Lead Stucture Engineer

Surbana Jurong Group; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong Group is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer in Chennai to lead structural analysis, design and coordination for diverse building projects. You will work with IS codes, seismic design, and exposure to Eurocodes and American standards for international projects.

The role involves mentoring junior engineers, coordinating with architects and MEP teams, and contributing to proposals and bids. 10+ years of experience in the building sector is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in building structures.
• Proficient with IS codes and seismic design.
• Experience with international codes (Eurocodes, ACI/ASCE/AISC).

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for RCC and steel buildings.
• Develop solutions compliant with IS codes and project specs.
• Carry out seismic analysis and design per IS 1893/IS 13920.
• Prepare calculations, reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Review designs prepared by juniors and external consultants.
• Coordinate with architects, MEP, geotechnical teams, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Work on international projects using Eurocodes or ACI/ASCE/AISC.
• Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and technical discussions.
• Mentor junior engineers and uphold engineering best practices.
• Support proposals, bids, and technical documentation.

Skills

Structural analysis

Design coordination

Seismic design

Code compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS

STAAD

SAFE

SAP2000

Job description

Looking for a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in the building sector. The candidate will be responsible for structural analysis, design, and coordination for residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. The role requires strong proficiency in Indian standards (IS Codes) including seismic design, along with working knowledge of international codes such as Eurocodes and American (ACI/ASCE/AISC) standards.

Experience in global design centres in India handling international projects will be highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design of RCC and steel structures for building projects.
• Develop design solutions compliant with Indian codes (IS codes) and project specifications.
• Carry out seismic analysis & design as per IS 1893, IS 13920, and relevant standards.
• Prepare design calculations, reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Review and check structural designs prepared by junior engineers and external consultants.
• Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, geotechnical teams, and project stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Work on international projects using Eurocodes or American standards (ACI, ASCE, AISC).
• Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and client meetings.
• Mentor junior engineers and ensure adherence to best engineering practices.
• Support proposal, bid preparation, and technical documentation where required.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in global design centers (GDCs) in India
• Exposure to international projects (Middle East, Europe, USA, etc.)
• Client interaction and design management experience

Proficiency in structural engineering software such as:

ETABS / STAAD / SAFE / SAP2000

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