Structural Design Engineer at Sinoma Nigeria Company Limited

Sinoma Nigeria Company Limited is a subsidiary of China Building Materials International Engineering Co., Ltd (CBMI), a globally renowned company in the construction industry. CBMI specializes in EPC turnkey projects, and Sinoma Nigeria Company Limited operates as one of its key affiliates. As a leading Chinese construction company, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Headquartered in Tangshan, Hebei Province, China, we maintain branch offices worldwide, establishing a strong global network.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Structural Design Engineer

Location: Katampe, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Structural Design Engineer to join our team.
• As a Structural Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing structures, ensuring their stability, safety, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• The ideal candidate should be registered with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), possessing a deep understanding of structural engineering principles, and able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Basic knowledge of Chinese Mandarin is a plus and will be beneficial in collaborating with our Chinese counterparts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design structural engineering solutions for various projects, ensuring compliance with local building codes, regulations, and standards.
• Conduct structural analysis and calculations using computer-aided design (CAD) software, applying engineering principles and best practices.
• Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and reports for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
• Collaborate with architects and other professionals to discuss project specifications, resolve design issues, and ensure seamless coordination.
• Utilize structural analysis software and tools to simulate and evaluate the performance of various structural components and systems.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements, emerging technologies, and relevant codes and standards to incorporate them into design processes and improve efficiency.
• Review and approve structural engineering drawings and designs produced by junior engineers or external consultants to ensure quality and compliance.
• Participate in project meetings, provide technical expertise and guidance, and contribute to the successful execution of projects within timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with the construction team during the construction phase to address any design-related challenges, provide clarifications, and ensure smooth project execution.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of Chinese Mandarin
• Professional registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).
• Proven experience as a Structural Design Engineer, with a focus on designing and analyzing structures for construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, standards, and construction practices in Nigeria.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Basic knowledge of Chinese Mandarin to facilitate communication with our Chinese counterparts.
• Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide innovative and practical solutions.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality in design work and documentation.
• 1Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Proactive attitude towards professional development, staying updated with industry trends and advancements.

Remuneration
We offer competitive compensation packages and a dynamic work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Deadline: 31st July, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: sinomaworking@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• If you are a registered Structural Design Engineer in Nigeria with a passion for delivering high-quality designs and solutions, we invite you to apply and join our team.
• Only qualified candidates will be considered for this position.