Senior Structural Engineer

Irth Holding Limited; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Irth Holding Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to lead structural activities for high-rise residential, commercial and hospitality developments across the UAE. You will coordinate design, review technical submittals, and support site execution with BIM-driven workflows.

Responsibilities include coordinating with consultants and multidisciplinary teams, managing BIM models, and ensuring implementation of approved designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering (required).
• Master's degree in structural engineering is an advantage.
• Chartered engineer or equivalent accreditation preferred.
• Dubai Municipality Structural Engineer License is an advantage.
• 10–15 years of structural engineering experience.
• 5+ years UAE/GCC contracting technical team experience.
• Proven experience in executive/developer high-rise, residential, commercial, hospitality and mixed-use projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, buildability and structural detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate structural engineering activities across projects.
• Review and control structural submittals (shop drawings, material submittals, method statements).
• Manage and review BIM models; ensure accurate structural coordination.
• Participate in BIM coordination meetings and resolve clashes.
• Maintain model accuracy with design changes and site conditions.
• Prepare structural calculation reports and technical documentation.
• Provide technical guidance to site execution teams during construction.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams to resolve issues.
• Support Technical Manager with deliverables and deadlines.
• Promote strong communication between technical office and site teams.
• Visit construction sites to investigate structural issues when needed.

Skills

Leadership

BIM coordination

Site coordination

Clash resolution

Technical guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering

Master's degree in structural engineering

Chartered engineer or equivalent

Dubai Municipality Structural Engineer License (adv)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit Structure

Navisworks

ETABS

SAFE

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our technical team and contribute to the successful delivery of high-rise mixed-use residential commercial and hospitality developments across the UAE The successful candidate will play a key role in structural coordination technical review and site support ensuring that structural works are properly coordinated and executed in accordance with approved designs specifications and project requirements

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate structural engineering activities across assigned projects ensuring compliance with project requirements design standards and approved specifications
• Review evaluate and control structural submittments including shop drawings material submittals method statements and other technical documentation
• Manage and review BIM models and ensure accurate structural model coordination
• Participate in BIM coordination meetings and resolve clashes between structural and other disciplines
• Maintain model accuracy and integrity ensuring updates accurately reflect approved design changes site conditions and subcontractors proposals
• Review and prepare structural calculation reports design briefs specifications technical reports and comprehensive engineering documentation
• Provide technical guidance and engineering support to site execution teams throughout the construction phase addressing structural issues and ensuring proper implementation of approved designs
• Coordinate closely with consultant subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams to identify resolve and close structural design technical and coordination issues in a timely manner
• Support the Technical Manager in managing structural engineering deliverables and deadlines
• Promote effective communication between the technical office and site teams
• Visit construction sites when necessary to investigate structural or technical issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in civil engineering or Structural Engineering
• Master's Degree in Structural Engineering is an advantage
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional accreditation is preferred
• Dubai Municipality Structural Engineer License is an advantage
• Experience Minimum 10 15 years of structural engineering experience
• Minimum 5 years of UAE/GCC experience in Contracting technical team
• Proven experience in the technical department of execution high-rise, residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use developments
• Technical Skills Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, buildability, and structural detailing
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit Structure, Navisworks, and BIM-based workflows
• Good knowledge of reinforced concrete and structural steel design
• Good Knowledge in structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, and STAAD.Pro
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit Structure, Navisworks, and BIM-based workflows
• Thorough understanding of Dubai Municipality regulations, ACI, BS, Eurocodes, and relevant international standards