Graduate Engineer - Facade (Emirati National)

WSP USA; Sharjah; Hybrid; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a passionate Graduate Facade Engineer to join their team in Dubai and Sharjah. This role offers recent graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in facade design and project coordination on high-profile projects across the Middle East. Candidates must be Emirati nationals with a degree in engineering or architecture. A strong interest in construction technology and design tools like AutoCAD is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a UAE National (Emirati) with a valid Family Book.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience, including internships.
• Strong interest in facade design and construction technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing innovative facade systems.
• Support preparation of technical drawings and specifications.
• Perform structural and thermal analysis of facade elements.
• Collaborate with project teams for design integration.
• Attend project meetings and site inspections.
• Contribute to sustainability in facade designs.
• Participate in ongoing training through the graduate program.

Skills

Facade design interest

Communication

Teamwork

Software familiarity (AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and passionate Emirati national to join our team as a Graduate Facade Engineer. Based in our Dubai and Sharjah offices, this is an exciting opportunity for a recent engineering graduate to develop technical and professional skills in the specialist field of facade engineering. You will work alongside experienced professionals on a variety of high-profile projects across the Middle East, gaining hands-on experience in design, analysis, and project coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture or related discipline.
• UAE National (Emirati) with a valid Family Book.
• 0–2 years of professional experience (internships or academic projects in facade or building design are a plus).
• Strong interest in facade design, architecture, and construction technology.
• Familiarity with design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, or similar software.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Fluent in English
• Willingness to work in both Dubai and Sharjah as needed.

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Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of innovative facade systems for buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Support the preparation of technical drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Perform structural and thermal analysis of facade elements using relevant software tools.
• Collaborate with architects, consultants, and contractors to ensure facade design integration.
• Attend project meetings and site inspections under guidance of senior engineers.
• Contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency goals within facade designs.
• Participate in ongoing training and development as part of the graduate program.