Structural Engineer

Creative Home Building Contracting L.L.C; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Home Building Contracting L.L.C. in Dubai seeks a versatile Structural & Design Engineer with UAE villa project experience to lead end‑to‑end structural modeling, calculations, and integrated drawing sets, coordinating with MEP and authorities.

You will review designs for renovations, extensions, and new builds, provide site support, and ensure compliance with Dubai Building Code, DM, DDA, DEWA, and master developers. UAE driving license is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 3–7 years of UAE experience on high-end residential villas.
• Experience in structural modeling, calculations, and producing integrated drawings.
• Familiarity with Dubai DM approvals & authorities.

Responsibilities

• Structural design & calculations for RC/foundations/structures and load-bearing modifications.
• Renovations, extensions, and new villa builds site assessments and detailing.
• Produce and coordinate MEP drawings with AutoCAD/Revit alongside structural sets.

Skills

Structural analysis

Site engineering

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETABS

SAFE

SAP2000

STAAD Pro

Job description

About the RoleCreative Home is seeking a versatile hands-on Structural amp Design Engineer with proven UAE experience in high-end residential villa projects including new builds structural modifications extensions and rebuilds The ideal candidate will be responsible for end-to-end structural modeling engineering calculations producing integrated structural and MEP drawing sets and managing authority approval submissions Dubai Municipality DDA Trakhees Master Developers

Key Responsibilities

• Structural Design amp Calculations Perform comprehensive structural analysis and design for reinforced concrete substructure amp superstructure foundations steel pergolas structures and load-bearing alterations using ETABS SAFE SAP2000 or STAAD Pro
• Villa Renovations amp Extensions Conduct structural site assessments for existing villas evaluate load-bearing walls design structural steel concrete interventions for layout openings and engineer vertical horizontal additions
• MEP amp Coordination Drawings Produce and coordinate detailed MEP layout drawings electrical plumbing drainage HVAC coordination alongside structural sets using AutoCAD Revit to ensure buildability and compliance
• Authority Approvals amp Submissions Prepare complete drawing packages structural calculations and NOC documentation for submission to Dubai Municipality DM Dubai Development Authority DDA Trakhees DEWA Civil Defense and master developers Emaar Nakheel Damac etc
• Specialized Outdoor Pool Engineering Review and prepare structural and MEP engineering drawings for swimming pools water features pump rooms boundary walls and outdoor hardscape structures
• Site Inspections amp Quality Control Conduct regular site visits to inspect steel reinforcement shuttering concrete pours and structural alterations to ensure strict compliance with approved design drawings and UAE building codes
• Technical Support amp RFIs Provide timely technical resolutions for on-site structural queries shop drawing reviews and contractor submittals

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

Licensing / Registration

G+1 License / Registration minimum (Dubai Municipality / Society of Engineers registered engineer).

Experience

Minimum 3 7 years of structural design and site engineering experience in the UAE, with a strong portfolio in residential villas, extensions, and custom structural modifications.

Technical Software Proficiency

Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, ETABS, SAFE, and structural calculation tools.

Codes & Standards

Thorough working knowledge of the Dubai Building Code (DBC), ACI 318, BS codes, and local authority guidelines.

MEP Drafting

Hands-on ability to produce coordinated residential MEP submission drawings.

Preferred Advantages

UAE Driving License with own vehicle (strong advantage for site visits).

Proven design/drawing experience with swimming pools and outdoor landscape engineering.