Job Overview

• Position: Junior Structural Engineer, Timber Design Specialist
• Location: Addis Ababa
• Deadline: Oct 19, 2023

Job Description

Company Overview:

CLT Toolbox Engineering is a leading engineering firm specializing in innovative mass-timber structural design tool development, partnering with CLT Toolbox, a company based in Melbourne, Australia, focused on the development of mass timber design software.

We are committed to delivering an exceptional web-based mass-timber structural design tool that merges functionality, efficiency, and sustainability. Our mission is to simplify mass timber calculations for Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and North America and empower structural engineers to drive positive change within the construction industry through advanced technology and sustainable design practices.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled junior structural engineer with expertise in timber design and an exceptional command of Excel spreadsheet compilation. 

Job Summary:

CLT Toolbox Engineering is seeking Junior Structural Engineers to join our team in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

The Successful Candidate

• Create a comprehensive structural analysis and design calculator using an Excel spreadsheet for mass-timber building elements, including beams, floors, columns, walls, and connections.
• Develop innovative and cost-effective timber design solutions while considering sustainability, structural integrity, and building codes and regulations.
• Prepare detailed engineering calculation reports, as required. 
• Utilize your expertise in Excel spreadsheet compilation to create customized tools, automate calculations, and improve the overall efficiency of the design process.
• Stay updated with industry advancements, emerging technologies, and design trends related to timber structures and integrate them into project designs. 
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including reports, correspondence, and design revisions. 
• Collaborate with a project leader to deliver the task as per plan.

 Positions: 3 

Join our team and embark on a rewarding career where you can leverage your expertise in timber design and Excel spreadsheet compilation to contribute to exceptional structural engineering mass-timber software. Apply today and be part of an innovative company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of design and sustainability in the built environment.

Job Requirements

Qualifications: 

• 0-2 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering
• Expertise in Excel spreadsheet compilation, including developing complex formulas, macros, and automation. 
• Proficient in the use of structural design software (e.g., RFEM, Tekla Tedds) and software like Mathcad.
• Solid understanding of relevant building codes and regulations, such as the Australian and New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), Eurocode (EN), International Building Code (IBC), USA, and Canadian Standards. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and develop innovative design solutions. 
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with team members, clients, and stakeholders. 
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and maintain high-quality standards. 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by sending their application and updated CV via [email protected], and for any questions, use phone number 0926777999.

Please make sure you write the position title you are applying for in the subject line. Kindly note that we only accept applications submitted online, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please apply before October 20 ,2023.