Education Requirements and Acceptable Alternatives

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering – Mandatory
• Master's degree in Structural Engineering – Preferred
• Strong structural design and engineering management experience may substitute for postgraduate studies

Required Courses / Certifications

• Professional Engineering Certification (if available) – Preferred
• PMP – Advantage
• Structural Design Software (SAP2000) – Required (practical experience)

Screening Questions

Question

Accept (Yes / Ideal Answer)

Reject (No / Wrong Answer)

Have you worked in a design or engineering lead role within PMC/Consultant?

Yes – PMC/Consultant experience

No – Only contractor/site role

Have you led or reviewed structural design for infrastructure projects?

Yes – Design leadership

No – No design role

Do you have strong experience in structural analysis and design?

Yes – Hands-on experience

No – Limited exposure

Have you reviewed drawings, calculations, and technical submissions?

Yes – Technical review role

No – No review experience

Have you coordinated with multidisciplinary teams (civil, geotechnical, MEP)?

Yes – Integrated coordination

No – Isolated role

Have you worked on infrastructure or large-scale projects?

Yes – Relevant experience

No – Small projects only

Have you ensured compliance with codes and standards?

Yes – Strong compliance knowledge

No – Limited understanding

Have you supported construction teams with design-related issues?

Yes – Design support role

No – No involvement

Have you managed engineering risks and technical challenges?

Yes – Active role

No – No risk involvement

Have you reviewed contractor/shop drawings and method statements?

Yes – Active review

No – No involvement

Other Important Requirements / Remarks

• Strong experience in:
• Structural design and analysis
• Marine Experience Required 
• Engineering review and approvals
• Coordination with multidisciplinary teams
• Design risk management
• Experience in infrastructure projects is highly preferred
  (bridges, structures, utilities, heavy civil works)
• Must be:
• Technically strong
• Detail-oriented
• Strong in coordination and decision-making
• Experience in multi-package environments
• Strong coordination with:
• Design teams
• Construction teams
• Geotechnical and planning teams

Required Experience – Civil/Structural Engineering Lead (PMC Level)

10–12+ years of experience

Typical Career Progression:

• 0–5 years: Civil/Structural Engineer
• 5–10 years: Senior Structural Engineer
• 10–15 years: Engineering Lead / Design Lead