Structural Engineer

As a Structural Engineer, you will form part of a young team and will be working alongside designers, draughtspersons and architects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Design and analysis of structures mainly in masonry and concrete
• You will be involved in project management from project inception to completion and eventual certification of works
• Preparing reports with the right calculations about loads, stresses and strains regarding the components
• Selecting and utilising the right material, while considering their strength and how their inclusion may necessitate a change of structural design
• Liaising with other designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction
• Examining structures at risk of collapse and advise how to improve their structural integrity
• Liaising with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound
• Applying expert knowledge of the forces that act on various structures

Education & Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Design Structural Engineer
• Competency in design and detailing of reinforced concrete and steel, diagnosing structural defects and providing solutions
• Competency in condition report writing and ability to communicate effectively and contractually with contractors,
  professionals and clients
• Ability to carry out shorthand structural analysis and design by hand calculations
• Proficient in the use of CAD and structural analysis software
• Practical knowledge of local methods of construction
• Good verbal and written communication skills in Maltese and English
• Valid drivers license

Skills

• Must be able to work alone and in a team
• Self-motivated and showing initiative
• Excellent level of attention to detail
• Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

Job Reference Code: HX902