Senior Rail & Metro Structural Lead

SMEC; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC is seeking a Senior Civil/Bridge Engineer in the Philippines with 15+ years of experience to lead complex bridge and structural design tasks. You will review technical deliverables, supervise teams, and ensure quality across multiple projects while coordinating with clients and stakeholders to meet time and cost targets.

The role requires strong communication skills, mentoring ability, and a track record in delivering high-level design solutions in a consultancy setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (MSCE) preferred.
• Licensed Civil Engineer preferred.
• Minimum 15+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong experience in bridge design.
• Experience in structural design and design review.
• Experience in technical review and quality assurance of structural designs and engineering deliverables.
• Familiar with Philippine Codes, AASHTO, Australian Standards, and relevant specifications.
• Experience working in an engineering consultancy/consulting environment preferred.
• Experience with international consulting firms is an advantage.
• Overseas experience with exposure to international design standards is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and undertake key complex technical tasks with a high degree of independence across a broad range of projects.
• Monitor and manage the scope and risk of multiple projects of varying size and complexity.
• Apply high level skills in safety in design practices and processes.
• Deliver best client outcomes which have resulted in cost savings.
• Build technical capability of others.
• Prepare complex technical reports and successful proposals on small, medium, and large projects.
• Utilise excellent time management skills with the ability to efficiently plan workloads and meet deadlines.
• Engage key stakeholders to achieve project outcomes that meet client expectations.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural design

Design review

Mentoring

Education

MSCE preferred

Licensed Civil Engineer preferred

Tools

ETABS

MIDAS

Revit

Job description

SMEC is seeking a Senior Civil/Bridge Engineer in the Philippines with 15+ years of experience to lead complex bridge and structural design tasks. You will review technical deliverables, supervise teams, and ensure quality across multiple projects while coordinating with clients and stakeholders to meet time and cost targets.

The role requires strong communication skills, mentoring ability, and a track record in delivering high-level design solutions in a consultancy setting.