CIVIL/STRUCTURAL OFFICE ENGINEER

Altron; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management company in Abu Dhabi is looking for a qualified professional to manage precast concrete operations. Responsibilities include scheduling and documenting coordination meetings, reviewing shop drawings, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with UAE regulations. Candidates should have a strong background in precast concrete and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in precast concrete coordination and inspection.
• Knowledge of UAE local authority regulations and international codes.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and document coordination meetings.
• Review precast shop drawings and QA/QC documentation.
• Monitor production and installation progress.
• Liaise with design consultants on discrepancies.
• Conduct inspections for quality and compliance.
• Prepare and submit progress reports.

Job description

• Schedule, lead, and document coordination meetings with precast subcontractors, consultants, and site teams.
• Review and approve precast shop drawings, method statements, lifting schemes, and QA/QC documentation.
• Monitor production, delivery, and installation progress against the master programme; issue look-ahead reports and identify mitigation plans.
• Resolve technical RFIs related to structural connections, tolerances, and interface issues.
• Liaise with design consultants to address discrepancies between IFC drawings and precast fabrication drawings.
• Conduct inspections at precast yards and on-site for reinforcement, mould preparation, concrete quality, curing, and dimensional accuracy.
• Ensure strict compliance with project specifications, UAE local authority regulations (e.g., ADM, DM), and international codes (aci, bs, en).
• Maintain accurate logs for submittals, approvals, ncrs, and material deliveries.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly progress reports to senior management and the client.
• Verify precast quantities and support the Quantity Surveyor in reviewing subcontractor interim payments.
• Participate in value engineering efforts to optimize precast design in terms of cost and schedule.
• Enforce HSE standards during precast lifting, transport, and installation activities.
• Promote a strong safety culture with a commitment to zero incidents.