Site Structural Engineer

IRTH; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Performance Bonus

Annual air ticket allowance

Job summary

IRTH is looking for an experienced Site Structural Engineer to join our project team for high-rise residential and/or hospitality developments in Dubai. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering and at least 12 years of structural engineering experience, including 5 years in Dubai.

Key responsibilities include reviewing structural shop drawings, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with Dubai authority requirements. The role offers benefits such as private health insurance and a performance bonus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of structural engineering experience, with at least 5 years in Dubai.
• Strong background in high-rise residential and/or hotel projects.
• Proven experience in reviewing structural submittals and conducting site inspections.

Responsibilities

• Review structural shop drawings and method statements for compliance.
• Conduct daily site inspections for structural activities.
• Prepare daily/weekly reports on progress, quality, and compliance.

Skills

Structural engineering expertise

Knowledge of Dubai authority requirements

Site inspection experience

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering

Tools

CAD

Revit

Job description

At IRTH we are seeking an experienced Site Structural Engineer to join our project team for high‑rise residential and/or hospitality developments in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in structural works, excellent knowledge of Dubai authority requirements, and proven experience in reviewing structural submittals and conducting site inspections.

Key Responsibilities

• Review structural shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, and structural calculations for compliance with project specifications, DBC, ACI, BS, and authority standards.
• Conduct daily site inspections for all structural activities including shoring, piling, foundations, columns, slabs, shear walls, and core structures.
• Verify reinforcement, formwork, concrete works, and structural steel elements as per approved drawings.
• Issue and follow up on NCRs, SORs, and site observations.
• Coordinate with designers, contractors, and other disciplines to resolve technical issues.
• Prepare daily/weekly reports on progress, quality, and compliance.
• Ensure adherence to Dubai Municipality, DDA/Trakhees, Civil Defense, and project HSE requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Consultancy experience is mandatory.
• Minimum 12 years of structural engineering experience, with at least 5 years in Dubai.
• Strong background in high‑rise residential and/or hotel projects.
• Proven experience in reviewing structural submittals (shop drawings, material, test reports, etc.) and conducting site structural inspections.
• Excellent knowledge of Dubai Building Code, ACI, BS, and relevant international standards.
• Familiar with structure design programs, CAD, and Revit.
• Strong communication, coordination, and reporting skills.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Performance Bonus
• Annual air ticket allowance