Civil/Structural Design Engineer — BIM & Coordination

Al Ashram Contracting; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Ashram Contracting is seeking a Civil Technical Engineer to provide engineering support across the project lifecycle. You will coordinate design, shop drawings, RFIs, and material approvals while liaising with consultants, PMs, site engineers and QA/QC teams to ensure compliance with drawings, standards and project requirements.

The role requires 5–8 years of UAE civil experience, proficiency in BIM tools (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks) and strong coordination skills to resolve clashes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline.
• Professional engineering certification or membership is an advantage.
• Additional BIM training (BIM, AutoCAD, Revit) or construction/project management beneficial.
• Minimum 5–8 years of civil engineering experience in UAE construction.
• Previous roles as Technical Engineer, Civil Engineer or Design Engineer.
• Strong experience in technical documentation, shop drawings, RFIs, material submittals.
• Reinforced concrete and structural works experience.
• Shop drawing preparation and review; technical submittals and material approvals.
• RFI preparation and management; method statements; design coordination.
• Technical documentation and reporting; quality and inspection procedures.
• AutoCAD/Revit / BIM coordination, Navisworks, Civil 3D where applicable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills; detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to project teams on civil and structural matters.
• Review drawings, specifications, design documents and contract requirements.
• Identify discrepancies and potential design issues for resolution.
• Coordinate civil/structural shop drawings with Consultant.
• Coordinate interfaces to identify and resolve clashes.
• Assess constructability against site conditions and drawings.
• Prepare, review and coordinate technical submissions per project specs.
• Prepare material submittals and product data sheets.
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for technical information.
• Prepare RFIs for design clarifications and missing information.
• Communicate approved RFI responses to project teams.
• Maintain organized records of RFIs and technical decisions.
• Review temporary works proposals and coordinate with specialists.
• Ensure method statements align with drawings and specs.
• Evaluate alternative materials and proposed equivalents.
• Ensure materials comply with project specs and standards.
• Coordinate with Consultant on inspections and site issues.
• Monitor on-site implementation of approved technical solutions.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders.
• Escalate critical technical issues to the Technical Manager.
• Review inspection and approval requirements; disseminate lessons learned.

Skills

Civil Eng

BIM

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Shop drawings

RFI management

Coordination

Education

Bachelors in Civil Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Civil 3D

Job description

Al Ashram Contracting is seeking a Civil Technical Engineer to provide engineering support across the project lifecycle. You will coordinate design, shop drawings, RFIs, and material approvals while liaising with consultants, PMs, site engineers and QA/QC teams to ensure compliance with drawings, standards and project requirements.

The role requires 5–8 years of UAE civil experience, proficiency in BIM tools (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks) and strong coordination skills to resolve clashes and