Structural Engineer

Mott MacDonald; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in Malaysia is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Buildings market. You will gain hands-on experience across a global consultancy and contribute to design, analysis, and delivery of building projects.

The role requires a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with 3–5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Eurocodes, FEM analysis, and multidisciplinary design approaches. Local work in Malaysia, with opportunities for learning and growth.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering required.
• 3–5 years of experience in multidisciplinary building services design.
• Knowledge of Eurocodes and building design standards.

Responsibilities

• Design structural components such as foundations, beams, columns, slabs and steel elements for building projects.
• Perform structural analysis to ensure code compliance using FEM tools.
• Prepare design reports, drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across projects.
• Support site inspections and resolve construction queries.
• Apply STAAD Pro, ETABS and SAFE for advanced design tasks.

Skills

FEM analysis

Code compliance

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD Pro

ETABS

SAFE

Job description

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future.

We are a team of over 20,000 experts across more than 50 countries across the world.
Our success is powered by our brilliant people, who bring a diverse range of skills, experiences, and viewpoints to achieve extraordinary results. As a proudly employee-owned business, we prioritise fairness, integrity, and the wellbeing of our team. We offer numerous opportunities for learning, growth, and excellence, ensuring that everyone feels empowered, supported, and valued.

Join us and be part of a connected global team where your ambitions are united, and you have the platform to be brilliant.

We are looking for passionate junior to join us as a Structural Engineer in our Buildings market in Malaysia. This is your opportunity to gain valuable experience in a consultancy that will provide you with a platform to tap into expertise across the globe and give you the hands‑on experience to make a difference in the communities that we live and work in. The programme will provide you with invaluable networking, learning and development opportunities.

You will be part of a multi‑cultural and multi‑disciplinary team and your job description includes:

• Design structural components such as foundations, beams, columns, slabs, and steel elements for building projects.
• Perform structural analysis using FEM rools and ensure code compliance.
• Prepare design reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support site inspections and resolve constructions queries.
• Skilled in STAAD Pro, ETABS, and SAFE for advanced building design and analysis.

About you

• Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering, 3-5 years experience, knowledge of Eurocodes
• Experienced in multidisciplinary building services design
• Strong design skills and adaptability
• Strong technical foundation and willingness to learn

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.