Lead Civil & Structural Engineer, Data Center Projects

Atkins Realis Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 280,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation and housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

Atkins Realis Group is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to supervise and coordinate civil and structural activities for data centre construction projects in the UAE. You will review drawings, monitor progress, ensure quality compliance, and support planning and interfaces with MEP and architectural teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering with 7+ years of construction experience, preferably in large-scale data centre or infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Minimum 7 years of construction experience.
• Experience in large-scale infrastructure or data centre projects.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Knowledge of relevant construction standards and QA/QC requirements.
• Experience coordinating multiple disciplines and reporting.
• GCC experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate civil and structural construction activities on data centre projects.
• Review construction drawings and specifications for compliance.
• Monitor contractor productivity and progress.
• Ensure adherence to quality requirements and QA/QC standards.
• Support planning and scheduling activities for projects.
• Coordinate interfaces with MEP and architectural disciplines.
• Conduct site inspections and technical reviews.
• Resolve site engineering issues and provide timely solutions.
• Participate in project meetings and reporting cycles.
• Monitor construction risks and mitigation measures.
• Review contractor submissions and method statements.
• Assist in project handover and closeout activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

QA/QC knowledge

GCC experience

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Job description

Atkins Realis Group is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to supervise and coordinate civil and structural activities for data centre construction projects in the UAE. You will review drawings, monitor progress, ensure quality compliance, and support planning and interfaces with MEP and architectural teams.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering with 7+ years of construction experience, preferably in large-scale data centre or infrastructure projects.