Senior Structural Design Engineer

CADS Software India; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

CADS Software India (P) Ltd in Coimbatore, India seeks an experienced Senior Structural Design Engineer to lead buildings projects. You will review design work, provide technical guidance, and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality structural solutions.

The role emphasizes reinforced concrete and structural steel, with exposure to precast and scaffolding considerations. A strong background in Eurocodes and UK standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in design and delivery of building structures.
• Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete and structural steel structures.
• Experience reviewing and checking structural engineering work.
• Excellent understanding of UK design standards and Eurocodes.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple projects.
• Excellent problem-solving and engineering judgement.
• Familiarity with FEA software RFEM/RSTAB, SCIA Engineer, ETABS.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical lead for projects, coordinating with clients and providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate and review structural engineering work to ensure technical accuracy, quality, and compliance with project requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and support to design teams throughout project delivery.
• Review structural calculations, reports, drawings, and design documentation prepared by the engineering teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with Eurocodes, relevant UK Standards, client specifications, and agreed programmes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards and design processes.

Skills

Reinforced concrete

Structural steel

FEA software

Client coordination

UK Eurocodes knowledge

Education

M.E./M.Tech in Structural Engineering

Tools

RFEM/RSTAB

SCIA Engineer

ETABS

Job description

Job Title: Senior Structural Design Engineer

Company: CADS Software India (P) Ltd

Location: Coimbatore, India

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Educational qualification: M.E/M. Tech in Structural Engineering

Experience: 10 years' relevant experience in structural engineering.

Salary: 10 to 15 LPA, based on experience and expertise.

About CADS

CADS is a UK-based engineering company providing both industry-leading engineering software and professional design services to the construction industry.

Our Design Services team delivers structural engineering solutions for clients across the UK, including the design of building structures in steel, concrete, precast concrete elements, and reinforced concrete detailing. We work on projects ranging from individual buildings to large multi-disciplinary developments, providing practical, high-quality engineering solutions supported by experienced design teams.

As our Design Services team continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to strengthen our technical leadership, working closely with clients and supporting our engineering teams to deliver high-quality projects.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our Buildings team. This role is ideally suited to an engineer with strong technical knowledge and excellent communication skills who leads the projects, reviewing engineering work, and working closely with clients.

Your responsibilities include leading the projects and reviewing design work, providing technical guidance, resolving engineering issues, and ensuring projects are delivered to the required quality, programme, and client expectations.

The role covers a wide variety of building structures, with a primary focus on reinforced concrete and structural steel. Some experience with precast concrete structures and Scaffolding would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the technical lead for projects, coordinating with clients and providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate and review structural engineering work to ensure technical accuracy, quality, and compliance with project requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and support to design teams throughout project delivery.
• Review structural calculations, reports, drawings, and design documentation prepared by the engineering teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with Eurocodes, relevant UK Standards, client specifications, and agreed programmes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards and design processes.

Required Skills and Experience

Essential Requirements

• Significant experience in the design and delivery of building structures.
• Strong technical knowledge of reinforced concrete and structural steel structures.
• Experience reviewing and checking structural engineering work.
• Excellent understanding of UK design standards and Eurocodes.
• Strong communication skills and confidence in dealing directly with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Ability to manage technical coordination across multiple projects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and sound engineering judgement.
• Familiarity with FEA software such as: Dlubal RFEM/RSTAB, SCIA Engineer, ETABS, or equivalent.

Desirable Skills (but not essential)

The following experience would be considered a strong advantage:

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership.
• Experience with precast concrete structures.
• Experience in temporary works and/or scaffold design.