ob Description – Structural Engineer (Water)

Position: Structural Engineer – Water
Location: Gurugram (or as applicable)
Qualification: M.Tech/M.E. in Structural Engineering (Mandatory)
Experience: 5–12 years (Post Master's experience)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer – Water with 5–7 years of post-master's experience in the design and analysis of water-retaining and infrastructure-related structures. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise in reinforced concrete and steel structural design, with exposure to multidisciplinary engineering projects in the water sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for water-retaining and infrastructure-related projects.
• Design reinforced concrete and steel structures, including:
  • Water tanks and reservoirs
  • Pumping stations
  • Treatment plants
  • Foundations
  • Slabs and walls
  • Chambers
  • Culverts
  • Retaining walls
• Carry out structural calculations for:
  • Dead and live loads
  • Hydrostatic loads
  • Soil and surcharge loads
  • Wind and seismic loads
  • Uplift forces
  • Equipment loads
  • Foundation and earth-retaining structures
• Ensure compliance with structural performance requirements, including:
  • Crack-width control
  • Water-tightness
  • Durability
  • Deflection limits
  • Stability
  • Flotation checks
  • Serviceability criteria
• Prepare structural design criteria, detailed calculation packages, reinforcement detailing, and technical specifications.
• Review geotechnical reports and incorporate foundation design recommendations.
• Prepare and review structural drawings, reinforcement schedules, quantity take-offs (QTO), and Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
• Coordinate effectively with Civil, Hydraulic, Mechanical, Electrical, Architectural, and Process Engineering teams throughout project execution.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong experience in:
  • Structural analysis and design
  • Reinforced concrete and steel structures
  • Water-retaining structures
  • Infrastructure projects
• Proficiency in:
  • STAAD.Pro
  • AutoCAD
  • Mathcad
  • Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
• Knowledge of SAP2000 will be an added advantage.
• Familiarity with American, Canadian, or South African structural design standards/codes will be preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Water treatment plants (WTP)
• Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP)
• Pumping stations
• Reservoirs and tanks
• Multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
• Consulting engineering environment
• International project experience

Desired Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing project priorities, schedules, and deliverables.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary and geographically distributed project teams.
• High commitment to technical excellence, quality, health & safety, sustainability, and professional ethics.

Educational Qualification

• Master's Degree (M.Tech/M.E.) in Structural Engineering – Mandatory.

Experience

• 5–12 years of relevant post-master's experience in structural design for water and infrastructure projects.