Lead Stucture Engineer

SJ Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with 10+ years of experience in building projects, including RCC and steel design, seismic analysis, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

You will work on domestic and international projects, applying IS codes and, where required, Eurocodes or American standards. Strong client interaction and leadership of junior engineers are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of structural engineering experience in building projects.
• Strong knowledge of IS Codes and seismic design.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design of RCC and steel structures for buildings.
• Develop designs compliant with IS codes and project specs.
• Carry out seismic analysis per IS 1893 and IS 13920.
• Prepare calculations, reports, drawings, and specs.
• Review designs by junior engineers and external consultants.
• Coordinate with architects, MEP, geotechnical teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Work on international projects using Eurocodes or ACI/ASCE/AISC.

Skills

Structural design

Seismic analysis

Coordination with stakeholders

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

SAFE

SAP2000

Job description

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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