Structural Engineer

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• Direct engineering activities, ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, or other governmental regulations.
• Manage and direct the construction, operations, or maintenance activities at project site.
• Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
• Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
• Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems or structures, using computer-assisted design or drawing tools.
• Provide technical advice to industrial or managerial personnel regarding design, construction, program modifications, or structural repairs.
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, or other topographical or geologic data.
• Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations or establish reference points, grades, or elevations to guide construction.

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Website: valmet.com

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Valmet is hiring a Structural Engineer for a full-time position based in Karlstad, offering the chance to contribute to key engineering projects in a professional setting with a collaborative team. Role Overview This Structural Engineer role in Karlstad involves applying core engineering principles to design, assess and support structural solutions that meet relevant standards and project goals. The position sits within Valmet and focuses on practical technical work that supports safe, efficient outcomes while working alongside colleagues who value clear communication and quality delivery. Suitable for candidates searching for Structural Engineer jobs in Karlstad or Valmet careers, the role demands solid technical judgment and a commitment to accuracy in a location-based environment. Your Responsibilities Develop structural designs and calculations for load-bearing elements using established engineering methods and codes applicable in Sweden and Europe. Analyse structural integrity under various conditions, identify risks and propose practical improvements that ensure safety and performance. Prepare detailed drawings, reports and documentation that communicate design intent clearly to multidisciplinary teams and external partners. Review materials, fabrication processes and construction details to confirm compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements. Collaborate regularly with project managers, fellow engineers and site personnel to resolve technical issues and maintain progress on structural aspects of deliveries. Conduct site assessments when required, verify installed work against designs and provide technical guidance throughout project phases. Who We're Looking For Degree in structural engineering, civil engineering or a closely related discipline. Proven experience as a Structural Engineer or equivalent, including design, analysis and documentation responsibilities. Sound knowledge of structural analysis software, Eurocodes or comparable European standards, and good understanding of materials such as steel and concrete. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives. Excellent communication skills in English (Swedish is an advantage) to explain technical concepts to colleagues and stakeholders. Willingness to work on-site in Karlstad as this Structural Engineer position is location-based rather than remote. More About Valmet Valmet is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment. Ready to Apply? To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll…

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