Senior Structural Engineer

MIRA CONSTRUCTION L.L.C; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Structural Engineer to oversee the construction of structural works. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, including 5 years in the UAE. The role includes coordinating activities, reviewing documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Competitive salary and medical insurance are provided.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Official UAE employment status

Comprehensive medical insurance coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in structural design and construction focused on buildings.
• Knowledge of local Authority standards and regulations.
• Experience in construction field in UAE for minimum 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising construction of structural-related works.
• Coordinate activities with engineers and supervision team.
• Review shop drawings and method statements.
• Maintain the daily diary and reports.
• Monitor performance of inspectors and surveyors.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Project Management

Safety Procedures

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

CAD

Revit

Job description

Responsibilities

• Report to the Resident Engineer and assist in supervising the construction of structural-related works.
• Coordinate the activities with the other engineers and members of the construction supervision team.
• Review shop drawings, design proposals, method statements and other activities.
• Coordinate with design engineers for resolution of related issues.
• Maintain the daily diary and the daily reports by the inspectors.
• Direct, assist and monitor the performance of the inspectors and surveyors as applicable.
• Convene and chair special meetings with the service authorities, the contractor, subcontractors and other parties related to his work.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of records.
• Ensure safety goals are achieved on the project and oversee implementation of safety procedures on the project.
• Prepare / Assist in the preparation of Weekly and Monthly progress reports.
• Ensure correctness and completeness of ‘as-built’ drawings within his line of work.
• Keep necessary records and as-built records and take charge of the handing over of the structural works to the respective service authorities and assist the contractor to obtain necessary final clearance.

Benefits

Competitive salary; Official UAE employment status; Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in structural design and construction, with a strong focus on buildings.
• Knowledge of local Authority standards and regulations is essential.
• Proficiency in utilising CAD, Revit and other PC software packages associated with structural modelling, analysis and design.
• Experience working in construction field in UAE for minimum 5 years.
• English level proficiency.