Structural Engineer

Job Description

One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, Mott MacDonald is a multisector consultancy providing engineering, management, and development services on projects in 150 countries and a global reach spanning six continents. With over 17,000 of the best people working on a diverse range of challenges, we are helping our clients deliver sustainable infrastructure and development solutions. We have a collegiate and collaborative culture which values equality and diversity, and we take proactive steps to create an inclusive workplace.

Our teams take an active part in foreign and national infrastructure projects, specializing in transport planning, highways, geotechnics, water, environment, tunnels, and foundations.

Ideal candidate profile:

• Independent professional able to identify structural problems and define tasks accordingly
• Able to prepare complex structural models in any FEM software, able to interpret the results
• Able to perform hand calculations in order to validate FEM results
• Understands physical principles of structural analysis and verification
• Able to perform structural verification of concrete and steel elements
• Closely familiar with Eurocodes, able to learn other standards
• Basic knowledge of geotechnics
• Czech and English language on advanced level
• Communicative withing international team both within and outside base office
• Able to manage their own tasks, able consider the project scope, detail and timeframe
• Chartership or PhD in Structural Engineering

Minimum requirements

• Fair skill in any FEM software
• Fair skill with structural verification of concrete elements
• Familiar with Eurocodes or other design codes
• Czech speaking with English basics or English speaking with Czech basics
• Master’s degree in civil engineering

Job Profile :

• Structural analysis and design for heavy civil infrastructure (support of excavation, retaining walls, tunnels, buildings, etc.)
• Designing mostly reinforced concrete structures, often steel structures, occasionally other structures (composite steel and concrete, fibre reinforced concrete, timber, etc.)
• All levels of detail in design – from preliminary study to detailed design
• Projects on local and international market
• Close cooperation with geotechnics team
• Design in line with Eurocodes or other standards (depends on project requirements)
• Project delivery including all steps: processing inputs, structural analysis and verification, output summary, checking, writing reports

What we offer:

• Full-time employment
• ‘Sport card’ - package allowing access to most of sport facilities
• English courses provided by the company in our offices;
• Mentorship on the Incorporated Civil Engineer license preparation process, certified by internationally recognised UK chamber of civil engineers – Institution of Civil Engineers in the UK;
• Financial cover of your one technical license payment per year;
• Competitive life insurance options;
• Agile and safe working environment;
• Flexible start and finish working hours;
• Possibility of short and long-term business trips including international;
• Long-term global project opportunities involving international collaboration and knowledge sharing;
• Targeted training with strong emphasis on the organisation’s Digital Innovation and Transformation programme;
• Interesting and developmental design activities on international projects;
• Great, easy-going atmosphere and chance to work with experienced and inspiring people from all around the world.