Structures & Steelwork

Managing your projects from concept to completion: full-scope project management and detailed construction drawings.

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We specialize in steel structures; with nearly 50 years of experience, we are involved in construction management projects with various group companies, as well as in detailed design and structural assessments of existing buildings.

Our sectors of activity

  • Heavy industry

  • Food industry

  • Glass

  • Equipment manufacturers

  • Cement plants

  • Nuclear

  • Shipbuilding

Our Services

  • Design studies for steel structures, from the feasibility phase through to construction drawings,

  • Diagnostic assessments of existing structures,

  • Structural analysis of metal structures, industrial piping, and industrial filters,

  • Calculation reports for roller beams,

  • Structural diagnostics,

  • On-site surveys – 3D scanning.

Our clients' needs

  • Calculation assessments,

  • Expert assessments of buildings with steel structures,

  • Assistance with design projects.

Our Projects and Installations

  • Roofing and Enclosures,

  • Metalwork,

  • Composite structures,

  • Industrial buildings and facilities,

  • Nuclear power plant

  • Process structures,

  • Glass furnace linings,

  • Trackways,

  • Commercial buildings,

  • Silos and ducts, large industrial filters, chimneys.

Calculations

  • Static and dynamic (seismic, vibration, and resonance), linear and nonlinear, using beam elements and/or finite elements,

  • Verification under elastic, plastic, and/or fatigue conditions, cold-state analysis, and fire performance.

Our deliverables

In the traditional construction management phase:

  • General drawings

  • 3D model

  • Calculation report

  • Special Technical Specifications (STS)

  • Breakdown of the total and lump-sum price

During the design phase:

  • General plan and detailed drawings

  • Section drawings

  • Assembly drawings

  • Bill of materials

Regulatory context / Specific certifications / Collaborations

  • Eurocodes,

  • IBC, UBC, ASCE (U.S.)

  • Indian Standard,

  • CFE 2008 (Mexico),

  • SNIP (Russia),

  • British Standard,

  • Nuclear Standards (RCC-CW, RCC-M)

Group presence

The Snef Group operates across four continents—the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Oceania—in 30 countries and 80 cities, with a network spanning more than 100 international locations.