Principal / Lead Bridge Design Engineer

Stantec; Pune District, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in India is seeking a senior Structural Engineer specializing in bridges who can design and review complex bridge solutions, interpret data from briefs, and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

You will lead a small team of bridge engineers and CAD detailers, mentor graduates, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure quality deliverables on international projects across Bengaluru and Pune.

Qualifications

• Masters in Structural Engineering, preferably in Bridges.
• 10–15 years of experience in consulting/engineering after graduation.
• Knowledge of AASHTO, DMRB and other national/international standards.
• Experience on complex bridges (cable stayed, suspension) is a plus.
• Experience leading a small bridge team and CAD detailers.
• Seismic and wind load analysis knowledge.
• Experience with 3D BIM modelling and mentoring graduates.

Responsibilities

• Produce and review design solutions from briefs and interpret data.
• Produce and check design, analysis and drawings.
• Lead multiple projects with minimal supervision and collaborate with teams.
• Ensure delivery within quality, timescales and budgets.
• Mentor junior staff and assist with proposals, budgets, and presentations.
• Manage bridge design and drafting teams.
• Plan, program, coordinate project teams and tasks.
• Maintain client communications and records.

Skills

Bridge design

MIDAS

CSiBridge

Sofistik

Seismic analysis

Wind load analysis

3D BIM modelling

LEAP Bridge

OpenBridge Modeler

STAAD-Pro

MATHCAD

Excel

Education

Masters in Structural Engineering

Tools

MIDAS

CSiBridge

OpenBridge Modeler

STAAD.Pro

LEAP Bridge

MATHCAD

Excel

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Produce and review design solutions from outline briefs, correctly interpret data and effectively communicate to others.
• Produce and check design, analysis and assessment calculations and review detailed drawings.
• Work on multiple projects concurrently with minimal supervision and in close collaboration with other teams.
• Ensure delivery of projects in accordance with quality, timescales, and budget.
• Training and mentoring junior staff, assisting with proposal preparation, project presentation, project management and budget management.
• Manage the bridge design and bridge drafting team(s) allocated on projects.
• Produce and reviews designs, drawings and budgets to ensure that technical designs will provide appropriate solutions and budgets will be met.
• Plan, program, co-ordinate project teams and tasks.
• Exercise quality control of deliverables.
• Maintain communication and develop ongoing contacts with clients as required.
• Maintain records of all reports/drawings/documents.

Preferred candidate profile

• Masters degree in Structural Engineering, preferably in Bridges, is preferred.
• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in the consulting and engineering industry after graduate education, technical knowledge of bridge design/analysis using MIDAS and/or CSiBridge and/or Sofistik.
• Sound knowledge of technical standards such as AASHTO bridge specifications/codes, DMRB, (UK), and other similar standards.
• International projects experience is a must. Knowledge of and experience in North American codes is preferred.
• Design experience on complex bridges such as cable stay bridges, suspension bridges, extra-dosed bridges is a plus.
• Candidate with UK CEng/IStruct or North America Professional Engineering (PE) is a plus.
• Experience in leading/guiding a small team of bridge engineers and bridge CAD detailers.
• Seismic and Wind load calculations and analysis.
• Knowledge of Prestressed concrete and steel composite bridge design.
• Knowledge of Load rating for Concrete and Steel Bridges.
• Preparation of technical reports/bid documents/proposal support.
• Preparation of Bill of Quantities
• Mentor team in 3D BIM modelling and train graduate engineers/designers in preparing 3D BIM models.
• Good experience of using software such as LEAP Bridge, MIDAS, CSiBridge, OpenBridge Modeler, STAAD-Pro, L-Pile, MATHCAD, & Excel worksheets.

Location : Bengaluru / Pune