Skills

- Knowledge & Posting Location

- Design Engineering

- ETABS

- Midas

- STAAD

- Steel Design

Minimum Qualification

- Bachelor of Technology (BTech)

- Master of Technology (MTech)

Lead Designer - Structural SteelDesign & 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)

- Strong 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 reviews

Soft Skills

- Robust analytical and problem-solving abilities

- Excellent communication skills for multidisciplinary coordination

- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines

- Attention to detail and commitment to quality

- Leadership capabilities for mentoring junior engineers

Experience

- Minimum 8 years of experience in the relevant design

- Maximum of 10-12 years' experience with leading a small team

Locations

- Lead Designer - Structural Steel

- LNT/LD-SS/1886839

- HCI-Heavy Civil Infrastructure

- Chennai Head Qrs.

Posted On: 08 Oct 2026

End Date: 06 Apr 2027

Required Experience: 8 - 10 Years

📌 Lead Designer - Structural Steel (India)
🏢 Larsen & Toubro Infotech
📍 India