Principal Structural Engineer

**Company Description** Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world. With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers. **Job Description** \*\*Position Overview:\*\* We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Principal Structural Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in Cairo, Egypt. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead structural design initiatives on large-scale, complex projects while mentoring a talented team of engineers. You will work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, driving design excellence, innovation, and technical leadership on high-profile projects across the region. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on transformative infrastructure and building projects while contributing to our organization's continued growth and success. * Lead and direct the structural design of large-scale and complex building and infrastructure projects from initial concept through construction completion, ensuring design excellence and innovation at every stage * Prepare, review, and validate comprehensive structural calculations, design reports, and construction drawings in strict compliance with international codes and local Egyptian standards * Conduct advanced structural analysis and assessments for reinforced concrete and steel structures, optimizing for safety, durability, cost-effectiveness, and constructability * Coordinate seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams including architecture, MEP, civil, and landscape disciplines to deliver integrated, cohesive design solutions * Provide strategic technical leadership, mentorship, and professional development guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence * Ensure all projects meet established timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks while maintaining transparent communication with stakeholders * Develop and present detailed structural reports, technical proposals, value-engineering recommendations, and innovative solutions to clients and project stakeholders * Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, regulatory changes, and evolving global design standards relevant to structural engineering * Champion quality assurance initiatives and safety compliance protocols across all project phases, from design through construction * Support business development efforts by engaging in client meetings, contributing technical expertise to proposals, and building long-term client relationships * Analyze and resolve complex structural challenges through innovative problem-solving and analytical thinking * Mentor team members in applying advanced structural engineering principles and best practices **Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an accredited university; Master's degree preferred * Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent professional certification in structural engineering * Minimum 12-15 years of progressive experience in structural engineering, with substantial focus on large-scale, complex projects * Advanced proficiency in structural analysis and design software including ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, STAAD, and RAM * In-depth knowledge of building codes and standards such as SBC, ACI, AISC, Eurocode, and Egyptian building regulations * Demonstrated expertise in designing reinforced concrete and steel structures for diverse project types * Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior engineers * Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deliver results on schedule * Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a detail-oriented approach to design and documentation * Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present