Upload Button Icon Add office photos

COWI

Compare button icon Compare button icon Compare

Filter interviews by

COWI Structural Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Jun 2024

COWI Structural Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic concepts from bmd and sfd
  • Q2. Seismic analysis & Shear wall concept
  • Q3. Steel Truss concept
  • Ans. 

    Steel truss is a structural framework designed to support loads over a long span.

    • Steel trusses are commonly used in bridges, roofs, and other structures to provide strength and stability.

    • They consist of straight members connected at joints, forming triangles to distribute loads efficiently.

    • The design of steel trusses involves considerations such as span length, load requirements, and material properties.

    • Examples of ste...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

Basic structural analysis and design concepts, basic geotechnical questions on foundation design and codal provisions.

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude and character assessment test

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question based on our answer to aptitude test

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions will be asked on previous company roles and responsibilities.
  • Q2. Depends upon previous experience.
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics on structure and finishings
  • Q2. Questions on structure and finishings

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared for what u wrote in resume.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Diff. Type Flow Meter Concept 2. Temperature Compensation in thermocouple 3. SPI modules 4. Level Mesurment
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personal Questions about salary negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basics about things worked should be clear and prepared before interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Probably HR ask about your Job Profile, ask to relocate the place, if you match with all the terms and conditions....they arrange the Virtual interview
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. All basic conceptual topic of steel structure design....Base plate design fixed base..... American code study Questions...
  • Q2. Mostly ask about Earthquake load and wind load calculation as per American code.......What is sway non-sway frame....ask about Lateral Torsional buckling.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study about American codes.....wind load and earthquake load calculation.... should have an Idea about structural member alignment it's orientation so to minimise instability of structure

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding your project
  • Q2. Explaining the work you have done so far

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know your project very well. Work in American code is added benefit.
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Related to cad and design

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to be flexible in ur approach.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Shear Force And Bending moment
  • Q2. Related to previous experience
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to wind and seismic
  • Q2. Aisc code
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Load combination
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the types of Compressors?
  • Ans. 

    Types of compressors include reciprocating, rotary, centrifugal, and axial compressors.

    • Reciprocating compressors use pistons to compress air or gas.

    • Rotary compressors use rotating mechanisms such as screws or vanes.

    • Centrifugal compressors use a rotating impeller to create centrifugal force.

    • Axial compressors use rotating blades to compress air in a straight line.

    • Examples include reciprocating air compressors, rotary scr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the Procedure to install the Centrifugal axial compressors?.
  • Ans. 

    The procedure to install centrifugal axial compressors involves proper planning, alignment, assembly, and testing.

    • Ensure proper foundation is prepared to support the compressor

    • Align the compressor with the piping system for proper flow

    • Assemble the compressor components according to manufacturer's instructions

    • Test the compressor for performance and efficiency before final installation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Types of pump and it's classifications?
  • Ans. 

    Types of pumps include centrifugal, positive displacement, and axial flow pumps.

    • Centrifugal pumps: use centrifugal force to move fluid through the pump

    • Positive displacement pumps: move fluid by trapping a fixed amount and forcing it through the discharge port

    • Axial flow pumps: move fluid parallel to the pump shaft

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Lifting Plan Procedure?
  • Ans. 

    A lifting plan procedure is a detailed plan outlining the steps and precautions to be taken when lifting heavy objects.

    • Identify the weight and dimensions of the object to be lifted

    • Determine the appropriate lifting equipment needed

    • Assess the location and environment for any obstacles or hazards

    • Assign roles and responsibilities to team members involved in the lift

    • Communicate clearly and follow the plan step by step

    • Conduc...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Pumps Capacity?
  • Ans. 

    Pumps capacity refers to the maximum flow rate a pump can handle.

    • Pumps capacity is typically measured in gallons per minute (GPM) or liters per minute (LPM).

    • It is important to consider the required flow rate when selecting a pump for a specific application.

    • Factors such as pump size, motor power, and system pressure affect the capacity of a pump.

    • For example, a centrifugal pump may have a capacity of 500 GPM, while a dia

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Methods statement of rotating and static equipment.
  • Ans. 

    Methods statement for maintaining rotating and static equipment in mechanical engineering.

    • Regular inspection and maintenance schedules for both rotating and static equipment

    • Use of proper lubrication for rotating equipment to prevent wear and tear

    • Checking alignment and balance of rotating equipment to ensure smooth operation

    • Testing and calibrating static equipment for accuracy and efficiency

    • Following manufacturer's guid...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hi dear Job seeker, please be cool when you are sitting with interviewers. it is nothing but you could face the interview. whether interviewers ask the question you should answer slowly and clearly. Prepare well all the best.
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Equipment knowledge static & rotary
  • Q2. P6 Primvera & SAP Transaction code

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident & be bold & share you are not idle, even in lockdown times you’re working somewhere doesn’t matter you did or didn’t

COWI Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in COWI Structural Engineer interview?
COWI interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the COWI interview process are Technical, Assignment and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for COWI Structural Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at COWI. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at COWI expect are Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Bidding, FEMA and Google AdWords.
What are the top questions asked in COWI Structural Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the COWI Structural Engineer interview -

  1. Steel Truss conc...read more
  2. Question based on our answer to aptitude t...read more
  3. Seismic analysis & Shear wall conc...read more

Tell us how to improve this page.

COWI Structural Engineer Interview Process

based on 1 interview

Interview experience

4
  
Good
View more
COWI Structural Engineer Salary
based on 4 salaries
₹7.3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr
74% more than the average Structural Engineer Salary in India
View more details

COWI Structural Engineer Reviews and Ratings

based on 4 reviews

4.5/5

Rating in categories

4.1

Skill development

5.0

Work-life balance

4.5

Salary

3.8

Job security

5.0

Company culture

4.1

Promotions

4.1

Work satisfaction

Explore 4 Reviews and Ratings
BIM Modeller
41 salaries
unlock blur

₹4.1 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr

Engineer
26 salaries
unlock blur

₹8 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

BIM Engineer
21 salaries
unlock blur

₹5.7 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr

BIM Coordinator
18 salaries
unlock blur

₹10.7 L/yr - ₹14.9 L/yr

Design Engineer
16 salaries
unlock blur

₹9.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

Explore more salaries
Compare COWI with

Nasser S. Al Hajri Corporation

3.6
Compare

Saudi Binladin Group

4.1
Compare

Bahwan Engineering

4.2
Compare

Tractebel

4.1
Compare
Did you find this page helpful?
Yes No
write
Share an Interview