Associate - Structure - Precast

Location: Mumbai, TIMES SQUARE, India
Department: Engineering

Job Description

This is a great opportunity to be actively involved in an innovative and highly motivated team of Structure engineering professionals working in India and across the globe. The team is currently delivering a wide range of projects including Owner’s Engineer, Design & Engineering and Project Management services as well as front-end work such as feasibility studies and concept design across various infrastructure sectors like Digital/Data Center, Commercial Buildings, Healthcare, Aviation, Transport, Industrial e

We are seeking a senior structural professional at Associate level to lead the design of precast concrete structures. The role calls for deep hands-on design capability, ownership of technical deliverables, coordination with architects, MEP teams, precast manufacturers and contractors, and mentoring of junior engineers. Experience on data centres and multistorey buildings is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design of precast systems, including precast columns, beams, hollow-core and double-tee slabs, walls, staircases and cladding panels.
• Design and detail connections (wet and dry joints, corbels, dowels, bearing details, embeds) with attention to constructability, erection sequence and tolerances.
• Carry out analysis and design for gravity, wind and seismic loads, along with handling, transportation and erection stage checks.
• Review and approve precast shop drawings, bar bending schedules and calculations prepared by manufacturers or in-house teams.
• Coordinate with architecture, MEP, geotechnical and construction teams to resolve interfaces, openings and services integration.
• Prepare design basis reports, calculation packages, drawings and technical specifications to applicable Indian Standards and project requirements.
• Respond to RFIs, site queries and non-conformances during fabrication and erection.
• Review, guide and mentor junior engineers and ensure quality, accuracy and timely delivery.
• Support proposals, fee estimates, and client and authority presentations as required.

Essential:

• Proven experience in the design of precast concrete structures.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant codes, such as IS 456, IS 875, IS 1893, IS 15916 and allied codes, with familiarity with international standards where relevant (e.g., ACI 318, PCI Design Handbook, Eurocode 2).
• Proficiency in analysis and design software such as ETABS, STAAD.Pro, SAFE, or equivalent.
• Ability to review shop drawings and coordinate with precast manufacturers and site teams.

Preferred:

• Experience on data centre projects.
• Experience on multistorey buildings (commercial, residential, industrial or mixed use).
• Familiarity with Tekla Structures, Revit or other BIM tools.
• Exposure to peer review and statutory approvals.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering (mandatory); M.E. / M.Tech in Structural Engineering preferred (Graduate or Post Graduate acceptable).
• Minimum: 12 years of relevant structural design experience.

Additional Information

Skills and Competencies

• Technical leadership and sound engineering judgement.
• Clear communication and strong coordination with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines.
• Mentoring and team development.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

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Company Description

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