Blast Engineer, Civil & Structural

Aecom2; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Blast and Structural Protection Engineer in Singapore to perform Blast Effect Analysis on buildings and facilities, ensuring compliance with UFC 3-340-02 and ASCE 59-22. You will collaborate with security consultants to develop risk-based protective designs and prepare detailed reports and drawings for tender and construction.

Key qualifications include a degree in civil/structural/mechanical engineering, at least 2 years of relevant experience (fresh graduates welcome), and

Qualifications

• Degree in civil/structural/mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Fresh graduate or self-driven engineers without prior experience are welcome.
• Strong fundamentals in structural engineering and mechanics of materials.
• Effective written communication and report writing skills.
• Able to communicate with authorities, clients and other relevant parties in technical discussions.
• Able to perform effectively under pressure and tight timelines.
• Qualification of Competent Person (Blast) is an advantage.
• Proficiency with LS-DYNA or similar CFD/structural analysis tools is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform Blast Effect Analysis on buildings, facilities, structures, facades etc in accordance with codes/standards such as UFC 3-340-02 & ASCE 59-22.
• Collaborate with Security Consultants in performing Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Assessments for projects.
• Work closely with building and security consultants to understand the design intent and risk-based security strategies of each project, and develop protective designs to achieve the desired protection outcome
• Prepare detailed reports for Blast Effect Analysis, Structural Resilience Studies, and any other reports as required by the projects.
• Prepare and deliver detailed specifications and drawings of protective measures for tender/ construction.
• Collaborate and coordinate with in-house and external specialist consultants in delivering the best project results

Skills

Structural engineering

Mechanics of materials

Blast analysis

LS-DYNA

Education

Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

LS-DYNA

CFD tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform Blast Effect Analysis on buildings, facilities, structures, facades etc in accordance with codes/standards such as UFC 3-340-02 & ASCE 59-22.
• Collaborate with Security Consultants in performing Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Assessments for projects.
• Work closely with building and security consultants to understand the design intent and risk-based security strategies of each project, and develop protective designs to achieve the desired protection outcome
• Prepare detailed reports for Blast Effect Analysis, Structural Resilience Studies, and any other reports as required by the projects.
• Prepare and deliver detailed specifications and drawings of protective measures for tender/ construction.
• Collaborate and coordinate with in-house and external specialist consultants in delivering the best project results

Degree in civil/ structural/ mechanical engineering or equivalent

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

Fresh graduate / Self-driven engineers without prior experience are welcome to apply.

Strong fundamentals in structural engineering and mechanics of material

Able to effectively communicate with authorities, clients and other relevant parties in technical discussions and problem-solving sessions

Effective written communication and report writing skills

Able to perform effectively under pressure and tight timelines

Qualification of Competent Person (Blast) is an advantage

Proficiency with structural analysis & computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software packages such as LS-DYNA is an advantage

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 2025. 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.