Senior Engineer - Structural

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Main purpose of the Job:

Mott MacDonald is looking for Senior Structural Engineers to conduct inspections and surveyors on various third-party factories across Bangladesh. The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of project team leadership in building structures projects, possessing a sound technical knowledge in concrete and steel structures

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

* Collect available construction documentation such as as-built drawings, geotechnical reports, information on occupancy and usage, etc.
* Carry out a visual non-intrusive inspection of third party factories
* Identify and record visible structural defects including photographic records. This will include minor defects as well as defects that may require further investigation and possible remedial work. This exercise will consist of observations related to current usage of the facility.
* Undertake a rapid visual assessment with regards to the expected seismic performance of the buildings inspected.
* Produce minutes of meeting to record the initial findings of the visual inspection
* Undertake an office based high level technical review of selected elements of the structures based on available information and areas of concern.
* Produce a visual inspection report to summarize the findings and advise on recommended remedial works.
* Review and comment on the implementation of structural safety improvements
* Carry out building inspections and surveying/directly, at third party factories
* Review detailed engineering assessments and confirm classification/categorisation
* Present technical aspects of a project and structural design approach to technical and non-technical individuals
* Maintaining a comprehensive knowledge and appreciation of current technical engineering codes and practices and taking a role in technical matters both at project and divisional level

Requirements

Essential candidate requirements:

* Bachelors Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; chartered status will have an added advantage
* Minimum 8 to 10 years experience in engineering design primarily in building structures and in roles of increasing responsibility and project complexity
* Experienced in using analytical/design software such as Robot, Revit, Etabs, Staad, CSC, RAM, Tedds
* Understanding of steel and concrete structures
* Experience working in an international design consultancy
* When requested by Client, lead meetings with factory owners and factory managers in relation to the implementation of action plans under the DEA
* In Mott MacDonald, we have a strong policy ethical behaviour and expect the highest standards of ethical practice. These are at the core of our corporate values hence do not engage in any aspects of bribery or corrupt practice. As such, we expect staff must always act:

- Professionally
- With integrity
- With due skill, care and diligence
- In good faith, and
- In compliance with all applicable laws

* Ability to relate to people of diverse cultural backgrounds
* Ability to effectively communicate at all levels including external stakeholders
* Leadership and/or managerial experience along with mentoring skills
* Ensure MacDonald HSE policies are implemented and adhered in every activity
* Sound knowledge of professional and international standards (written and verbal)

About the Company

The Mott MacDonald Group is a diverse management, engineering and development consultancy delivering solutions for public and private clients world-wide.

Mott MacDonald's uniquely diverse 1 billion global consultancy works across 12 core business areas.

As one of the world's largest employee-owned companies with over 14,000 staff, we have principal offices in nearly 50 countries and projects in 140.