Structural Engineer

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Structural Engineer to lead the structural design and analysis of terminal buildings, piers, concourses, and airside/landside infrastructure for multiple airport projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in structural engineering, with expertise in long-span structural concepts, foundations, and framing solutions tailored to airport operational requirements. This position requires a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, aviation sector experience, and 14 to 16 years of professional expertise in structural design and construction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare structural designs and analyses for terminal buildings, piers, concourses, and airside/landside infrastructure.
• Develop innovative and efficient long-span structural concepts, foundations, and framing solutions that align with airport operational requirements.
• Ensure that designs are safe, sustainable, and optimized for constructability and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with architecture, MEP, planning, and airside teams to ensure fully integrated and constructible designs.
• Address interdisciplinary challenges and ensure seamless coordination across all project teams.
• Provide technical guidance to ensure that structural designs align with overall project goals and timelines.
• Identify and address structural constraints in operational terminals, ensuring safe phasing, constructability, and compliance with regulations.
• Develop solutions to minimize disruptions to airport operations during construction and renovation activities.
• Provide support during construction through technical reviews, responses to RFIs (Requests for Information), site inspections, and guidance on erection methodology.
• Ensure structural safety during construction and provide recommendations to address unforeseen challenges.
• Conduct site visits to verify compliance with design specifications and standards.
• Ensure that all structural designs comply with international and national standards, including ICAO, DGCA, BCAS, and AAI regulations.
• Stay updated on the latest codes, standards, and best practices in structural engineering and aviation infrastructure.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering is mandatory.
• 14 to 16 years of professional experience in structural engineering, with a focus on aviation infrastructure.
• Proven expertise in designing and analyzing terminal buildings, long-span structures, and airport-related infrastructure.
• Extensive experience in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and addressing structural challenges in operational environments.
• Strong knowledge of structural design principles, materials, and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, STAAD Pro, SAP2000, etc.).

Additional Information

 Preferred Attributes:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex structural challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality results within deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Proactive and solution-driven approach to challenges.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities.
• Commitment to delivering innovative and impactful structural solutions.

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.