• Application Deadline: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Structural Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Purpose:

Responsible for supporting the Engineering / Operations team in maintaining the structural integrity of the customer's tower portfolio. This is a contract employment role.



Job Functions:

• Perform structural analysis on existing tower structures / communication structures to determine their structural capacity.


• Perform structural analysis / review of existing antenna mounts / antenna supporting structures to determine their capacity.


• Perform structural calculations on foundations for tower structures / communication structures to determine their capacity


• Perform seismic calculations on existing tower structures / communication structures to determine is the seismic loading or wind loading governs


• Design tower modifications to reinforce tower structures if the loading parameters produce areas of overstressing. Coordinate the design with drafting to produce accurate detail drawings for bidding and construction purposes.


• Analyze existing antenna mounts to determine their ability to support the proposed loading


• Write professional engineering analysis, construction reports and review peer reports. Reports to be used by city, county, and state jurisdictions for permitting.


• Stay current with the standard changes effecting the tower and communication structures industry and as tenants and clients change and modify their loadings


• Coordinate with outside consulting firms, tower crews both verbally and in writing when necessary to make sure projected dates of field work is completed on time


• Utilize the company’s work flow process to communicate engineering analysis results to operations and leasing teams


• Assist with the tower defect review process during acquisition process of new towers


• Assist the tower repair and maintenance process on an ongoing basis


• Provide input and think creatively to help improve efficiency on how the engineering department is performing various tasks

Qualifications:

• 2 year degree with emphasis in Telecom Tower / structural engineering


• Two years of experience in the Telecoms tower industry preferred but not mandatory


• Knowledge in MS Tower, Staad Pro, AutoCAD, L-Pile and other software a plus.


• Knowledge with the various building codes and standards, IBC, TIA Rev G, ACI, ASCE – 7


• Demonstrate the ability to multi-task and prioritize efficiently


• Effective in an entrepreneurial culture, working independently and as part of a team