Structural Engineer 7 (Bridges)

CDM Smith; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith seeks a senior Structural Engineer to design bridges and related transportation structures in Bengaluru. You will collaborate with drafting teams to develop structural plans and reports, ensuring adherence to global standards and project schedules.

The role requires 15+ years of experience and fluency in English, with a strong background in AASHTO, British, and Euro design methods. The position offers a challenging, inclusive environment and opportunities for leadership.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in the analysis and design of bridges, grade separators, flyovers, underpasses, interchanges.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of AASHTO, British and Euro standards.

Responsibilities

• Design simple and complex roadway bridges including grade separations and rehabilitations.
• Design transportation-related structures like culverts and retaining walls.
• Collaborate with drafting team for structural plans development.
• Prepare structural analysis and design reports.
• Perform bridge load ratings and independent reviews of designs.
• Exchange knowledge with team to improve engineering practices.

Skills

CADD with 3D/4D

Revit

STAAD Pro

RISA

Midas Civil

CSI Bridges

OpenBridge

AutoCAD

MicroStation

English communication

Education

Post Graduation in Structural Engineering

PE Certification (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenBridge

Job description

Company Overview

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Job Description

As a member of this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:

• Designing simple and complex roadway bridges, including grade separations, stream crossings, and bridge rehabilitations.
• Designing transportation-related structures including culverts and retaining walls.
• Working closely with drafting team in the preparation of structural plans development.
• Prepare structural analysis and design reports.
• Perform bridge load ratings.
• Perform independent review of structural analysis and design of various transportation structures.
• Knowledge and skill exchange with the team.

Skills & Abilities

Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. Ability to arrange/layout structural systems and elements for strength, stability, constructability, and construction economy. Expert knowledge of engineering analysis/design software (e.g. Revit, STAAD, RISA).

Qualifications

Education

Post Graduation in Structural Engineering

Good communication skills. Fluent in English

15+ Years of experience in the Analysis and design of Bridges, Grade separators, flyovers, underpasses, interchanges, Pedestrian bridges, skywalks etc.

Thorough knowledge of AASHTO, British and Euro standards

Design of Reinforced Concrete Bridges, Structural steel bridges, and pre-stressed concrete bridges

Design of bearings, design of expansion joints, and other bridge related miscellaneous structures

Worked on projects in the Middle East and US

Hands-on with AASHTO LRFD bridge design methods

Conversant with seismic design of bridge structures

Conversant with structural steel member and connection (welds/bolts) design

Shoring Design, Assessment of Bridge Rating, Design of light poles and signage gantries.

Software Exposure - Good knowledge of Finite Element Analysis, Modeling & Analytical Skills.

Specific - Staad Pro, Midas Civil, CSI Bridges, SAP and ETABS.

Preferred Qualifications

Worked on projects with Ashghal, RTA etc. and familiar with respective delivery requirements

Proficiency in developing macros/programming and creating routines using Mathcad

Certifications like PE, CEng etc.

Experience with OpenBridge, AutoCAD and MicroStation.

Amount of Travel Required

No Travel is required

Background Check and Drug Testing Information

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate’s salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certificates, and education/training.

Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Visa Sponsorship Available

No - We are not open to sponsoring for this position

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