Dubai Lead Structural Design Coordinator

Client of Pink Camel; Dubai; On-site; AED 391,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Pink Camel in Dubai seeks an experienced Structural Design Coordinator to support the Design Manager and project teams in coordinating structural design activities across UAE construction projects.

The role focuses on coordination, review and delivery of structural design information, including calculations for temporary works, IFC drawings, shop drawings, design submissions and technical coordination. Degree in Structural Engineering required; 6–8 years' experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering is required.
• Candidates with a Civil Engineering degree alone will not be considered unless the qualification specifically meets the Structural Engineering requirement.
• Minimum 6–8 years of relevant experience in structural engineering, structural design coordination or a closely related construction role.
• Hands-on experience with structural calculations for temporary works.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate structural design activities between consultants, subcontractors, engineers and internal project teams.
• Review IFC drawings, structural drawings, shop drawings, specifications and technical submissions for discrepancies and coordination issues.
• Carry out or review structural calculations for temporary works to ensure designs are sound and suitable for site execution.
• Support preparation, coordination, review and approval of temporary works design submissions and related documentation.
• Coordinate structural requirements with Architectural and MEP disciplines to achieve fully coordinated designs.
• Raise and manage RFIs, track technical responses, and ensure design issues are resolved efficiently.
• Liaise with CAD and BIM teams to coordinate model updates, drawings revisions and design changes.
• Track design deliverables against the project programme and meet deadlines.
• Assist with review of shop drawings and material submittals for IFC compliance.
• Maintain accurate drawing registers and records of submissions, approvals, revisions and consultant comments.
• Ensure only latest approved drawings are issued for construction.
• Identify design changes that may impact cost or programme and coordinate with Commercial and Project teams.
• Support Safety in Design (SiD) principles and identify structural design risks and mitigations.
• Ensure design documentation complies with UAE regulations, authority requirements, contractual requirements and HSE standards.

Skills

Coordination

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM tools

Aconex

A-Site

Job description

Client of Pink Camel in Dubai seeks an experienced Structural Design Coordinator to support the Design Manager and project teams in coordinating structural design activities across UAE construction projects.

The role focuses on coordination, review and delivery of structural design information, including calculations for temporary works, IFC drawings, shop drawings, design submissions and technical coordination. Degree in Structural Engineering required; 6–8 years' experience preferred.