Lead Stucture Engineer

SJ India Chennai · On-site

About this role

Looking for a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in the building sector. The candidate will be responsible for structural analysis, design, and coordination for residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. The role requires strong proficiency in Indian standards (IS Codes) including seismic design, along with working knowledge of international codes such as Eurocodes and American (ACI/ASCE/AISC) standards.

Experience in global design centres in India handling international projects will be highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and design of RCC and steel structures for building projects.
  • Develop design solutions compliant with Indian codes (IS codes) and project specifications.
  • Carry out seismic analysis & design as per IS 1893, IS 13920, and relevant standards.
  • Prepare design calculations, reports, drawings, and specifications.
  • Review and check structural designs prepared by junior engineers and external consultants.
  • Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, geotechnical teams, and project stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Work on international projects using Eurocodes or American standards (ACI, ASCE, AISC).
  • Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, and client meetings.
  • Mentor junior engineers and ensure adherence to best engineering practices.
  • Support proposal, bid preparation, and technical documentation where required.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience working in global design centers (GDCs) in India
  • Exposure to international projects (Middle East, Europe, USA, etc.)
  • Client interaction and design management experience

Proficiency in structural engineering software such as:

ETABS / STAAD / SAFE / SAP2000

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

Company at a glance

Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm, with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery. Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 across Surbana Jurong and our member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, KTP, Prostruct, RBG, SAA, Sino-Sun and SMEC, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to help shape a better future.

Our technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as decommissioning and closure. We provide a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors that includes aviation, healthcare, hospitality, transport, energy, water and environment.

Surbana Jurong has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans for more than 30 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally. Our tag line “Building Cities, Shaping Lives” expresses how every project or undertaking is, for the Group, an opportunity to fulfil aspirations and enrich lives. By designing and delivering quality housing, work spaces, roads, rail, hydropower, dams, underground and coastal protections and other critical infrastructure needed by our clients, we are redefining cities and transforming them into sustainable and liveable spaces where communities and businesses, present and future, can thrive.

Team Size51-200 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryArchitecture and Planning
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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