Ingeniero Civil de Estructuras Especializadas

Placements24; Mérida; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Mérida, Yucatán, MX is seeking a highly skilled Civil Structural Engineer to design and analyze complex structures such as high-rise buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities. The role requires expertise in advanced structural analysis, FEA, and code compliance, with hybrid work arrangements combining remote and in-office collaboration.

The candidate should hold a Civil Engineering degree with specialization in Structural Engineering, with 7+ years of relevant experience and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
• Master's or PhD preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze specialized structures, including high-rise buildings, industrial plants, and complex bridges.
• Perform advanced structural modeling and simulations using state-of-the-art software.
• Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ensure structural designs meet safety, performance, and code requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, geotechnical engineers, and stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct structural assessments and forensic investigations for existing structures.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in structural engineering.
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge.
• Manage project tasks, timelines, and budgets.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Civil Structural Engineer with experience in specialized structures to join their innovative team in Mérida, Yucatán, MX . This role focuses on the design and analysis of unique and complex structures such as high-rise buildings, industrial facilities, bridges, or other challenging projects requiring advanced engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structural mechanics, material behavior, and advanced analysis techniques. This position adopts a hybrid work model, offering the flexibility of remote work combined with the collaborative benefits of in-office team interactions. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of structural design, contributing to landmark projects that demand precision, creativity, and exceptional engineering expertise. Your work will involve tackling intricate design challenges and ensuring the safety and longevity of sophisticated structures.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analyze specialized structures, including high-rise buildings, industrial plants, and complex bridges.
• Perform advanced structural modeling and simulations using state-of-the-art software.
• Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ensure structural designs meet stringent safety, performance, and code requirements.
• Collaborate closely with architects, geotechnical engineers, and project stakeholders.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct structural assessments and forensic investigations for existing complex structures.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in structural engineering.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
• Manage project tasks, timelines, and budgets effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering; Master's or PhD preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in the design of complex and specialized structures.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.
• Expertise in advanced structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, ANSYS).
• Strong knowledge of building codes, material science, and construction methods for specialized projects.
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and performance-based design.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with experience presenting technical information.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, both remotely and in-office.
• Experience with dynamic analysis (e.g., wind, seismic) is highly desirable.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, opportunities for advanced professional development and training, paid time off, and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. You will have the opportunity to work on technically demanding and high-profile projects that offer significant career growth. Join a leading firm that is at the forefront of innovative structural engineering. We are committed to fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement for our engineers.