Structural Engineer

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

Job summary

Sobha LLC in Dubai is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to deliver high-quality designs and drawings for complex projects. The role focuses on translating analysis outputs into practical framing plans for CAD technicians, while maintaining strict timelines.

Applicants should hold a Master’s in Structural Engineering with 5–8 years of experience with consultants, and demonstrate strong analytical skills and proficiency in ETABS, plus knowledge of STAAD or similar tools.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering is mandatory.
• 5–8 years of design experience with structural engineering consultants.
• Proficiency in ETABS; knowledge of STAAD or other software is a plus.
• Strong analytical foundation and Excel-based design calculations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality engineering designs and drawings.
• Design structural elements from analysis outputs and provide design outputs as sketches and framing plans to CAD technicians.
• Work with minimum supervision while consistently meeting project deadlines.

Skills

Structural analysis

ETABS

SAFE

STAAD

Excel (design calculations)

Code knowledge (American/UK)

Team player

Independent worker

Education

Master's in Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS

SAFE

STAAD

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality engineering designs and drawings.
• Design structural elements from analysis outputs and provide design outputs in the form of sketches and framing plans to CAD technicians.
• Work with minimum supervision while consistently meeting project deadlines.

Key Qualifications

• Strong analytical foundation and expertise in structural analysis and design.
• Advanced proficiency in ETABS and SAFE; knowledge of STAAD and other structural software is an added advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for design calculations.
• Conversant with relevant codes of practice, such as American and British Standards.
• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (mandatory).
• 5 to 8 years of quality design experience working with structural engineering consultants.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.