai seeks a KB - Lead Design Manager (Structures) for Redevelopment Project of CSMT Railway Station. You will lead a team of structural engineers, develop structural designs, analyses, and drawings, and ensure compliance with codes and project requirements.

Applicants should hold a Master’s in Structures with about 10 years’ experience, strong English, and proven leadership. The role emphasizes safety, quality assurance, and value engineering within a complex redevelopment context.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral English communication skills.
• Ability to work within a culturally diverse organization.
• Problem solving in integrated project delivery environments.
• Strong leadership, independent decision-making, and mentoring abilities.
• Experience aligning designs with codes, standards, and regulations in India.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage structural engineers and designers for the CSMT Project Mumbai.
• Collaborate with architects and stakeholders on conceptual and detailed structural designs.
• Conduct structural analysis and calculations for foundations, columns, beams, slabs, and facades.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and optimize materials and techniques.
• Implement QA processes and ensure compliance with codes and ISO standards.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural designs with other components.
• Develop risk mitigation plans for structural integrity and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

English communication

Risk assessment

Problem solving

Ethics & compliance

Education

Master's degree in Structures

Job description

We are seeking applications for the position of KB - Lead Design Manager (Structures) for Project “Redevelopment Project of CSMT Railway Station and construction of associated infrastructure, RLDA in Mumbai location".

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of structural engineers and designers responsible for developing structural designs, drawings, and specifications for the CSMT Project Mumbai. Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the successful execution of design activities.
• Collaborate with architects, consultants, and stakeholders to develop conceptual and detailed structural designs for new construction, renovation, and restoration projects within the CSMT redevelopment scope. Ensure designs adhere to project requirements, budget constraints, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct structural analysis and engineering calculations to assess the performance and stability of building structures, including foundations, columns, beams, slabs, and facades. Ensure designs are optimized for safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and optimization to enhance the cost-effectiveness and performance of structural designs. Explore innovative materials, construction techniques, and design solutions to achieve project objectives while minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency.
• Implement quality assurance processes to review, validate, and verify structural designs and documentation. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations governing structural engineering and construction in India.
• Foster collaboration and coordination with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants, to integrate structural designs seamlessly with other project components. Participate in design coordination meetings and resolve design-related conflicts or issues as they arise.
• Identify potential risks and challenges related to structural design and construction activities. Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to address structural integrity, stability, and performance concerns proactively.
• Ensure the safety compliances, conduct safety training as per group policy mainly 3S training.
• Ensure every team member must have gone through Business Ethics and compliance training
• Ensure every project member has knowledge of Environment policy of company.
• Ensure each member of team has gone through 9 lifesaving rules
• Everyone had gone through the Anti-Corruption training.
• Instigate and organize information and training sessions dealing with health and safety,
• Organize risk assessment for the workplace
• Ensure and manage fire protection, make arrangements for first aid, evacuate plans, organize and take part in evacuate exercise.
• Ensure compliance of the Systra Group policies, particularly on ethics, safety and adherence to Company ISO 9001 and 14001 Standards.

Qualification/Eligibility Criteria:

• Education qualification – Masters in Structures is mandatory
• Years of experience – Overall - 10 Years, Similar position - 5 Years, Similar Project - 8 Years
• Excellent written and oral English communication skills.
• Ability to work within a culturally diverse organization, recognizing and respecting differences.
• Ability to problem solve, especially in an integrated project delivery environment, applying industry best practices.
• Self-motivated individual with outstanding leadership skills and the ability to influence without authority
• Strong leadership skills, proven ability to lead a team effort & make independent decisions and be a good troubleshooter.

Note Similar Project : Commercial high rise buildings like hospital/hotel/convention center/shopping complex/IT parks/University or Railways stations/metro exp., is mandatory