PT Structural Engineer
About SSE
SSE is a premier engineering consultancy known for our pioneering work in high-rise structures, essential infrastructure, and sustainable solutions across the built environment. By embracing innovation and technical excellence, we deliver complex, future-ready engineering services. Our collaborative and inclusive workplace nurtures professional development, creativity, and the pursuit of engineering distinction within world-class project teams.
Role Overview – PT Structural Engineer | Post-Tension Design & Structural Review
SSE is seeking an experienced PT Structural Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Post-Tension (PT) structural design and review. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and technical review of post-tensioned concrete structures, ensuring safe, efficient, and economical solutions that meet international standards and project requirements.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality structural designs for residential, commercial, mixed-use, and high-rise developments while maintaining the highest standards of engineering excellence.
Main Responsibilities – Post-Tension Design, Technical Review & Project Delivery
Develop and review post-tension (PT) structural designs for reinforced concrete buildings and complex structural systems.
Perform structural analysis, calculations, and detailed design using industry-standard software.
Review PT layouts, tendon profiles, stressing sequences, anchorage details, and shop drawings.
Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, contractors, and other disciplines to ensure integrated and buildable structural solutions.
Review structural calculations, design reports, and technical submissions to ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable design codes.
Participate in design coordination meetings and provide technical guidance throughout all project phases.
Support value engineering initiatives by proposing optimized and cost-effective structural solutions.
Conduct technical reviews of consultant and contractor submissions, RFIs, and design changes.
Assist during construction by reviewing site technical queries and ensuring design intent is maintained.
Ensure compliance with applicable international codes, company standards, and quality assurance procedures.
Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, design documentation, and project deliverables.
What You Bring – Technical Expertise & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Minimum 5 years of experience in structural engineering with strong expertise in Post-Tension (PT) design and design review.
Proven experience working on high-rise, commercial, residential, or mixed-use developments.
Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete and post-tension structural systems.
Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, SAFE, CSI Column, and AutoCAD. Knowledge of Revit is an advantage.
Solid understanding of international design codes and standards (ACI, Eurocodes, British Standards, or equivalent).
Experience reviewing structural calculations, drawings, and consultant deliverables.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and coordination skills with multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
Why SSE – Build Your Career with Engineering Excellence
Work on landmark high-rise and complex structural projects across the region.
Collaborate with highly experienced multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Develop your technical expertise in an innovative and quality-driven consultancy environment.
Enjoy continuous learning, professional development, and career growth opportunities.
Be part of a collaborative culture that values excellence, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
Join SSE
If you are passionate about Post-Tension structural engineering and have the technical expertise to deliver high-quality PT designs and reviews, we encourage you to apply and become part of SSE's world-class engineering team.
- Department
- Structure
- Role
- Post Tension Structure
- Locations
- New Cairo
About SSE
Founded in 1987 by Dr. Assaad Ibrahim Salama, SSE has evolved from a small firm into a premier structural engineering consulting company with over 100 dedicated professionals, including 65 structural engineers and 30+ architects. Our success is built on scientific knowledge, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of engineering codes. We don't just follow standards – we set them.
With Dr. Salama’s pioneering research in earthquake engineering and recognition as a leading authority in structural engineering, SSE is widely regarded as a scientific leader in the field. Our team leverages decades of experience and cutting-edge research to deliver innovative, reliable, and world-class engineering solutions.
SSE specializes in the design and analysis of high-rise buildings, mega-structural steel projects, and advanced seismic design. It addresses the most complex challenges with a unique blend of science, innovation, and practicality.
SSE is renowned in the region for delivering exceptional engineering solutions across various sectors, including industrial, retail, residential, government, educational, hospitality, and healthcare.
Our comprehensive services include:
- Third-Party Structural Review
- Value Engineering
- Geotechnical Review
- Full Design Consultancy
- Repairs, particularly for time-sensitive emergencies and historic buildings
- Project management
- Site construction supervision
- MEP design
We are committed to maximizing potential, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and professional excellence. Our approach is driven by a commitment to innovation, ensuring we deliver unparalleled solutions that not only meet but exceed client expectations.