Senior Structural Site Lead - UAE Construction

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer - Structural Site Supervision to oversee on-site structural activities, ensuring work meets design specs, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

The role leads site teams, reviews drawings, coordinates with architects and contractors, and maintains quality control, with a focus on delivering projects safely and on schedule.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of professional experience in structural engineering and site supervision.
• Experience managing large-scale structural construction projects from inception to completion.
• Demonstrated leadership with ability to supervise multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all structural construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with approved designs and engineering specifications
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks to verify structural integrity and adherence to building codes and safety standards
• Analyze structural challenges and provide technical solutions to resolve construction issues efficiently and effectively
• Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, inspection reports, and progress records for all structural work
• Lead and mentor site engineering teams, providing clear direction and technical guidance on structural construction methodologies
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and timely problem resolution
• Monitor material quality and testing procedures to confirm all structural components meet specified standards
• Conduct safety audits and implement corrective measures to maintain a secure work environment
• Review and approve structural drawings, shop drawings, and construction sequences before implementation
• Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to senior management and project stakeholders

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Site supervision

Communication in English

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering

Job description

AECOM in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer - Structural Site Supervision to oversee on-site structural activities, ensuring work meets design specs, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

The role leads site teams, reviews drawings, coordinates with architects and contractors, and maintains quality control, with a focus on delivering projects safely and on schedule.