Who are Structural Engineers?

Structural Engineers are often said as the invisible architects of our world. It means structural engineer is the one who analyse, plans and designs structures in such a way that they can withstand various loads and environmental conditions. In other words you can also say they are like the “Silent Partners” of the architects. They transform the artistic vision of the architects into a robust and enduring reality.

Why are they important?

They play a crucial role in the construction industry. They are like the guardians of our safety. Their skills and expertise prevent from various construction failures as well as mishaps, i.e. building collapse, ensures that the newly made bridge withstands the traffic of the particular locality, etc. They are highly skilled. We will be talking more about the skills next.

10 necessary skills to become a good Structural Engineer