Structural Engineer (EU based)

Utopia Design, founded in 2023, is a cutting-edge architectural firm and part of a prominent real estate development business. Their mission is to create a portfolio of luxurious and high-end hospitality assets worldwide, delivering unmatched user experiences.

• Degree in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering
• 5 to 8 years of experience in structural design consultancy or general contractor
• Experience in low-rise residential and hospitality projects including private homes, villas, hotels, and resorts
• Proven experience in seismic design and earthquake-resistant structures
• Strong background in structural detailing and construction drawings development
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
• Proficiency in Excel
• Professional level of English, both written and verbal

• Design structural systems for luxury villas and boutique hotels, ensuring compliance with local building codes, seismic regulations, and international structural standards
• Collaborate closely with architects, interior designers, and MEP engineers to integrate structural elements seamlessly into the overall project design
• Participate in spatial coordination with architectural and MEP models and research efficient structural methodologies to maintain design intent and aesthetics
• Resolve structural technical issues during the design phase promptly
• Lead development of detailed structural drawings, technical documentation, and construction specifications using CAD and BIM tools with support from BIM modelers
• Perform structural analysis, load calculations, and seismic design to optimize structural performance and safety
• Oversee structural material selection and detailing aligning with project requirements, sustainability goals, and seismic criteria
• Provide input during value engineering discussions to balance cost, structural performance, and architectural intent
• Supervise structural design development and review deliverables from third-party structural consultants, geotechnical engineers, and surveyors
• Stay updated on latest structural technologies, seismic design trends, and regulations related to high-end hospitality construction