Depot Structural Engineer

SYSTRA is one of the worlds leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRAs mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

Context

The Structural Engineer will lead the structural engineering efforts for a rail project. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of structural components, ensuring compliance with international standards, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver a world-class rail system.

Missions/Main Duties

• Lead and supervise a team of structural engineers and designers involved in deport and maintenance facility design
• Develop and implement design strategies that align with project goals and timelines.
• Oversee the structural design of depot buildings, stations, administrative facilities and service structures.
• Ensure designs meet all relevant safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Utilize advanced engineering software and tools to optimize design processes.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to integrate structural designs into the overall project plan.
• Participate in regular project meetings and provide updates on design progress and challenges.
• Coordinate with external consultants and contractors as needed
• Implement quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of structural designs.
• Conduct regular design reviews and audits to identify and mitigate risks.
• Ensure all designs comply with local, national, and international engineering standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in structural engineering.
• Manage design budgets and resources effectively to ensure project efficiency.
• Identify and address potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
  
  

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural design, with a focus on rail or transportation infrastructure.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale engineering projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD.Pro).
• Familiarity with railway and international engineering standards.