Job Description: 

Role Purpose

The Structure Engineer is responsible for the planning, analysis, detailed design and technical leadership of bridge and associated structures. The role involves ensuring safe, economical, constructible and code‑compliant designs, while leading teams, coordinating with stakeholders and supporting project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Design & Engineering

• Lead the conceptual, preliminary and detailed design of bridges and structures (RC, PSC, steel, composite).
• Design of Industrial steel structures, FOB,
•  Perform or review structural analysis for superstructures and substructures including:
• Foundations (open, well, pile, raft)
• Piers, abutments, bearings and expansion joints
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (IRC, IS, AASHTO, Eurocodes, etc.).
• Address site‑specific challenges such as hydrology, scour, seismic forces, wind loads and constructability.

2. Design Governance & Quality Control

• Review and validate design calculations, drawings, reports and BOQs.
• Implement internal design checks, approvals and quality assurance processes.
• Ensure consistency between analysis, drawings and specifications.
• Support audits and third‑party technical reviews.

3. Project Coordination & Delivery

• Coordinate with geotechnical, hydraulic, highway and construction teams.
• Interface with clients, proof consultants and authorities.
• Address technical queries, design changes and value engineering proposals.
• Support resolution of construction‑stage issues and design clarifications.

4. Leadership & Team Management

• Mentor and guide junior and mid‑level engineers.
• Allocate tasks, review work and provide technical direction.
• Build team capability and reduce dependency on individuals.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.

5. Cost Optimization & Value Engineering

• Identify opportunities for structural optimization without compromising safety.
• Participate in alternative studies for foundations, superstructures and construction methods.
• Support quantity optimization and cost‑effective solutions.

6. Risk Management & Decision Support

• Identify technical, schedule, and construction risks early.
• Propose mitigation strategies and assist management in decision‑making.
• Ensure designs consider long‑term durability, maintenance and lifecycle costs.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering
• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in bridge design and engineering
• Experience with highways, railways, urban bridges, flyovers, ROBs, viaducts

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of:
• Structural analysis and design principles
• Foundation engineering and hydraulics
• Seismic and wind design
• Proficiency in design tools such as:
• STAAD, MIDAS, SAP, CSI Bridge, Sofistik etc
• AutoCAD

Role Summary

The Structure Engineer plays a critical leadership role in delivering complex bridge projects by combining deep technical expertise with effective team and stakeholder management, ensuring safe, economical and constructible solutions aligned with project and organizational goals.