Senior Engineer, Structural

AECOM; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader is seeking a Senior Engineer, Structural to join its team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The role requires performing structural analyses and leading a team on significant transportation projects. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in structural design and possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and engagement with clients globally.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Flexible work options

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in structural design for major infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams in delivering complex designs.
• Experience with underground structures and transportation-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and create design sketches for transportation structures.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and CAD technicians.
• Engage with clients and regulatory authorities for approvals and design information.
• Verify design calculations and ensure compliance with standards.
• Prepare technical reports to document engineering assessments.

Skills

Structural design expertise

Team leadership

Client communication

Technical report writing

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

CAD software

Job description

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AECOM’s Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for a Senior Engineer, Structural to join our team in Damansara City.

About Enterprise Capabilities

Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry.

With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.

Job Description

Perform structural analysis, calculations, and create design sketches and drawings that convey the arrangement and design intent for various transportation structures.

Conduct engineering assessments and evaluations, both for existing structures and potential structural alternatives, and prepare technical reports to document the findings.

Lead, supervise, guide, and mentor a team of engineers and CAD technicians engaged in delivering consultancy services for significant infrastructure and transportation projects in Malaysia and internationally.

Engage in communication and collaboration with clients, sub-consultants, regulatory authorities, and other relevant parties to gather design information, present design alternatives, and expedite approvals.

Cultivate and nurture client relationships to explore and expand business opportunities.

Verify design calculations and review detailed drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Deliver projects of exceptional quality, meeting project timelines and budget constraints.

Provide technical leadership and foster the development of technical skills and capabilities within the team, particularly in the design of underground structures, major infrastructure, and transportation projects.

Enhance the organization’s visibility by publishing technical papers and delivering technical presentations at seminars and conferences.

As a Chartered civil engineer and technical lead, assume the role of a signing Professional Engineer (PE) for supervised design scopes.

Act as the lead verifier for assigned projects.

Qualifications

Possession of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering.

Preferably registered as a Professional Engineer with a Practicing Certificate.

A cumulative experience of more than 8 years in structural design, particularly in underground, basement, heavy structures, and transportation-related projects.

Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, superiors, team members, and clients.

Technical leadership expertise in soil-structure interaction and deep excavation works.

Proven experience in leading teams of engineers and CAD technicians for the successful delivery of major infrastructure, transportation, basement, and underground projects.

Prepared to undertake responsibilities for regional projects located outside Malaysia.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.