Principal Bridge / Structural Design Engineer

Full Time @Parsons Corporation in Civil Engineering
  • Post Date : June 15, 2026
  • Salary: Negotiable

About the job

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Principal Bridges / Structure Design Engineer to join our team in Doha, Qatar! In this role, you will lead the design and review of a wide range of structures, including bridges, tunnels, underpasses, retaining walls, car parks, and public infrastructure-related buildings and structures. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, well-coordinated structural designs for major infrastructure projects.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Leading the detailed structural design of bridges, tunnels, underpasses, retaining walls, car parks, and public infrastructure-related buildings/structures.
  • Providing hands-on supervision for the production of design drawings, calculation reports, and technical specifications.
  • Ensuring quality assurance of structural design deliverables prior to formal client submissions.
  • Actively coordinating with other technical disciplines to produce well-coordinated designs that satisfy functionality, serviceability, and constructability requirements and provide clash-free configurations.
  • Tracking the progress of assigned design tasks and reporting status to the Design Manager and Project Managers, resolving any issues that may arise during design development.
  • Supporting other engineering activities as required by the Lead Engineer or Design Manager.
  • Performing other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
  • Working in a self-motivated manner and requiring minimal supervision on assigned tasks.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering.
  • 10 years of related work experience, with demonstrable hands-on experience in the structural design of bridges and related structures.
  • Strong proficiency with structural and bridge design software, including:
    • Midas Civil
    • CSi Bridge
    • SAP2000
    • Structural Bridge Design (Autodesk)
    • IDEA StatiCa
    • AutoCAD
    • Bentley RAM (connections/elements)
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes and standards, including:
    • Client-related structural design guidelines and Interim Advice Notes
    • Eurocode
    • British Standards
    • AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
  • Business-level English language skills are sufficient to produce well-structured technical reports with minimal need for grammatical corrections and to communicate clearly in verbal discussions.
  • UPDA (MME) registration in Qatar, or eligibility and ability to obtain registration within 6 months of onboarding.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

  • Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering is highly preferred.
  • Possession of internationally recognized engineering licenses such as PE, SE, CEng, or PEng is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with Revit or other BIM tools for structural coordination.
  • Native-level English speaking and writing skills.

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