Lead Engineer - Structures

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Lead Engineer with 10–15 years of experience in structural design for buildings using RC/steel. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, ensuring technical quality and safety, while coordinating with clients and other disciplines on complex projects.

The role requires extensive experience with global Middle East projects and a strong focus on delivering drawings, calculations, and models that meet project objectives. Hybrid work is offered.

Qualifications

• Post Graduate Civil / Structural Engineering with 10 to 15 years’ experience.
• Professional Engineer / Certifications like ISructE, CEng preferred.
• Experience in Structural Design for Buildings using RC / Steel materials.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Structural Engineers and Designers in the development of calculations, specifications, construction drawings, and the structural model.
• Prepare and check detailed structural calculations and drawings in line with project quality procedures.
• Coordinate with client/lead office to ensure project needs are addressed in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate full commitment to Safety and Quality, and participate in cross-discipline quality.
• Develop and manage schedule, budget, and staffing forecasts for the structural scope.
• Capable of leading large projects independently and interacting with all stakeholders.

Skills

Team leadership

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Postgraduate Civil / Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer / IStructE / CEng preferred

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Lead Engineer, as a part of multi-disciplinary projects teams, is responsible to provide design support to technically challenging projects. Engineer would produce structural analysis models/designs and shall be responsible for the technical quality of their own work and would focus on compliance with project objectives, safety, and quality standards. Aware of new technology, latest construction materials, ability to adapt to new technologies, global markets and learning new stuff.

Qualification:

Post Graduate Civil / Structural Engineering 10 to 15 years’ experience.

Professional Engineer / Certifications like ISructE, CEng preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Experience in Structural Design for Buildings using RC / Steel materials. Understanding of General Arrangement, RC / Steel detailing drawings and guiding / checking technician work. Experience on conceptualization of structural design based on Architectural concept.

Here’s what you’ll need

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experience into analysis & design of buildings of various sectors like Residential, Commercial, High-Rise Buildings, Hospitality, Healthcare, etc.
• Global Middle east projects experience is mandatory.
• Leading a team of Structural Engineers and Designers in the development of calculations, specifications, construction drawings, and the structural model.
• Fully understand all structural scope, recognize how that scope is both generated and impacted by other disciplines, and identify scope change.
• Develop and manage schedule, budget, and staffing forecasts for the structural scope.
• Participate in project meetings and take an active role to help team resolve concerns and solve problems across all disciplines.
• Ability to develop Structural concepts to effectively compliment Architectural designs.
• Demonstrate full commitment to Safety and Quality.
• Participate in and champion internal, cross-discipline, and external project quality.
• Preparation and checking of the detailed structural calculations and detailed checking of the drawings in line with the project quality procedures.
• Take ultimate responsibility for all aspects of the deliverables, including calculations and all construction documents.
• Understand Project Procedure, Execution Plans, Quality Plans and assist Project Manager in the proper execution of the project activities.
• Assist PM in organizing weekly meetings, compiling meeting notes, weekly project reports and such other project documentation.
• Communicate/coordinate within the team and with the Client/lead office to ensure project needs are being addressed in a timely manner,
• Capable of leading / handling large projects independently
• Capable of interacting with all stakeholders including client and vendors.
• Coordinate with Project Controls and help PM plan and control the project as per the requirements of the schedule and help compile and issue progress and productivity reports.
• Contribute to the Operations Centre Leadership Team; work collaboratively with other members of the leadership team to deliver strategic and growth objectives.
• Assists in the leadership of functional teams or projects.
• Good spoken and written English language skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills.

AtJacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

At Jacobs it’s all about what you do, not where you are, which counts!

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .