Jr. Structural Engineer

About the Role

The role combines structural analysis and design using CSI software (ETABS, SAFE and SAP2000) with BIM-based production in Autodesk Revit, within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. What you will be doing Prepare structural analysis and design models for buildings and structures using ETABS, SAFE and SAP2000.

Prepare structural calculation reports, design notes and supporting documentation for internal review and authority submissions. Carry out design of reinforced concrete and steel elements, including slabs, beams, columns, shear walls and foundations, in accordance with applicable codes (e.g. ACI, ASCE, BS/Eurocodes) and Kuwait authority requirements.

Develop and update structural BIM models and drawings in Autodesk Revit, ensuring coordination with architectural and MEP disciplines. Participate in clash detection and interdisciplinary coordination and resolve structural design comments under leader’s mentorship. Assist in responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings and contractor submittals, and providing site support when required.

Review and check structural drawings for accuracy, consistency and compliance with design calculations. Support senior engineers in meeting project deliverables, schedules and quality standards. Required Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in structural design within a design consultancy office. Good working knowledge of CSI software: ETABS, SAFE and SAP2000.

Basic knowledge of BIM principles and hands-on experience working with Autodesk Revit. Experience in the design of reinforced concrete and/or steel building structures. Experience in Kuwait or the GCC region is preferred.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (Structural) or equivalent from a recognised university. Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is preferred. Certifications & Memberships Kuwait Society of Engineers (KSE) Recognized BIM qualification (Preferred) Essential Skills Good proficiency in ETABS, SAFE and SAP2000 for structural analysis and design.

Capable of producing structural models and drawings in Autodesk Revit alongside structural engineering tasks. Sound understanding of structural behaviour, design codes and standards. Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. Good spoken and written English. Attention to detail, good time management and the ability to meet deadlines.

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel) and basic Autodesk software package and toolkits. Working knowledge of AI tools and an innovative mindset is preferred.