Principal Structural Engineer - Data Center

Ramboll India Pvt Ltd; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll India Pvt Ltd seeks a Principal Engineer, Structures for data center projects. You will lead structural design of concrete and steel frames, model complex geometries, and ensure code compliance. Experience with BIM workflows and REVIT is valued.

Ideal candidates have 7–12+ years of experience, with proficiency in ETABS/SAFE/SAP2000/STAAD and familiarity with Eurocode/ACI standards. Prior exposure to multinational teams is a plus.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 7–12+ years of hands-on design experience in RC/steel structures.

Responsibilities

• Structural design of concrete/steel structures and modelling.
• Design of highrise/complex structures using ETABS/SAFE/SAP2000.
• Interpret soil investigation reports and apply appropriate parameters.
• Lead BIM coordination and provide REVIT inputs to technicians.
• Ensure compliance with Eurocode/ACI and other relevant standards.
• Experience with data centers and multinational projects is a plus.

Skills

ETABS

SAFE

SAP2000

STAAD

Revit

BIM workflows

Structural design

Education

BE/B.Tech Civil Engineering

M.E./M.Tech desirable

Tools

RAMConcept

RISA

Job description

Principal Engineer, Structures - Data Center Company Description

Ramboll in India Ramboll has more than 2,000 experts working across five offices in India applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions in markets as diverse as Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health and Energy. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative and empowering culture. Inviting bright minds Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions strive to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

Job Description

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Structural Design of Concrete / Steel Structures, understanding of various design methods and design accordingly.
• Experience in designing and modelling Highrise and complex structures using ETABS / SAFE / ROBOT is a must.
• Parametric design tools and algorithms, such as Grasshopper, Dynamo, or Rhino will be an added benefit.
• Able to interpret soil investigation reports and use appropriate geological design parameters.
• Able to work independently and apply practical knowledge typically obtained through advanced education and some work experience.
• Understands the specific needs or requirements of specific problems and apply skills/knowledge thereafter.
• Designing pre-cast and post tension structures would be an advantage.
• Be responsible for analysis, generation of structure loading schemes, wind and seismic loading calculations and Design of structures.
Design and detailing for concrete and other materials.
• Working out the loads and stresses on different parts of a structure.
• Using computer simulations to predict how structures will react under different conditions with knowledge of basic analysis techniques against lateral loads.
• Utilize applicable national and international codes like Euro code, ACI etc. for Reinforced concrete design.

Qualifications

Your starting point for constant growth From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• BE/B. Tech degree in Civil Engineering from an institute of repute.
• M.E. / M. Tech would be desirable.
• Must possess 7 to 12+ years hands-on design experience including the design of foundations, reinforced concrete / Steel structures.
• Must have a sound technical understanding of structures and experience of designing concrete / Steel structures, including both substructure and superstructure.
• Experience with the European design code (Euro code)/ American Codes is required.
• Candidates having experience in working with Multinational Companies / overseas will be preferred.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience in BIM workflows and multidisciplinary coordination is a plus.
• Should be able to provide design and detailing inputs to technicians for developing REVIT Models and drawings.
• Proficiency in ETABS/ SAFE/SAP2000/ STAAD.
• Knowledge of any other software like RAMConcept/ S-concrete would be preferred.
• Should understand various stages of project deliveries.
• Primarily ability to handle projects in India, like Data Centers, High rise and other geographies like Middle East & UK projects experience is a must, American /Euro codes experience, High-rise building is a plus, International companies experience is a plus, Gulf & UK (UAE in particular) previous residency is a plus.
• Excellent Communication skills to convers with demanding clients and ability to resolve issues through conversations.

Personal Qualities

• self-motivated, team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision and flexible attitude in an environment with frequently changing deadlines can be relied on to meet deadlines.

Additional Information

Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.

What we can offer you

Commitment to your development Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do We believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process.

Experience Level Senior Level