Sr. Lead Engg Manager

PeopleStrong; Surat; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleStrong seeks a Lead Design Manager to lead the structural design of bridges and transportation structures. You will oversee design teams, review calculations, ensure compliance with codes, and coordinate with geotechnical, hydrology, and construction teams to deliver safe, durable infrastructure.

Requires 15–18+ years in bridge design and project leadership, with expertise in SAP2000, MIDAS, STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD, and a Civil/Structural Engineering degree (Master's preferred).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 15–18+ years of experience in bridge design, structural analysis and project management
• Proficient in design codes and software for bridges and transportation structures

Responsibilities

• Lead design and review of bridges and transportation structures.
• Mentor and supervise design engineers and CAD teams.
• Coordinate with geotechnical, hydrology, construction methods, and highway teams to deliver designs meeting safety and standards.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural analysis

Project management

Team leadership

CAD software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

SAP2000

MIDAS

STAAD.Pro

AutoCAD

Job description

Design Drawings CAD STAAD Midas Structural Engineering

Graduate in Civil Engineering

Job Description

Lead Design Manager - leads the structural engineering and design of structures like highway bridges, interchanges, and flyovers. Oversees design teams, schedules, ensure compliance with engineering codes, and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver safe, durable infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design Oversight: Develop, review and approve structural analysis, calculations, and detailed engineering drawings using software and relevant design codes (IRC, IRS, AASHTO etc). Manage the end-to-end design process of bridge, permanent structure (segmental bridges/High speed rail) design works and transportation structures (RCC/PRECAST). Directly responsible for production & review of technical deliverables and their subsequent approvals.


• Quality Assurance: Ensure all designs comply with correct standard & specifications, authority guidelines, safety regulations, and environmental standards.


• Budget & Schedule Management: Develop and track engineering design delivery timelines, and resource allocation to meet project targets.


• Client & Stakeholder Relations: Coordinate with geotechnical, hydrology, Construction methods, Temporary works, MEP Teams and highway teams for project design completions. Seek approval from clients and stakeholders.


• Project Leadership: Be able to demonstrate the successful technical/design leadership for sizable team of Design and CAD Engineers. Mentor, supervise, and empower team leads and junior engineers to foster a high-performing structural design team.


• Qualifications & Requirements


• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred).


• Experience: 15 to 18+ years of progressive experience in bridge design, structural analysis, and project management. The candidate shall be well versed in design of permanent structures pertaining to various components as mentioned. Should have good understanding of various processes in elevated viaduct/flyover and tunnel construction.


• Software Proficiency: Expertise in industry-standard bridge design and structural modeling software (e.g., SAP2000, MIDAS, STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD).


• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for reporting and stakeholder presentations.