Principal Structural Engineer

Job Description

• 12-16 years of exp in the structural design of elements on projects as required, undertaking FEED, Concept, and detailed engineering design of a wide variety of structures as needed.


• Detail design experience in Oil & Gas projects and Transmission & Distribution Substation projects is required. However, detailed knowledge of one industry and working knowledge of the other will also be considered.


• Hands on experience in designing RCC and Steel structures is a must.


• Hands on experience on all kinds of structural framing systems for gravity loads and lateral loads.


• Hands on experience on Dynamic analysis of Structures designing efficient structural systems.


• Should have knowledge of RIBA stages of works.


• Candidate should have experience with STAAD Pro, ETABS, and SAFE is mandatory. Proficiency in other software like RISA 3D, Robot, and Tekla Structural Designer is an advantage.


• Candidate should be fully conversant with international design standards and codes; especially American codes/standards and Euro codes/Standards. Additionally, knowledge of National Grid standards and SSEN standards will be considered an advantage.


• Should be able to work independently and as part of a team delivering excellent project work within agreed deadlines and within budget.

Candidate Specification

• Candidates with B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech/M.E Civil or Structural Engineering. Master’s degree will be added advantage.


• Liaise with the client/main office and vendors.


• Shall guide main office as per their office time and willing to work cross sectors.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

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Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.