Lead Structural Engineer (High-Rise Construction)
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Jurdab, Bahrain
Full-time
Bahrain
Job Description
Our client is recruiting a Lead Structural Engineer with extensive experience in high-rise construction for a fully remote, high-impact role. This position is central to the design and integrity of major construction projects, demanding a deep understanding of structural analysis, building codes, and advanced construction methodologies. You will be responsible for leading the structural design process, conducting rigorous analyses to ensure safety and compliance, and developing innovative solutions for complex structural challenges. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing structural engineering aspects of large-scale, high-rise developments. Responsibilities include overseeing junior engineers, collaborating with architects and construction managers, performing structural calculations and modeling using advanced software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000), and reviewing project plans and specifications. You must possess in-depth knowledge of seismic design, wind loads, material behavior, and foundation engineering. A Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural focus is required, along with significant professional experience and relevant licensure (e.g., Professional Engineer). This fully remote role offers the opportunity to contribute to iconic architectural projects from anywhere in the world, working with a globally distributed team of experts. Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate technical designs and decisions are vital. You will play a key role in ensuring the safety, stability, and longevity of critical infrastructure.
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