Design Engineer (Structural)
Investigate design failures and identify root causes to implement effective design
improvements.
Staying up to date with industry trends and new technologies and implementing
new designs
Operational Design & Modelling: Creating detailed 2D and 3D structural models and blueprints
using software like AutoCAD, Revit, or Building Information Modelling (BIM) like TEKLA.
Structural Analysis: Performing complex mathematical calculations to determine loads,
pressures, and stresses on structural components (beams, columns, and foundations).
Material Selection: Choosing appropriate construction materials—such as steel,
concrete, timber, or masonry—based on their strength, durability, and costeffectiveness.
Site Inspections: Conducting regular on-site visits to monitor construction progress,
ensure adherence to design specifications, and address technical issues.
Compliance & Safety: Ensuring all designs strictly follow local, national, and
international building codes and health and safety regulations.
Existing Structures: Assessing the integrity of older buildings to recommend repairs,
renovations, or seismic retrofitting