Civil Engineering Trainee – Steel Structure Works (UAE National)

Vanderlande; Dubai; On-site; AED 55,800 - 111,600; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande is looking for motivated UAE National students pursuing Civil Engineering degrees for a Civil Engineering Trainee role based in Dubai. The position offers practical exposure to steel structure works and site engineering within airport logistics projects. Responsibilities include supporting engineering teams, reviewing structural drawings, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have good communication skills and a keen interest in construction and engineering environments.

Qualifications

• UAE National (Family Book required).
• Interest in steel structures and construction environments.
• Basic understanding of engineering drawings is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support Engineering and Project teams in daily activities.
• Assist with reviewing structural steel drawings and documentation.
• Support site inspections and installation activities.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Eagerness to learn

Education

Pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

We are a leading provider of innovative, high-performance solutions for airport logistics. Our portfolio includes products and services for baggage and cargo handling, advanced software for the digitalization of logistics processes, and a comprehensive range of maintenance and support services. Our major clients include renowned airports and airlines around the world.

We are looking for motivated UAE National students pursuing Civil Engineering degrees who are interested in gaining practical exposure within steel structure works, site engineering, and project execution activities in a dynamic engineering environment.

Role Overview

The Civil Engineering Trainee – Steel Structure Works will support the engineering and project teams in day-to-day technical and site-related activities while gaining practical exposure to structural steel works, site coordination, inspections, technical documentation, and project execution activities within airport logistics projects.

This opportunity is ideal for students looking to gain industry experience and practical engineering exposure alongside experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support the Engineering and Project teams in daily site and technical activities.
• Assist with reviewing structural steel drawings, layouts, and technical documentation.
• Support site inspections, installation activities, and progress reporting related to steel structures.
• Assist with tracking project updates, snagging items, and site coordination activities.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams when required.
• Support preparation of reports, checklists, and project documentation.
• Observe and assist with quality and safety compliance activities on site.
• Follow company safety, quality, and operational procedures at all times.

Qualifications

• UAE National (Family Book required).
• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field.
• Interest in steel structures, construction, and engineering project environments.
• Basic understanding of engineering drawings and site activities is an advantage.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or related engineering software is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a practical engineering environment.
• Fluent in English.