Concrete designer

Amana Steel Building Contracting LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amana Steel Building Contracting LLC in Dubai seeks an experienced engineer to develop designs and engineering drawings while adhering to client requirements and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and at least 8 years of relevant experience.

The role involves utilizing advanced design software and ensuring compatibility of designs through comprehensive analysis. A proactive approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Autodesk Revit are essential. The company offers an innovative work environment with exceptional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit (Revit Certification is a plus).
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis software.
• Solid experience in concrete structural design.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs and engineering drawings according to specifications.
• Research market for advanced construction technologies.
• Perform structural design and analysis for contracts.
• Coordinate design compliance with client requirements.
• Deliver timely construction drawings and manage interactions with authorities.

Skills

Autodesk Revit

Structural analysis software

Concrete structural design

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD Pro

ETABS

SAP

SAFE

PROKON

Concise Beam

Job description

Role Objective

To develop the designs and engineering drawings of jobs by incorporating the contract specifications, client requirements and government regulations without compromising the constructability of these designs. To ensure the use of creative solutions in the design of jobs that reduce manpower requirements, cost and time.

Responsibilities

• Considers creative solutions to job requirements that would reduce manpower, cost, and time.
• Researches the market for advanced construction technologies and creative solutions that would improve structural design.
• Utilizes programs and designs to improve speed and efficiency of design duties.
• Establishes Amana image as a leading design and built contractor in all industrial domains.
• Ensures design compatibility with authorities, rules and regulations.
• Performs structural design and analysis for Design Build contracts.
• Coordinates the activities of the consultant, client and Amana to develop compliant design as per the client requirements and obtain approvals in the shortest possible time frame and within the job estimate.
• Interfaces with clients, consultants and authorities to ensure quick approval of drawings compliant with the job contract and requirements.
• Checks and approves compatibility of architectural, civil, MEP and steel cladding drawings and designs, both in-house and third‑party, and resolves incompatibilities.
• Ensures timely delivery of updated Issued for Construction drawings as defined by the drawing log set by Engineering Manager.
• Reviews steel design drawings received from steel manufacturing company in coordination with Senior Steel Designer to develop concrete design and cover interface areas properly.
• Manages daily interactions with authorities to ensure quick, delay‑free issuance of all required permits.
• Prepares drawing submittal log in line with overall project schedule in coordination with the Planning function.
• Provides As‑Built drawings for jobs on a timely basis and as per the requirements of the Construction department.
• Performs site visits as needed to compare designs with actual site practices and improve knowledge of practical building practices.
• Assists Cost Control function in variation orders and reports the same to manager.
• Develops and maintains a library of standard constructible details of least cost implications.
• Assists the Engineering Manager in the completion of the Engineering section structural works of the End of Job Report.
• Supports Tendering department by providing technical design and advice to minimize cost and help secure projects.
• Assists in the training and development of personnel in the Engineering function.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering (preferred).
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit (Revit Certification is a plus).
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis software such as STAAD Pro, ETABS, SAP, SAFE, PROKON, and Concise Beam.
• Solid experience in concrete structural design, with familiarity in both precast and steel structures.
• Ability to design G+4 concrete buildings.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and capable of working under pressure.
• Strong time‑management skills with a focus on speed and accuracy.