Structure Engineer

Job description / Role

PURPOSE:
To undertake services within an engineering environment which may include (but not limited to); scheme investigation, site inspections, data collection and analysis, concept, preliminary and detailed design, reports, NOCs, Specifications & BoQs, works/construction inspection and supervision to progress scheme design, development and construction.

The Engineer will be responsible for the following:
- Highway Bridges
- Railway Bridges
- Storm water and drainage culverts
- Buildings Primarily industrial use
- Buildings such as sub stations, pumping stations etc.
- Miscellaneous buried structures required for infrastructure projects eg valve chambers etc.
- Foundations including spread footings, raft and piled foundations
- Earth retaining structures such as cantilever RC Walls, sheet pile walls, MSE Walls etc.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Ensure projects undertaken in line with Mouchel policy on all SHEQ matters.
- Efficient delivery of the structural design for all roads, highways and infrastructure projects.
- Undertake continuous improvement and personal development, maintaining a detailed CPD register.
- Delivery of high quality design, demonstrating continuous improvement, to the measurable satisfaction f clients.
- Assist with value management, innovation and efficiency across the Structures team within the Design Centre
- Profitable completion of projects by completing assigned tasks within specified and agreed timescales.
- Assist with bidding activity as and when required.
- Work may require travel within GCC.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:
- A degree in a relevant discipline eg Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural bias.
- M.Sc in concrete or steel structures would be an advantage Or demonstrable experience.
- Experience of structural analysis packages such as MIDAS & LUSAS is essential.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum 5 years relevant similar experience.
- Sound knowledge and understanding of bridge and highway structure design standards and procedures.
- Proven track record in the delivery of structural projects from a design perspective Middle East experience is desirable.

TECHNICAL SKILLS/ABILITY:
- Good presentation, verbal and written communications skills Ability to work on own initiative on technical matters .
- In particular should have excellent knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Code.
Some knowledge of building design codes would also be an advantage ACI 318, ASCE-7, UBC, EC2 Should have excellent knowledge of Excel, including writing of complex spreadsheets.
- Knowledge of MathCAD would also be an advantage.
- Should have extensive experience of using at least one of the following analysis packages: STAAD-Pro, LEAP, LUSAS, LEAP 2000.
- Experience of AutoCAD essential Experience of MS Office essential

About the Company

Mouchel provides design, managerial, engineering and operational services which support communities around the world, round the clock.

We are an international infrastructure and business services Group and we support communities every minute of the day. Take a look at your watch, day or night, and someone representing Mouchel, or something created or managed by Mouchel, will be helping to make life better for people across the world.

Whether its helping to manage and maintain a road network in Western Australia, covering an area twice the size of the UK, coastal engineering and management services in Dominica or highways, marine works and major utility projects in the Middle East, Mouchels people are working to make things better for their clients and the societies they serve.