SR. STRUCTURAL SITE ENGINEER

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Duncan & Ross in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to lead on-site structural activities for large-scale building/infrastructure projects. The role focuses on supervising works, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications and standards, and coordinating with design consultants, contractors and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, 8–10 years total experience with at least 5 years in the UAE/GCC, and a proven track record in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 8–10 years total experience with at least 5 years in the UAE/GCC.
• Proven experience with design consultancy firms on large-scale building/infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of local construction practices codes and authority regulations.
• Ability to interpret and review structural designs and shop drawings.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Must be based in the UAE and available to join immediately.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor on-site structural works for compliance with drawings, specifications and standards.
• Coordinate with design consultants, contractors and stakeholders to resolve technical/site issues.
• Review and validate structural shop drawings, method statements and material submittals.
• Conduct site inspections and prepare reports on progress, quality and compliance.
• Ensure all structural activities align with the project schedule and construction program.
• Lead site meetings related to structural issues and provide expert input during coordination meetings.
• Maintain quality control and enforce safety protocols in all structural operations.
• Support the Resident Engineer or Project Manager in managing the structural package.

Skills

Site supervision

Consultant coordination

Shop drawings review

Site inspections

Quality control

Safety protocols

Resident engineer support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise and monitor structural works on-site to ensure compliance with approved drawings specifications and standards.
• Coordinate with design consultants contractors and relevant stakeholders to resolve technical/site issues.
• Review and validate structural shop drawings method statements and material submittals.
• Conduct site inspections and prepare reports on progress quality and compliance.
• Ensure all structural activities align with the project schedule and construction program.
• Lead site meetings related to structural issues and provide expert input during coordination meetings.
• Maintain quality control and enforce safety protocols in all structural operations.
• Support the Resident Engineer or Project Manager in managing the structural package.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of total experience with at least 5 years in the UAE/GCC.
• Proven experience working with design consultancy firms on large-scale building/infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of local construction practices codes and authority regulations.
• Ability to interpret and review structural designs and shop drawings.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Must be currently based in the UAE and available to join immediately.

Vertical:

Engineering