Steel Connection Design Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consulting firm is looking for a connection design engineer for its Construction Engineering Practice in Chennai. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing steel connections and preparing calculations using industry-standard software like Revit and AutoCAD. A Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is essential, with a Master's preferred. The role requires experience in medium to large projects and candidates should be willing to travel within India. This position offers a chance to work on innovative engineering solutions for real-world challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required; master's preferred.
• Familiarity with Mathcad, Revit, AutoCAD, and related software.
• Willingness to travel within India for projects.

Responsibilities

• Design all types of steel connections per AISC code.
• Prepare connection calculations and details using Revit/AutoCAD.
• Conduct stair design calculations and review shop drawings.

Skills

Working knowledge of Mathcad

Experience in Revit

Experience in AutoCAD

Basic knowledge of Tekla

Ability to travel within India

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Master’s degree in structural engineering

Tools

Descon

RAM Connections

HILTI

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world7s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

Our Construction Engineering practice helps developers, contractors, designers, fabricators, and erectors efficiently and effectively move projects from initial concept to completion through early involvement in the design process. We are a leading fundamental change in how the AEC community approaches project delivery. Our trademarked Advanced Project Delivery (APD) service brings construction engineering and detailing into the early phases of design. This early integration of structural design and detailing gives contractors more detailed information months sooner than with conventional delivery.

Our Chennai office prides itself on providing practical and innovative solutions to real-world engineering challenges. Typical projects include steel connection design which includes designing all types of steel-to-steel connections and stairs design per AISC with solutions that can be fabricated and erected efficiently.

The Role

We are seeking a talented connection design engineer for our Construction Engineering Practice. Candidates for this role should have experience in medium to large-sized projects such as industrial and commercial buildings.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing the design of all types of steel connections in accordance with the AISC design code.
• Preparation of connection calculations with connection details (Revit/AutoCAD).
• Preparation of stair design calculations.
• Reviewing the shop/erection drawings.
• Coordination with in-house staff as well as other design professionals including the Fabricator/EOR and Detailing team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. Master’s degree in structural engineering is preferred.
• Working knowledge of current industry software including Mathcad, Descon, RAM Connections, Revit, AutoCAD, HILTI, MS Excel, Tekla (Basic).
• Ability and willingness to travel within India.

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