Designation: Team Lead Connection Design

Reports To: Project Manager

Shift: As per Business Requirement

Client Communication: Yes

Summary of the Position:

We are looking for an experienced Connection Design Team Lead with strong expertise in structural steel design. The candidate will lead a team of designers while ensuring high-quality engineering deliverables aligned with international standards.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage connection design projects from concept to completion.
- Perform and review steel connection design calculations.
- Ensure compliance with AISC standards (ASD & LRFD).
- Design various types of connections, including moment and braced connections (seismic loads).
- Review and validate drawings/models in Tekla Structures & SDS2.
- Ensure project timelines, quality, and client requirements are met.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members.
- Coordinate with internal teams (detailing, modelling, QA).
- Track project progress and provide regular status updates.
- Prepare and present reports on project performance.
- Identify risks and ensure timely issue resolution.

Technical Skills & Requirements Strong knowledge of AISC, OSHA, and NAAMM standards. Experience in:

- Structural Misc.



steel connection design, Steel stairs, ladders, and handrails design, Aluminium & stainless-steel connections.
- Structural Main steel connection design, braces, moment connections, Trusses.
- Proficiency in software:
- AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, Mathcad, Descon, Ideastatica, RAM, MS Office.
- Basic understanding of Tekla Structures & SDS2 (model review).

Qualification:

- Bachelors degree in civil engineering Mechanical Engineering.

Experience:
- 10 to 12 years of experience in steel connection design

Understanding of:

- Design drawing, constructability and erection constraints.
- Connection behaviour, ductility, and failure modes
- Understanding of load paths and force transfer
- AISC / OSHA / BS / AUS standards (preferred)

Soft Skills

- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong negotiation and client-handling abilities.
- Ability to work independently and achieve sales targets.
- Good networking and relationship-building skills.

Salary & Perks

- Competitive salary + performance incentives
- Health insurance
- Career growth opportunities
- Flexible work environment

📌 Connection Design Engineer - Team Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 CIEL HR
📍 Bengaluru