Structural Engineer Timber Structures

Structural Engineer for Timber Structures

schlaich bergermann partner is active in all areas of structural engineering. Our scope of services includes all project phases from concept to completion – spanning from preliminary studies and detailed design to erection engineering and supervision of fabrication and construction. We seek the best project outcomes by actively following our design principles: lightness, resource efficiency, and design quality.

Do you share our passion for designing and constructing sophisticated buildings, bridges, and long‑span structures, and are you excited to take on challenging projects and responsibilities?

At sbp, even experienced professionals find ways to grow professionally through daily challenges and exciting projects. International projects with a high degree of complexity, design at the cutting edge of technology, and the integration of the latest findings from research and development ensure varied work and continuous challenges. New team members quickly take on responsibility in highly motivated project teams, working on the design of bridges, high‑rise or special structures.

With our focus on sustainability, you will help us make optimal use of all available construction materials and minimize the ecological footprint of our projects. Depending on your level of experience, you will also take on project management tasks and communicate with clients, designers, and contractors.

• Independent handling of challenging timber construction projects worldwide
• Performing structural calculations and structural design and planning tasks
• Participation in all phases of structural design
• Ensuring quality, deadlines, and technical standards in your own area of responsibility, as well as taking on project management tasks in line with your level of experience
• Working closely with the project team and coordinating with other disciplines
• Communicating and coordinating with clients, designers, and contractors

• Completed master’s degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural engineering – ideally with specialization in timber construction
• Professional experience in structural design with a focus on timber structures
• Very good skills in structural analysis and CAD programs such as SOFiSTiK, Rhino, Grasshopper, and Revit/BIM platforms
• Independent, goal‑oriented, and reliable way of working, as well as a high level of commitment
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
• Fluent in English (German or other languages are a plus)

On top of a competitive salary package, sbp provides a range of additional benefits to support you both at work and beyond, including the Deutschland‑Ticket, group accident insurance, and a company pension scheme.