Principal Bridge / Structural Design Engineer

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Job Description:

Principal Bridges / Structure Design Engineer Qatar

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Principal Bridges / Structure Design Engineer to join our team in Doha, Qatar! In this role, you will lead the design and review of a wide range of structures, including bridges, tunnels, underpasses, retaining walls, car parks, and public infrastructure-related buildings and structures. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, well-coordinated structural designs for major infrastructure projects.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the detailed structural design of bridges, tunnels, underpasses, retaining walls, car parks, and public infrastructure-related buildings/structures.

• Providing hands-on supervision for the production of design drawings, calculation reports, and technical specifications.

• Ensuring quality assurance of structural design deliverables prior to formal client submissions.

• Actively coordinating with other technical disciplines to produce well-coordinated designs that satisfy functionality, serviceability, and constructability requirements and provide clash-free configurations.

• Tracking the progress of assigned design tasks and reporting status to the Design Manager and Project Managers, resolving any issues that may arise during design development.

• Supporting other engineering activities as required by the Lead Engineer or Design Manager.

• Performing other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

• Working in a self-motivated manner and requiring minimal supervision on assigned tasks.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering.

• 10 years of related work experience, with demonstrable hands-on experience in the structural design of bridges and related structures.

• Strong proficiency with structural and bridge design software, including:

  • Midas Civil
  • CSi Bridge
  • SAP2000
  • Structural Bridge Design (Autodesk)
  • IDEA StatiCa
  • AutoCAD
  • Bentley RAM (connections/elements)

• In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes and standards, including:

  • Client-related structural design guidelines and Interim Advice Notes
  • Eurocode
  • British Standards
  • AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications

• Business-level English language skills sufficient to produce well-structured technical reports with minimal need for grammatical corrections and to communicate clearly in verbal discussions.

• UPDA (MME) registration in Qatar, or eligibility and ability to obtain registration within 6 months of onboarding.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering is highly preferred.

• Possession of internationally recognized engineering licenses such as PE, SE, CEng, or PEng is highly preferred.

• Familiarity with Revit or other BIM tools for structural coordination.

• Native-level English speaking and writing skills.

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