Senior Structural Site Engineer – Lead Construction Oversight

AESG; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

AESG is seeking a Senior Site Engineer – Structures to lead structural supervision across lifecycle on major building projects in the UAE. You will act as the technical authority for structural works, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specs, codes and best practices, while mentoring junior engineers.

Lead site inspections, review shop drawings, supervise concrete and steel works, and coordinate with architectural, MEP and other disciplines to maintain quality, safety and programme

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years' post-graduate experience in structural site supervision.
• Minimum 5 years UAE/GCC experience on major building projects.
• Experience in an engineering consultancy or multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete, structural steel and temporary works.
• Understanding of UAE Building Codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Independently conduct site inspections of structural works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements and applicable standards.
• Review structural shop drawings, reinforcement detailing, temporary works designs, method statements and submittals.
• Supervise reinforced concrete works including foundations, pile caps, retaining walls, slabs, columns, beams, shear walls and suspended structures.
• Monitor structural steel fabrication, erection, bolted and welded connections for compliance with approved designs.
• Verify reinforcement installation, concrete placement, curing procedures and structural workmanship.
• Witness concrete pours, reinforcement inspections and structural testing activities.
• Review concrete mix designs and lab results.
• Prepare NCRs, SORs, RFIs and snag lists; coordinate QA/QC actions.

Skills

Site supervision

Structural engineering

Quality assurance

Safety compliance

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Mentoring juniors

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

BIM coordination

Shop drawings review

Material testing

Job description

AESG is seeking a Senior Site Engineer – Structures to lead structural supervision across lifecycle on major building projects in the UAE. You will act as the technical authority for structural works, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specs, codes and best practices, while mentoring junior engineers.

Lead site inspections, review shop drawings, supervise concrete and steel works, and coordinate with architectural, MEP and other disciplines to maintain quality, safety and programme