Design Engineer, Structures

WSP; Pasig; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is looking for a Design Engineer in Pasig, Philippines. This role involves drafting design calculations, preparing drawings, and supporting Project Engineers in ensuring complete and accurate designs.

Successful candidates will demonstrate technical competence, with at least 4 years' experience in designing multi-level projects, knowledge of safety in design, and proficiency with relevant design software. Join us to contribute to various significant projects!

Qualifications

• Technical competence commensurate with a Design Engineer’s role.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in design of multi-level projects.
• Experience with reinforced and post-tensioned concrete.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to Project Engineer and Managers.
• Draft and prepare design calculations and drawings.
• Assist in project management duties and communicate with teams.

Skills

Design competence

English communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Registered Civil Engineer

Tools

RAPT

RAM Concept

Microstran

ETABS

Job description

What if you could shape a career as unique as you?

At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.

Main Activities and Responsibilities

• Reports and works under the supervision of the Project Engineer, Senior Engineer and Structures Manager.
• Ensures that he/she understands the Project Brief and design requirements; raises technical queries and requests for information to ensure design information is complete and unambiguous.
• Drafts/prepares/self‑checks, studies specification, reports, design calculations and structural details/sketches in accordance with the project requirements including stability checks and compliance to appropriate codes.
• Ensures that the designs are correctly interpreted and represented on the drawings.
• Provides drawings/sketches for own designs and produces sketches to incorporate in drawings by technicians.
• Ensures markups are delivered to the drafting team in a timely manner.
• Reviews and incorporates comments of the Design Checker.
• Checks and prepares CAD drawings in accordance with the required standards as and when necessary.
• Reviews shop drawings.
• Performs quality design checks and drawing reviews as required.
• Organises, drafts and coordinates technical documents.
• Assists in the duties of the Project Manager and attends meetings as directed.
• Drafts correspondence for the Project Manager and communicates directly with the design team on day‑to‑day matters.
• Works towards continuous improvement of the team by utilizing standardized calculation systems.
• Carrying out site inspections as instructed.
• Undergoes relevant training as directed.
• Complies with all role‑specific SHEQ obligations.
• Develops ability to apply safety in design to all projects.
• Prepares technical reports on small to medium projects.
• Applies legislation, standards, guidelines and project specifications.
• Performs other duties as directed to help the company provide outstanding service to its customers.

Qualifications (Minimum and Desirable)

• Technical competence commensurate with a Design Engineer’s role.
• A Registered Civil Engineer recognised by the relevant licensing regulatory board.
• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft applications.
• Good English communication skills.

Experience, Skills and Organisational Knowledge

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in the design of multi‑level residential, commercial and institutional projects.
• Experience in the design of both reinforced and post‑tensioned concrete and structural steelwork.
• Experience with design software including RAPT, RAM Concept, Microstran and ETABS.
• Experience within an international design office and familiarity with Australian Standards is a plus.
• Ability to check documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ability to work as a team player, working with a wide variety of personalities and situations whilst remaining professional and outcome focused.
• Ability to work independently and to communicate clearly with clients, management, office team members, colleagues and consultants.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow up targets and deadlines to achieve outcomes.
• Developing technical skills across a broad range of areas within the discipline.
• Developing skills in applying safety in design processes on projects.
• Experience in monitoring and managing the scope of multiple projects of varying complexity and size.
• Experience in managing client relations and expectations.
• Ability to apply QA and OH&S systems and audit other junior staff.
• Contributes to developing the technical capability of junior staff.
• Experience in supervising others on tasks.
• Active participation in IQBE initiatives and Discipline Plans.
• Understanding of WSP’s organisational capability and how to access it.
• Aware of relevant systems, procedures and practices.
• Aware of organisational approach to risk management, ethics and safety.

Apply today.