Senior Structural Engineer - Site

Egis Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 446,000 - 725,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to oversee complex construction projects on site, ensuring safety, quality and efficiency. You will lead design-to-completion activities, review structural calculations, and provide mentorship to junior engineers while coordinating with architects and contractors.

Ideal candidates offer 10+ years onsite experience, PE license or equivalent, and strong knowledge of Eurocode, ACI and AISC.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Civil/Structural Engineering; Masters preferred.
• PE license or equivalent required.
• Chartered Engineer certification desirable.
• At least 10 years of onsite structural engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of coding standards (Eurocode, ACI, AISC).
• Proficient in structural analysis and design software (SAP2000, ETABS).
• Excellent communication and leadership for cross-functional teams.
• Experience with construction supervision and site problem solving.
• Familiarity with UAE building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering aspects of complex construction projects from design to completion.
• Conduct onsite inspections and assess conformity with designs and codes.
• Develop and review structural designs, calculations and drawings.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors and engineers to resolve issues.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Ensure adherence to timelines, budgets and quality.
• Prepare technical reports and recommendations for clients.
• Stay updated on industry trends and local regulations.
• Implement and uphold safety protocols on sites.
• Participate in client meetings and business development as needed.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Onsite supervision

Communication

Quality and safety focus

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent

Chartered Engineer certification

Masters degree preferred

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing structural engineering projects onsite ensuring the highest standards of quality safety and efficiency in our construction projects. Decision maker with both design and supervision experience is required.

• Lead and manage structural engineering aspects of complex construction projects from design to completion
• Conduct onsite structural inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with design specifications and local building codes
• Develop and review structural designs calculations and drawings for various building types and infrastructure projects
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects contractors and other engineers to resolve technical issues and optimize project outcomes
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members
• Ensure adherence to project timelines budgets and quality standards
• Prepare and present technical reports structural analyses and recommendations to clients and stakeholders
• Stay updated on industry trends innovative construction techniques and local building regulations
• Implement and maintain safety protocols on construction sites
• Participate in business development activities and client meetings as needed

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering (Masters degree preferred)
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent
• Relevant structural engineering certifications (e.g. Chartered Engineer)
• Minimum 10 years of experience in structural engineering with a focus on onsite roles
• Advanced knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g. SAP2000 ETABS
• Indepth understanding of building codes and standards (e.g. Eurocode ACI AISC)
• Strong project management skills and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to present complex technical information clearly
• Proven experience in construction supervision and onsite problemsolving
• Familiarity with local building regulations and standards in the UAE
• Knowledge of construction methods materials and geotechnical engineering principles
• Detailoriented approach with a strong commitment to quality and safety
• Ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Willingness to travel to various construction sites as required

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime