Structural Design Engineer at Borderlesshr

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Structural Design Engineer

Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Design Engineer to join our team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing structural systems for various projects, ensuring safety, durability, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• You will collaborate closely with architects, project managers, and construction teams to develop innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective structural solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Structural Analysis & Design:

• Perform structural calculations and simulations for industrial, residential, and commercial buildings.
• Design steel, concrete, timber, and composite structures in compliance with international codes (ACI, AISC, Eurocodes, etc.).
• Develop structural models using software such as ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, or similar tools.
• Prepare structural design drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Analyze structures to determine their ability to withstand loads, pressures, and environmental factors.

Project Management:

• Assist in project planning, scheduling, and material selection.
• Recommend suitable construction materials considering strength, durability, cost, and sustainability.

Collaboration & Coordination:

• Work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure seamless integration of structural designs.
• Provide technical support during construction and address site queries or modifications.
• Review and approve shop drawings and submittals for compliance with design specifications.

Inspection & Assessment:

• Conduct site inspections to verify structural integrity and adherence to design specifications.
• Resolve structural issues that arise during construction to maintain design integrity.

Compliance & Safety:

• Ensure all designs meet local regulations and international building codes.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate safety measures.

Research & Innovation:

• Stay updated on advancements in structural engineering technologies and materials.
• Explore innovative design techniques to enhance sustainability and cost-effectiveness.
• Apply value engineering principles to optimize structural performance.

Documentation:

• Prepare detailed reports, drawings, and specifications for clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with architects and draftsmen to produce construction-ready blueprints.
• Ensure accuracy and clarity in all design documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Certification: COREN Certification is required.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years managing design aspects of large-scale projects.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of construction materials, geotechnical principles, and seismic design.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, etc.).
• Solid understanding of local and international building codes and safety regulations.
• Ability to design steel, concrete, timber, and composite structures.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
• Good project management and documentation skills.

Budget
N800,000 (monthly gross).

Application Closing Date
3rd November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to: amy4recruitment@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.