Structural Project Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti; Pune District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in India seeks a Project Engineer specializing in structural forensic investigations and retrofitting solutions. The ideal candidate should have 5-6 years of experience in analyzing and designing various structures, alongside a PhD/M.Tech/MS in Structural Engineering. Responsibilities include assisting with damage assessments, communicating with clients, and managing site investigations. The position requires knowledge of industry-standard software tools and a willingness to travel for projects.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in analysis and design of structures.
• Working knowledge of current industry software is preferred.
• Willingness to learn NDT techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist with damage assessment and cause/origin investigations.
• Perform peer review and identify design deficiencies.
• Communicate with clients to understand project requirements.
• Plan and formulate engineering tasks and organize project staff.
• Perform structural analysis on all types of buildings.
• Assist in developing remediation solutions for deficient conditions.
• Review building codes and design processes.
• Conduct site visits and prepare field reports.
• Work with a multi-discipline team of design professionals.
• Complete technical and investigative reports.

Skills

Structural engineering knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Client communication

Team management

Education

PhD/M.Tech/MS in Structural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

AutoCAD

Revit

MS-Excel

Job description

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, its 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 Forensic practice investigates problems in the built environment and provides evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics. We assist attorneys, property managers, building owners, contractors, manufacturers, and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues.

The Role

We have an immediate opportunity for a Project Engineer with interests in structural forensic investigation, structural repair, retrofit design, litigation support and risk loss consulting. Candidates for the Project Engineer position should have 5‑6 years’ experience in investigating, analyzing and designing medium to large‑size projects such as industrial buildings, office buildings, health care, and warehouses, preferably in a consulting engineering firm environment. The candidate will be expected to support structural investigations of existing buildings and industrial structures, and design remedial repairs for deficient conditions. Over time, the candidate will be expected to provide directions to and review the work product of junior‑level staff, coordinate with other project managers on interdisciplinary efforts, support marketing efforts, and develop and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist with damage assessment and cause/origin investigations.
• Perform peer review and identify design deficiencies.
• Communicate with clients to understand project requirements.
• Plan and formulate engineering tasks, and organize project staff as per the project requirements.
• Perform structural analysis on all types of buildings, including complex industrial structures.
• Assist in developing remediation solutions for deficient conditions.
• Review building codes, design processes, and design assumptions.
• Assist in site visits, site investigations, and prepare field reports.
• Work with a multi‑discipline team of design professionals.
• Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations.
• Manage other design team members and supervise the work of engineers and BIM staff.

Requirements

• PhD/M.Tech/MS in Structural Engineering.
• 5 years of relevant experience in analysis and design of structures.
• Working knowledge of current industry software, including SAP2000, ETABS, RAM Structural System, SAFE, Risa3‑D, StructurePoint, Revit, MS‑Excel and AutoCAD is preferred.
• Willingness to learn NDT techniques.
• Ability and willingness to travel within India and internationally.

Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.