Senior Structural Engineer

Guildhall | The #1 Ranked Executive Search & Recruitment Agency in Dubai, UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Guildhall | The #1 Ranked Executive Search & Recruitment Agency in Dubai, UAE is assisting a well-established contractor/developer in Dubai with the recruitment of a Senior Structural Engineer. You will act as certified signatory on DM G+12+ submissions and own the structural design for high-rise towers, working within an in-house engineering function.

You should have a Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering, 5–10 years of high-rise experience, and UAE DM certification or eligibility,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5–10 years structural engineering experience in high-rise construction.
• DM Unlimited Floor Certificate or DM G+12 certification, or clear eligibility.
• Background from a contracting or developer side, not pure consultancy.
• UAE high-rise project experience is highly preferred.
• Working proficiency in ETABS, SAFE, STAAD Pro, AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Act as certified signatory on DM structural submissions for G+12+ towers.
• Own structural design and delivery within an active high-rise programme.
• Work across reinforced concrete and steel structures on live Dubai towers.
• Sit within the contractor or developer's in-house engineering function.

Skills

Arabic speaker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS

SAFE

STAAD Pro

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

A well-established contractor/developer delivering high-rise residential and commercial towers across Dubai needs a Senior Structural Engineer to act as certified signatory on live G+12+ structural submissions. This sits within an existing engineering function on the contracting or developer side, not a design consultancy, and the need is immediate: a project is moving into Dubai Municipality submission and approval stage. You'll be the certified engineer holding that gate open.

The role

• Act as certified signatory on DM structural submissions for G+12+ towers.
• Own structural design and delivery within an active high-rise programme.
• Work across reinforced concrete and steel structures on live Dubai towers.
• Sit within the contractor or developer's in-house engineering function.

What you'll bring

• Arabic speaker with a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5–10 years structural engineering experience in high-rise construction.
• DM Unlimited Floor Certificate or DM G+12 certification, or clear eligibility.
• Background from a contracting or developer side, not pure consultancy.
• UAE high-rise project experience is highly preferred.
• Working proficiency in ETABS, SAFE, STAAD Pro, AutoCAD and Revit.