Lead Civil / Structural Engineer

CH2M HILL Careers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Lead Civil/Structural Engineer in Abu Dhabi to lead a skilled team in the oil and gas sector. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 15+ years of experience in civil and structural engineering. Candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills, with hands-on experience in industry software. This position involves reviewing deliverables and ensuring effective coordination among team members within a dynamic project environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in civil/structural engineering.
• Experience supervising a team of engineers and designers.
• Thorough knowledge of structural engineering practices and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers and designers within discipline.
• Ensure effective communication with all supervised staff.
• Review deliverables produced by civil/structural team.

Skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Structural engineering

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD Pro

SAP

3D Model Review Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Why CH2M HILL

For decades, CH2M HILL has been a global leader in engineering, consulting, design, program management, construction and operations, working on the most challenging and impactful projects around the world. Through these challenging projects, we develop our people — who transform complex and creative ideas into reality, every day. Join us and together we can work to build a sustainable world. We support you to reach your greatest career goals through continued professional development, a positive work life balance and undeniably cool engineering projects. Join employee-owned CH2M HILL and discover why our diverse team has been consistently ranked as one of the leading employers and repeatedly recognized as a best place to work in the U.S.

About the Business

Whether it is petrochemicals for plastics, or fuel for a tractor on the farm, the bottom line is the world needs oil. The one resource has countless uses for the things people rely on each day. From crude oil and natural gas, to new and renewable resources, your job in our Oil & Gas Group will serve an important role as we provide innovative consulting, engineering, procurement, construction and operations solutions to the world’s oil and gas companies. This is your opportunity to discover the most challenging projects, develop as a professional to reach your career goals.

Description and Desired Qualifications

CH2M HILL Lead Civil/Structural Engineer - Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Purpose

To lead a team of Sr. Engineers, Engineers, Sr. Designer, Designers & Draftsmen.

Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Lead independently a team of Sr. Engineers/Engineers, Sr. Designers/Designers & Draftsmen within discipline;
• Ensure effective communications and co-ordinations between all supervised staff, Lead Engineers of other departments and Project Managers, to ensure mutual awareness of requirements and sharing of information and common resou

Job Requirements/Qualifications/Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 15+ years of experience in professional civil/structural engineering, involving design, planning, checking, general management and supervisory responsibility in oil & gas industry
• Must have worked at least 5 years as Senior Engineer, supervising and guiding a team of engineers & designers
• Experience in reviewing Key Deliverables prepared by Civil/Structural team or produced by other work-share offices
• Has clearly demonstrated strong engineering competence, interpersonal / team building skills & leadership skills
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices, codes and standards applicable to structural engineering. Working knowledge in general civil works like grading, paving, roads, drainage systems and other underground services
• Hands on experience in industry software, such as STAAD Pro, SAP, 3D Model Review Tools (SPR & NavisWorks), MathCAD, Foundation 3D, MS Office Suite, etc.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Microstation and 3D Modeling Tools (PDS, SP3D, PDMS, CadWorx, AutoPlant, etc.)
• Should have excellent communication skills essential for Client, Interdisciplinary and Vendor coordination, and coordination with other work-share offices.

About The Company

As a global leader in consulting, design, design-build, operations, and program management, CH2M HILL has the human and technical resources, the international footprint, the depth of know-how and experience to help clients achieve success in any corner of the world.

At CH2M HILL, we always strive to perform above your expectations and our industry's standards. It's not the exception here. It's the rule.

Because clients demand and deserve a completely satisfying solution on every project, regardless of complexity, CH2M HILL differentiates itself through its commitment to perform above clients' expectations and on their behalf.