Senior Structural Design Engineer

ARX | smart minds; Büyük Çavuşlu Mahallesi; On-site; TRY 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

ARX Türkiye, part of the ARX Global organization, is an international engineering and design office delivering multidisciplinary solutions for major infrastructure and superstructure projects. We seek a Senior Structural Design Engineer to join our team in Ankara or Istanbul.

The role focuses on design, modelling, and detailing of RC and steel structures for metro, railway, bridge, and underground projects, with a strong emphasis on international collaboration and BIM workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in structural design.
• At least 5 years of hands-on design, modelling, analysis, and detailing of RC and steel structures.
• Experience with infrastructure/transportation projects (metro, railway, tramway, bridge, viaduct, station).
• Knowledge of Turkish design codes (TBDY 2018, TS 500, ÇYTHYE) and international codes (ACI, Eurocodes).
• Strong knowledge of English for international coordination.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural analysis and design for infrastructure and superstructure projects.
• Model and detail reinforced concrete and steel structures.
• Prepare structural designs for metro, railway, tramway, bridge, viaduct and related transportation structures.
• Develop analysis models using SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE and other software.
• Prepare and review detailed design drawings, reports, specs, and documentation.
• Coordinate design interfaces with architectural, geotechnical, MEP, and other disciplines.
• Support design reviews and value engineering as needed.
• Take ownership of assigned design packages and ensure quality and timely delivery.

Skills

Multidisciplinary coordination

International project experience

English communication

Project delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

SAFE

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

ARX Türkiye, part of the ARX Global organization, is an international engineering and design office delivering multidisciplinary solutions for major infrastructure and superstructure projects.

With a growing portfolio of large-scale transportation projects, including railways, metros, tramways, bridges, viaducts, stations, and underground structures, we are looking for an experienced Senior Structural Design Engineer to join our design team in Ankara or Istanbul.

General Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.


• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in structural design, preferably within engineering consultancy or design office environments.


• At least 5 years of hands‑on experience in the design, modelling, analysis, and detailing of reinforced concrete and steel structures.


• Proven design experience in infrastructure and transportation projects such as metro, railway, tramway, bridge, viaduct, station, and similar structures.


• Knowledge and practical experience in the design of underground and embedded structures, including shafts, stations, entrance/exit structures, and similar structures.


• Advanced proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, and AutoCAD.


• Experience with Revit and structural BIM processes is considered an asset.


• Strong knowledge of relevant Turkish design codes and standards, including TBDY 2018, TS 500, and ÇYTHYE, as well as international standards such as ACI and Eurocodes.


• Ability to perform structural design, analysis, and detailing in accordance with applicable national and international codes and client requirements.


• Experience in multidisciplinary coordination with architectural, geotechnical, MEP, infrastructure, and other engineering disciplines.


• Experience working on international projects and/or with international project teams is considered an advantage.


• Good command of English, sufficient to follow technical literature and documentation, prepare technical reports, communicate with international teams, and participate in technical meetings.


• Residing in Ankara or Istanbul, or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural analysis and design for infrastructure and superstructure projects.


• Perform the design, modelling, and detailing of reinforced concrete and steel structures.


• Prepare structural designs for metro, railway, tramway, bridge, viaduct, station, shaft, underground, and related transportation structures.


• Develop structural analysis models and perform engineering calculations using SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, and other relevant software.


• Prepare and review detailed design drawings, calculation reports, technical reports, specifications, and other design documentation.


• Ensure structural designs comply with Turkish and international design standards, project specifications, and client requirements.


• Coordinate structural design interfaces with architectural, geotechnical, MEP, infrastructure, and other engineering disciplines.


• Identify and resolve technical and multidisciplinary design issues throughout the project lifecycle.


• Support design review, optimization, and value engineering activities where required.


• Take ownership of assigned design packages and ensure technical quality, accuracy, and timely delivery.


• Contribute to technical coordination meetings with clients, partners, and multidisciplinary project teams when required.

Required Competencies

• Strong structural engineering fundamentals and analytical problem‑solving skills.


• Strong design office background with hands‑on engineering and project delivery experience.


• Ability to take ownership of structural design packages and make sound technical decisions.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to design quality.


• Effective planning, prioritization, and time management skills.


• Strong communication and multidisciplinary coordination skills.


• Collaborative and team‑oriented approach.


• Ability to work effectively in an international and multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Sector: Construction / Civil Engineering

Role: Engineering / Design Engineering

Job type: Permanent job