Structural Engineer

Amentum; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Structural Engineer responsible for providing design assistance services, including civil site work drawings and utility designs. The role involves managing design projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and performing construction management tasks. Candidates must have a Civil Engineering degree, relevant experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD. This position may require working under challenging conditions and obtaining a Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of design experience.
• Must be a licensed civil or structural engineer.

Responsibilities

• Perform design work for new construction and renovations.
• Manage and evaluate facility design work by others.
• Perform construction management duties including daily inspections.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Civil Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Structural Engineer is responsible for providing complete design assistance services including preparation of civil site work drawings and water/sewer designs based on existing local utilities and facility load and use. Devises new approaches to problems, and prepare or modify drawings, specifications, calculations, charts and graphs, and monitor work for compliance to applicable codes and accepted engineering practices.

Principal Accountabilities

(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)

• Perform design work for new construction, renovations and improvement projects for real property facilities and utility systems
• Interpret and adapt traditional methods and approaches in developing design calculations, layouts, drawings, and specifications that support project objectives and standards
• Provide civil design services including preparation of civil/site work drawings, structural evaluations and designs, airfield pavements and water/sewer/storm water designs based on existing local utilities and facility load and use.
• Follow and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for design review and project mobilization as necessary
• Manage and evaluate facility design work by others
• Comply with health, safety and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment
• Perform construction management duties including review construction documents and submittals, perform and document daily inspections, and assisting with project punch lists
• Perform other qualified duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Thorough knowledge of civil/structural design and engineering techniques.
• Proficient in creating designs simple enough for local construction contractors to complete and meet the requirements of the Performance Work Statement.
• Excellent communications, effective leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of complete design services including structural load determination, planning and siting.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office and Project, etc

Experience & Education

• Must be a degreed civil or structural engineer (licensed civil engineer is preferred).
• Minimum of four (4) years of design experience and be capable of providing civil design services including preparation of civil/site work drawings, structural evaluations and designs, and water/sewer designs based on existing local utilities and facility load and use.
• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience.
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD 2012 or later and use AutoCAD to create presentable and accurate facility and infrastructure plans for concept and statement of work requirements for project execution.
• Familiarity with military programming rules and documentation is desirable.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance; note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.

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