Skip to main content
ResumeKart
← Back to Jobs

Principal Engineer - Civil & Structural

Wood Group•Kolkata, West Bengal
Full-time7-15
👁️ 0 views•📝 0 applications•Posted 9/27/2026•Expires 10/27/2026
Tailor Resume for This JobCheck ATS Score

Get alerts for roles like this

More Principal Engineer - Civil & Structural roles in Kolkata, West Bengal — straight to your inbox. No account needed.

Applying to this role? Tailor your résumé to this job description in one click, then download it clean — no watermark, no subscription.

Job Description

Description Responsibilities: • Develop Civil & Structural design from the Conceptual Stage through the Detailed Design Stage, providing sustainable and efficient solutions. • Involve in the Design and Development of the following for Greenfield and/or Brownfield, Minerals and Metals Projects like Phosphate-Beneficiation, Phosphate Granularization, Phosphoric and Sulphuric Acid • Establish Design Basis, technical specifications/philosophies, work scope/tender documents/narratives • Review design of Plant layouts, roads, drainage systems, etc. • Review and interpretation of Topographical and Geotechnical reports. • Checking Calculations, General Arrangement, Detail Drawings, 3D Models and MTO • Guide/review design of different types of concrete and steel structures and develop engineering calculations • Lead and mentor a team of structural engineers and designers, serving as the primary point of contact for structural engineering matters. • Identify technical issues, define alternative solutions, establish pros and cons for multiple solutions, and make recommendations through official project documents such as technical queries and technical deviations. • Allocate tasks, provide guidance, and issue clear directions to ensure effective and efficient project execution. • Demonstrate excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, initiative, and analytical skills. • Supporting the Planning, scheduling and execution of discipline activities and deliverables, including manhour estimating and schedule preparation to support bid / tendering as required. • Originate new and revise existing engineering deliverables. • Revise and check engineering deliverables against company procedures, standards, and checklists. Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. • Manage discipline work to the required schedule and manpower allocation, including requesting personnel as identified by the plan, and day-to-day supervision of discipline personnel on the project. • Manage and report progress of all Civil & Structural engineering and design budgets in line with contract requirements including weekly and cumulative productivity • To identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and / or quality and recommend corrective actions as required. • To attend weekly internal and external progress meetings and generate status reports for the Engineering / Project Manager • Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and understanding of project requirements and manage interface meetings with Clients and Vendors to progress design scopes. • To Coordinate with project/Engineering managers, procurement, construction, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions. • Prepare & Review Civil materials technical reports, Method statements, and Vendor Technical Clarifications and prepare Technical Bid Evaluation reports. • Should actively participate in various project workshops/reviews such as HAZID/Layout Reviews, 3D Model Reviews/Constructability reviews. • Evaluate supplier/subcontractor technical bids for compliance to internal & client specifications and scopes of work. • Review of vendor drawings/other discipline drawings for adequacy of Civil design input requirements. • To participate in all project safety and design reviews as necessary • To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule. • To provide technical support to site teams, and provide direction and guidance on technical queries relating to Civil & Structural engineering and raise appropriate EQ’s / deviations • Deliverables and Other Activities ENGINEERING DELIVERABLES/ACTIVITIES • C&S Design Basis/ Design Criteria • Foundation layouts (for Structures, Equipment, conveyor gallery etc.) • Dynamic Equipment foundations • Pilling Plan drawings • Foundation details and reinforcement drawings • Responsibilities: • Develop Civil & Structural design from the Conceptual Stage through the Detailed Design Stage, providing sustainable and efficient solutions. • Involve in the Design and Development of the following for Greenfield and/or Brownfield, Minerals and Metals Projects like Phosphate-Beneficiation, Phosphate Granularization, Phosphoric and Sulphuric Acid • Establish Design Basis, technical specifications/philosophies, work scope/tender documents/narratives • Review design of Plant layouts, roads, drainage systems, etc. • Review and interpretation of Topographical and Geotechnical reports. • Checking Calculations, General Arrangement, Detail Drawings, 3D Models and MTO • Guide/review design of different types of concrete and steel structures and develop engineering calculations • Lead and mentor a team of structural engineers and designers, serving as the primary point of contact for structural engineering matters. • Identify technical issues, define alternative solutions, establish pros and cons for multiple solutions, and make recommendations through official project documents such as technical queries and technical deviations. • Allocate tasks, provide guidance, and issue clear directions to ensure effective and efficient project execution. • Demonstrate excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, initiative, and analytical skills. • Supporting the Planning, scheduling and execution of discipline activities and deliverables, including manhour estimating and schedule preparation to support bid / tendering as required. • Originate new and revise existing engineering deliverables. • Revise and check engineering deliverables against company procedures, standards, and checklists. Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. • Manage discipline work to the required schedule and manpower allocation, including requesting personnel as identified by the plan, and day-to-day supervision of discipline personnel on the project. • Manage and report progress of all Civil & Structural engineering and design budgets in line with contract requirements including weekly and cumulative productivity • To identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and / or quality and recommend corrective actions as required. • To attend weekly internal and external progress meetings and generate status reports for the Engineering / Project Manager • Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and understanding of project requirements and manage interface meetings with Clients and Vendors to progress design scopes. • To Coordinate with project/Engineering managers, procurement, construction, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions. • Prepare & Review Civil materials technical reports, Method statements, and Vendor Technical Clarifications and prepare Technical Bid Evaluation reports. • Should actively participate in various project workshops/reviews such as HAZID/Layout Reviews, 3D Model Reviews/Constructability reviews. • Evaluate supplier/subcontractor technical bids for compliance to internal & client specifications and scopes of work. • Review of vendor drawings/other discipline drawings for adequacy of Civil design input requirements. • To participate in all project safety and design reviews as necessary • To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule. • To provide technical support to site teams, and provide direction and guidance on technical queries relating to Civil & Structural engineering and raise appropriate EQ’s / deviations • Deliverables and Other Activities ENGINEERING DELIVERABLES/ACTIVITIES • C&S Design Basis/ Design Criteria • Foundation layouts (for Structures, Equipment, conveyor gallery etc.) • Dynamic Equipment foundations • Pilling Plan drawing

Required Skills

Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringDesign DevelopmentGeotechnical EngineeringTopographical AnalysisConcrete StructuresSteel StructuresEngineering CalculationsProject ManagementTechnical SpecificationsPlant Layout DesignDrainage Systems Design3D ModelingTechnical Bid EvaluationSafety ReviewsQuality AssurancePhosphate-BeneficiationPhosphate GranularizationPhosphoric AcidSulphuric AcidDynamic Equipment FoundationsPiling Plan DrawingsFoundation LayoutsMethod StatementsVendor Technical ClarificationsHAZID ReviewsConstructability ReviewsInterpersonal CommunicationProblem SolvingAnalytical SkillsScheduling

Partner picks for Principal Engineer - Civil & Structural in Kolkata

Matched to the skills this page calls for and the candidate's location.

Partner
  • Partner competition

    Competitions, hackathons, quizzes and hiring challenges for students and early-career professionals.

    covers problem solving
  • edXVerified partner
    Partner course provider

    Courses and programmes from universities and institutions worldwide.

  • UdemyVerified partner
    Partner course provider

    A marketplace of instructor-created courses across technology, business and creative skills.

Partners are ResumeKart affiliates or institutes it works with; ResumeKart may earn a commission when a candidate enrols. Placement is decided by relevance, not payment. How ResumeKart earns

The best-paying roles in your field. Every week. Free.

Join 10,000+ professionals getting job alerts and salary insights in their inbox

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe anytime with one click.