Structural Engineer (Bridges & Tunnels) will be responsible for reviewing, managing, and supervising all structural engineering works related to bridges, tunnels, and associated road structures for a PMC infrastructure project. The role ensures that designs and construction activities comply with project specifications, international standards, and client and authority requirements, with a strong focus on safety, durability, and constructability.
Responsibilities
• Review and approve structural designs, drawings, calculations, specifications, and method statements submitted by contractors.
• Ensure structural designs are coordinated with geotechnical, road, drainage, architectural, MEP, ITS, and tunnel systems.
• Verify compliance with international standards (AASHTO, Eurocodes, BS, ASTM) and local authority requirements.
• Review structural systems for bridges including foundations, piers, abutments, decks, bearings, expansion joints, and parapets.
• Monitor construction of in-situ and precast concrete structures, steel structures, and post-tensioning systems.
• Ensure durability, load capacity, and long-term performance of bridge structures.
• Review and supervise tunnel structural works including excavation support systems, segmental linings, in-situ linings, shotcrete, waterproofing, and grouting.
• Coordinate with geotechnical engineers to ensure ground support and lining systems are appropriate for site conditions.
• Ensure compliance with tunnel safety, fire resistance, and durability requirements.
• Monitor construction works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Review inspection requests, test results, and non-conformance reports (NCRs) and verify corrective actions.
• Provide technical support during critical construction stages and temporary works.
• Liaise with contractors, designers, authorities, and the client on structural engineering matters.
• Resolve structural design and construction issues in a timely manner.
• Attend technical meetings, workshops, and site inspections.
• Maintain records of design approvals, inspections, testing, and compliance documentation.
• Prepare periodic reports on structural progress, risks, and technical issues.
• Support authority approvals, audits, and client reporting requirements.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in structural engineering for major infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience on roads, bridges, and tunnel projects.
• PMC or consultancy experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of bridge and tunnel structural systems and construction methods.
• Familiarity with international design codes and standards.
• Excellent coordination, communication, and technical reporting skills.