HOT VACANCIES - Sr. Structural Engineer

Advertisement start date: 16th March 2018

Location: One of the regions of Azerbaijan

 

Client’s profile

PDL world

 

Responsibilities

- Analyze configurations of the basic structural components of a building or other structure;

- Calculate the pressures, stresses and strains that each component, such as a beam or lintel, will experience from other parts of the structure due to human use or environmental pressures such as weather or earthquakes;

- Consider the strength of various materials, e.g. timber, concrete, steel and brick, to see how their inclusion may necessitate a change of structural design;

- Liaise with other designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction;

- Examine structures at risk of collapse and advising how to improve their structural integrity, such as recommending removal or repair of defective parts or rebuilding the entire structure;

- Make drawings, specifications and computer models of structures for building contractors;

- Work with geotechnical engineers to investigate ground conditions and analyze results of soil sample and in-situ tests;

- Liaise with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound;

- Apply expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures;

- Use computers and computer-aided design (CAD) technology for simulation purposes.

 

Requirements

- Batchelor of science degree in Civil or structural engineering;

- Experience with AutoCAD, or similar program desired;

- Of the 15 years of experience, a minimum of 5 years should have been a senior Structural Engineer in a major project in a reputable engineering consultant;

- Knowledge of Engineering Codes and Standard applicable to the discipline;

- Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing;

- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written – e-mails, project memos, reports, etc.);

- Excellent organizational skills;

- Positive attitude and good work ethic;

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment;

- Willingness to travel to project sites, sometimes out-of-town;

- Valid driver’s license.

 

How to apply

You are welcome to send your CV with the subject “Sr. Electrical Engineer – Designer” to f.alimuradova@pdlworld.com or n.salayeva@pdlworld.com.  ( Only resumes with photos will be considered )