Principal Structural Engineer – High Rise & Complex Structures Chennai

Company Description

We invite you to bring your sound technical understanding of structures and experience of designing of  concrete / Steel structures  into play as you will be responsible for designing Structures and understanding of various design methods and design accordingly. To succeed in this role, you must have BE / B. Tech degree in Civil Engineering from an institute of repute. M.E. / M. Tech would be desirable. Knowledge of parametric design using grasshopper is very important. Are you our new Principal Structural Design Engineer? Click the apply-button to send your application.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

You will join our High-Rise Buildings   Department

As our new  Principal Engineer– High Rise Structure , you will be part of our global High-Rise department, Ramboll’s dedicated team of Highrise experts which have designed over 150 tall building projects globally, including some of the most technically challenging. You would be responsible to coordinate with project managers and / or engineers for Analysis and Design work in the Highrise department in Chennai to support the global department which also has offices in Copenhagen, UK, Middle East, and Singapore.

Job Description

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be :

• Structural Design of  Concrete / Steel Structures , understanding of various design methods and design accordingly.
• Experience in designing and modelling Highrise and complex structures using ETABS / SAFE / ROBOT is a must. Parametric design tools and algorithms, such as Grasshopper, Dynamo, or Rhino will be an added benefit.
• Able to interpret soil investigation reports and use appropriate geological design parameters.
• Able to work independently and apply practical knowledge typically obtained through advanced education and some work experience. Understands the specific needs or requirements of specific problems and apply skills / knowledge thereafter.
• Designing pre-cast and post tension structures would be an advantage.
• Be responsible for analysis, generation of structure loading schemes, wind and seismic loading calculations and Design of structures.
• Design and detailing for concrete and other materials.
• Working out the loads and stresses on different parts of a structure
• Using computer simulations to predict how structures will react under different conditions with knowledge of basic analysis techniques against lateral loads.
• Utilize applicable national and international codes like Euro code, ACI etc. for Reinforced concrete design.

Qualifications

Your starting point for constant growth

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is :

Personal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include : self-motivated, team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision and flexible attitude in an environment with frequently changing deadlines can be relied on to meet deadlines.