Job Description
- Lead designer – Structural Steel

Design & Engineering
- Perform conceptual as well as detailed structural analysis and design of steel structures for metro rail systems.
- Prepare detailed design calculations, drawings, and specifications for steel components.
- Design steel frameworks for stations, canopies, footbridges, and support structures.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes (IRC, IRS, IS, AISC, AASHTO, Eurocode and international standards.)
- Collaborate with architects and other engineers to integrate steel structures with overall project design.
- Perform seismic and wind load analysis for steel structures in urban environments.

Project Coordination
- Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and electrical teams for integrated structural solutions.
- Review shop drawings for steel fabrication and erection.
- Provide technical support during construction phase.
- Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications.
- Resolve design and construction issues related to steel structures.

Quality & Compliance




- Ensure designs meet safety, reliability, and durability requirements for public infrastructure.
- Implement quality control procedures for steel fabrication and erection.
- Ensure designs consider maintainability and lifecycle costs.
- Prepare technical documentation and compliance reports.

Technical Skills
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (MIDAS, STAAD Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, or similar)
- Robust knowledge of steel design software
- Experience with BIM software (Revit, Tekla Structures)
- Knowledge of construction methodologies for steel erection in constrained urban environments

Preferred Specialized Knowledge
- Experience with design of steel structures for vibration-sensitive environments
- Knowledge of fire protection requirements for public transportation structures
- Understanding of fatigue analysis for dynamically loaded structures
- Familiarity with value engineering and constructability rev

📌 Lead Designer – Structural Steel (Chennai)
🏢 LT-Larsen & Toubro
📍 Chennai