Structural Engineer Jobs

Permanent/Full Time

5 - 10 Years

Masters Degree

Construction

Not Specified

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Structural Engineering, or related field. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent chartered status is highly desirable. Minimum of 10 years proven experience in building design, construction, and project management. Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and construction methods. Demonstrated experience managing large-scale or complex building projects. Proficiency in engineering software (AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD Pro, etc.). Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Key Skills and Competencies: Strong technical and analytical abilities. Project management and multitasking capabilities. Effective team leadership and people management. Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. High integrity and professional ethics.

2025-09-10

Job Purpose:

The Senior Building Engineer will oversee the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and renovation of building structures and facilities. This role demands extensive technical expertise, project leadership, and the ability to supervise teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage complex building projects from conception to completion.


• Prepare, review, and approve designs, plans, and specifications for building structures and systems (e.g., structural, mechanical, electrical).


• Conduct detailed site assessments, feasibility studies, and structural inspections.


• Coordinate with architects, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure design intent and quality standards are met.


• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site supervisors.


• Ensure all construction activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.


• Develop and monitor project budgets, schedules, and resource plans.


• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and progress updates to management and clients.


• Resolve technical issues, site challenges, or design modifications promptly.


• Oversee maintenance, upgrades, and repairs for existing buildings as needed.


• Liaise with regulatory bodies to secure necessary permits and approvals.

Labone

Greater Accra

.Labone Crescent Street