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Role: Senior Structural Engineer
Work Arrangement: Work from Home
Location: Philippines - Any CS Branch (Makati, Ortigas, Pampanga, Tarlac, Cebu, Davao)
Schedule: Morning shift
Job description:
Design and Analysis:
- Undertake structural analysis and design of building components, including foundations, steel frames, reinforced concrete elements, timber structures, and other structural systems.
- Prepare detailed structural calculations and design documentation in accordance with Australian Standards (AS), the National Construction Code (NCC), and other relevant codes of practice.
- Utilize advanced structural engineering software to model, analyze, and optimize structural designs for various project types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.
- Conduct feasibility studies and provide technical recommendations to support project planning and decision-making.
Documentation and Drafting:
- Prepare and review structural drawings, specifications, and engineering reports to a high standard of quality and accuracy.
- Ensure all documentation is compliant with Australian Standards, local council requirements, and client specifications.
- Coordinate with architects, building designers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of structural designs within the broader project framework.
- Maintain accurate records of design changes, revisions, and project correspondence.
Project Coordination:
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure structural designs align with project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities as required, providing technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Participate in design reviews, site assessments (where applicable), and project meetings to ensure the successful delivery of engineering solutions.
Quality Assurance and Compliance:
- Ensure all structural designs and documentation adhere to relevant Australian Standards, including but not limited to:
- AS 1170 (Structural Design Actions)
- AS 3600 (Concrete Structures)
- AS 4100 (Steel Structures)
- AS 1720 (Timber Structures)
- AS 2159 (Piling – Design and Installation)
- AS 4678 (Earth-Retaining Structures)
- Conduct peer reviews of structural designs and calculations to maintain quality and accuracy.
- Identify and mitigate potential structural risks, ensuring the safety and integrity of all designs.
Continuous Improvement:
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in structural engineering practices, materials, and technologies.
- Contribute to the improvement of internal engineering processes, templates, and standards.
- Participate in professional development activities, including training, workshops, and industry events.
Non-negotiable skills and requirements:
- The candidate must have extensive, hands-on experience applying Australian Standards. Specifically, they must be highly proficient with AS 1170 , AS 3600 , AS 4100 , and AS 1720. They must also be fully versed in the National Construction Code (NCC). This ensures all documentation is compliant and requires minimal onshore review.
- Minimum of 5 years working on Australian Projects, 10 years + is preferable.
- The candidate must have ego-free seniority and a support mindset. While a senior level of experience is required for our peace of mind, the candidate must be completely comfortable and content focusing on routine, reliable support tasks. The primary goal is to flawlessly assist our onshore engineering team with calculations and drafting, rather than leading complex or highly difficult design projects.
- The candidate must have a high level of experience in the following software packages: RFEM (this is our primary analysis package), Space Gass, Strand7, ETABS, SkyCiv or ClearCalcs and Revit
- The candidate must have strong experience in detailed non-linear shell FEA of steel structures.
- As this is a work-from-home role, the candidate must demonstrate a high degree of self-motivation, discipline, and time management. They must be able to maintain consistent productivity and quality without direct supervision.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. The engineer must be able to articulate complex engineering concepts clearly and work effectively with teams across different time zones.
- Candidate must be able to use Revit to communicate with the draftspeople and put together details etc. They must be able to use Revit to produce simple jobs.
- Candidate must be comfortable building custom spreadsheets etc. for automation.
Perks & Benefits:
- Comprehensive health and life insurance on your 16th day of employment, covering 1 free dependent on the 16th day of employment
- Flexible leave credits which may be used for vacation, emergency and sick leaves
- Quarterly perks boxes for WFH staff, offering groceries and snacks to keep you fueled
- Superb and exciting Mid-Year Parties – with items to give away and cash prizes!
- Endless opportunities for career advancement
- Annual Performance Review with Salary Increase
- We set you up for success with a company-provided PC/Laptop and fiber internet connection
- Tech-on-wheels Support
- Participate and join our CS Social Clubs and Special Interest Groups to connect with colleagues
- International career growth and connections
- Unlimited cash incentives for hired referrals
- Mental Wellness Employee Assistance program through Lifeworks
- In-house psychiatrist available to support employees well-being
- Become part of the Employee Share Units program
- Cloudstaff Dream Points - To be used for bidding useful items like appliances, kitchenettes etc.
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- Award-winning Culture: We're committed to building the #1 Workplace Everywhere, with a proven track record of staff engagement initiatives and industry recognition
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- Thrive as an Individual: We offer a strong work-life balance with flexible schedules, meaningful perks and a collaborative team environment.
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