Senior Structural Engineer - Building (Temp Works)

Mace Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 190,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace Group is seeking a degree-qualified civil/structural engineer to join our Abu Dhabi team on a large mixed-use regeneration development. This role focuses on site engineering, dimensional control, and safety, with responsibility for coordinating temporary works and quality governance.

You will manage multi-disciplinary interfaces, support design and construction teams, and provide expert advice on codes, standards, and FIDIC Yellow Book conditions. Hybrid options available where suitable.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified civil/structural engineer with professional accreditation.
• Strong UAE experience on mixed-use projects and local codes.
• Experience with temporary works, structural reviews, and FIDIC Yellow Book.
• Demonstrates technical leadership and effective stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage site engineering and dimensional control prior to follow-on works.
• Oversee trade contractors, ITP compliance, and inspection records.
• Apply Mace temporary works procedures to drive safety and quality.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams on design standards and deliverables.
• Advise on building safety legislation, codes, and contract terms.
• Support delivery phase with constructability and best-practice design.
• Build relationships with client reps and senior stakeholders to enable decisions.
• Incorporate sustainability and carbon considerations into design and delivery.

Skills

Site engineering

Dimensional control

Stakeholder communication

Safety leadership

Building codes knowledge

Education

Civil/Structural engineering degree

Professional accreditation

Tools

FIDIC Yellow Book

Job description

Mace Group is seeking a degree-qualified civil/structural engineer to join our Abu Dhabi team on a large mixed-use regeneration development. This role focuses on site engineering, dimensional control, and safety, with responsibility for coordinating temporary works and quality governance.

You will manage multi-disciplinary interfaces, support design and construction teams, and provide expert advice on codes, standards, and FIDIC Yellow Book conditions. Hybrid options available where suitable.