Senior Bridge Design Lead – Global Infrastructure Impact

SMEC (an SJ Group company); Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC (an SJ Group company) is seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer in Manila to lead bridge design and analysis. You will manage multiple tasks, guide junior engineers, and coordinate with geotechnical, roadway and construction teams to ensure compliant, value-engineered solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in bridge or structural design, a Civil Engineering degree, and proficiency in MIDAS and STAAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s degree is a plus.
• Licensed/registered Civil Engineer with 8+ years in bridge/structural design.
• Proficiency in structural software such as MIDAS and STAAD.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical principles, materials and construction methods.
• Excellent technical writing, communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design of bridges, viaducts, retaining structures and other civil elements.
• Perform detailed calculations for superstructures, foundations and loads.
• Prepare and review design reports, drawings, specs and cost estimates.
• Apply design standards (AASHTO, Eurocode, local codes) and conduct value engineering.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead internal design workshops.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural analysis

Mentoring

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree an advantage

Licensed/registered Civil Engineer

Tools

MIDAS

STAAD

Job description

SMEC (an SJ Group company) is seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer in Manila to lead bridge design and analysis. You will manage multiple tasks, guide junior engineers, and coordinate with geotechnical, roadway and construction teams to ensure compliant, value-engineered solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in bridge or structural design, a Civil Engineering degree, and proficiency in MIDAS and STAAD.