SYSTRA

Bridge/Overpass/Underpass Design Engineer

Location BD-Dhaka
ID 2025-4731
Contract Type
Fixed Term Contract
Job Family
Civil Design

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consulting groups specializing in public transport and mobility solutions. For over 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions develop by creating, improving and modernizing their transport infrastructure and systems.

Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water & Environment for public and private organizations.

Our engineers work with passion to deliver the most reliable, cost-effective and made-to measures solutions allowing end users to move seamlessly.

SYSTRA’s unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Thanks to our know-how of our employees spread across India, we are present at all stages from upstream studies to operation and maintenance. We provide a comprehensive solution to manage all kinds of missions: Detailed Design Consultant, Project Management, Independent checking services.

SYSTRA India’s comprehensive know-how and expertise in Railways provides a wide spectrum of solutions for any challenge (Building a new rail link, doubling the capacity, gauge conversion, upgrading a network, improving the performance of existing lines, etc.).

Our extensive experience encompasses, Bridges, station buildings, Depots, Earthwork & Track Works, Power Supply and Transmission, Signaling & Telecommunications, Rolling Stock, Utilities diversion and yard re-modelling etc.

Our services cover the entire life cycle of the project implementation.

Currently, we are bidding for Railways Project. The position of Bridge/Overpass/Underpass Design Engineer

is the key position in these BIDs.

Missions/Main Duties

  • Prepare detailed design of railway bridges (RCC, PSC, Steel), overpasses, and underpasses in accordance with Indian Railway standards and codes (IRS, IRC, IS Codes).

  • Perform structural analysis using software like STAAD Pro, MIDAS, SAP2000, or equivalent.

  • Ensure structural safety, stability, and serviceability under various load conditions including live load, seismic, and wind loads.

  • Develop general arrangement drawings (GAD), detailed structural drawings, and reinforcement schedules.

  • Review and verify drawings from consultants or subcontractors for compliance.

  • Coordinate with drafting teams to ensure accurate and timely preparation of deliverables.

  • Ensure that all designs adhere to applicable standards such as Indian Railway Standards (IRS), Indian Roads Congress (IRC), and Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

  • Implement changes as per Railway Board or zonal railway circulars, if applicable

  • Interact with Railway officials, project managers, and other design teams for design integration.

  • Attend design review meetings and respond to client queries/comments.

  • Provide technical inputs during tendering and execution stages as required

  • Provide construction support to field teams regarding design interpretation and adjustments.

  • Evaluate site-specific constraints and provide design modifications accordingly.

  • Prepare and submit design basis reports (DBR), design calculations, BOQs, and technical notes.

  • Maintain design version control and document approval logs.

  • Support in preparation of DPRs (Detailed Project Reports) and GAD approval submissions to Railways.

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Profile/Skills

  • Graduation in Civil Engineering or equivalent relevant degree having 20 years of general/professional experience and generally 15 years of similar experience in Bridge/Flyover/Viaducts/under pass/overpass with minimum 5 years' experience as Bridge/Overpass/Underpass Design Engineer.
    Working experience in SAARC/ASEAN region would be preferable.
  • Support the Engineer in performing any review of detail design of existing bridges/flyovers etc.
    Other tasks assigned by the Employer.
  • Strong understanding of structural behavior and foundation systems

  • Experience with precast, segmental, composite, and cast-in-situ bridge structures

  • Familiarity with railway loading standards (IRS: Bridge Rules, IRS: Concrete Bridge Code, etc.)

  • Good communication, report writing, and client interaction abilities

  • Software Proficiency: STAAD Pro, MIDAS, AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MS Office

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!

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