Monday, October 27, 2025
Santiago Calatrava LLC

Structural Engineer

Posted: 3 days ago

Job Description

Santiago Calatrava seeks experienced STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS to work on unusual and demanding international building and bridge projects in our Head Office in Zurich.TasksStructural design in building and bridge construction throughout all phases of designTechnical project managementDevelopment of structural concepts in reinforced concrete, steel and timber constructionCoordination of construction drawingsCoordination with other disciplines and specialistsPreparation of the structural reports and tender documentationPresentation of the planning resultsDependent on the applicant's profile: project management and client / stakeholder managementRequirementsUniversity Degree in Structural or Civil EngineeringMinimum 5 years experience (post graduate)Chartered, Professional Engineer or equivalent status (or working towards such an accreditation)Experience on medium/large scale building, bridge or other infrastructure projects preferably from Concept design through to Construction on siteExperience coordinating with other consultantsExperience in FEM modelling software. Candidates with experience using Sofistik, SAP2000 or Cubus software suites will be treated preferentially.Fluent in English and/or German. Other languages are considered a plus.You are organised and efficient. You are able to work independently as well as part of a team. You have great communication skills.EU or Swiss Nationality or otherwise eligible for employment in SwitzerlandBenefitsWhat we can offer:Exciting projects in all phases of design with room for innovative ideasMotivated team in a modern working environmentInternational team of engineers, architects and 3D specialistsExperience and knowledgeA competitive salaryYour Application:Cover letter stating candidates' level, relevant skills, experience and expected salaryCV that meets the qualifications listed above (2 pages or less)Portfolio of work samples in PDF format (max. 10MB) or as Hardcopy

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