Lead Structural Engineer

About the role

The Lead Structural Engineer will head the structural design and analysis of bulk material handling equipment for mining and industrial projects. This senior position combines advanced engineering expertise with team leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the structural design of conveyor systems, feeders, stackers, reclaimers, shiploaders, and wagon loading stations.
• Perform detailed structural analysis and ensure compliance with relevant standards and company procedures.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other structural engineers and designers.
• Develop and maintain design methodologies and documentation.
• Coordinate with project management, clients, vendors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Oversee engineering activities to guarantee quality, schedule, safety, and budget adherence.

Required profile

• Proven experience in structural engineering for bulk material handling or similar industrial equipment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to guide multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work under established procedures and contribute to continuous professional development.
• Familiarity with project documentation, technical standards, and safety regulations.

Required skills

• Structural design
• Structural analysis
• Design of conveyor and bulk material handling equipment