Design Engineer

Keller Grundbau GmbH (UAE); Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Keller Grundbau GmbH (UAE) is seeking a seasoned Design Engineer to advance geotechnical solutions and oversee constructability-focused designs in Dubai. The role involves translating data and regulatory requirements into detailed designs for approval by all stakeholders.

Candidates should have 5-7 years in a related field, with a strong background in piling and shoring; proficiency with listings like LPile, AllPile, and ETABS is advantageous. Occasional site work may be required.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience in a similar role; operational exposure is a plus.
• BSc or MSc in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering; MOE equivalency certificate, ADM License or DM Accreditation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop geotechnical solutions based on available data as well as client and local authorities’ requirements.
• Issue detailed design with constructability in mind and ensure approval by relevant parties.
• Although mostly office based, temporary site assignment might be part of the candidate's responsibilities.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Piling design

Shoring design

Design calculations

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering

MSc in Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

LPile

AllPile

Wallap

SpColumn

S-concrete

AdSec

ETABS

SAFE

Plaxis

Job description

We're looking for a talented Design Engineer to join our Keller UAE team. If you're driven by complex challenges and engineering excellence, this could be your next career move.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop geotechnical solutions based on available data as well as client and local authorities’ requirements.
• Issue detailed design with constructability in mind and ensure approval by relevant parties.
• Although mostly office based, temporary site assignment might be part of the candidate's responsibilities.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 5-7 years’ experience in a similar role, operational exposure is a plus.
• BSc or MSc in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering. MOE equivalency certificate, ADM License or DM Accreditation is a plus.
• Strong focus on pilling and shoring design. Knowledge of ground improvement and grouting is a plus.
• Familiar with piling, shoring and reinforced concrete design software (LPile, AllPile, Wallap, SpColumn, S-concrete, AdSec, etc.). Experience with Plaxis or structural design software (ETABS, SAFE) is a plus