Junior Civil Structural Engineer (UAE National)

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

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Junior Civil Structural Engineer to contribute to diverse projects in the energy sector. The role offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and skill development, with responsibilities that include preparing technical information and suggesting design improvements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a basic understanding of relevant engineering software. Competitive benefits and a commitment to professional development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Medical Insurance

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Commitment to professional development

Global connections

Qualifications

• Strong comprehension and interpretation skills for technical information.
• Awareness of relevant policies and procedures.
• Ability to suggest design changes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical information for projects.
• Suggest design changes for cost-effective solutions.
• Work with engineering software tools.

Skills

Understanding of design principles

Basic engineering software skills

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Civil Structural Engineer, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects while developing your skills and gaining valuable industry experience.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status‑quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonisation and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low‑carbon concepts to reality.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

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The key objectives for this role are:

• Ability to comprehend, interpret and prepare applicable technical information and suggest design changes to ensure functional and cost‑effective results
• Demonstrates awareness of policies and procedures that affect specific job assignments
• Good level of general computer literacy and basic familiarity with some relevant specialist engineering software