Structural Engineer (Buildings)

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

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Structural Design Engineer in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in structural design. Responsibilities include preparing designs, leading engineering analysis, and ensuring project compliance with standards. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant projects with a diverse, global team. Contract employment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in structural design engineering in building structures.
• Experience in an international design consultancy is advantageous.
• Familiarity with local codes in the Gulf region is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare designs and calculations for new construction projects.
• Lead the structural engineering analysis and design process.
• Communicate technical aspects of projects to team members.

Skills

Structural design engineering

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in analytical/design software

Computational skills (C# or Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

CSI Family

Staad

RAM

BIM knowledge (Revit, Rhino)

Job description

We are currently seeking a Structural Design Engineer to join our team. In this role you will apply your expertise in structural design engineering to contribute to the successful completion of various projects. Your responsibilities will include playing a pivotal role in the design process ensuring compliance with quality standards codes and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Prepare designs analytical models and calculations for new construction projects ensuring compliance with regulatory approvals.
• Provide technical support in developing conceptual schematic and detailed design calculations for structural components in multi-disciplinary projects.
• Lead the structural engineering analysis and design process to ensure precision and efficiency.
• Timely delivery of design solutions and reports.
• Adhere to both company and client quality standard procedures in all design work.
• Efficiently manage tasks and structural resources monitoring adherence to project scope schedule and budget.
• Offer technical support and ensure technical accuracy throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicate technical aspects of projects and structural design methodologies to team members and senior staff.
• Stay abreast of current engineering codes and practices contributing expertise to technical discussions at project and divisional levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in structural design engineering in building structures.
• Experience working in an international design consultancy is advantageous.
• Demonstrated design experience as per American codes and standards is required.
• Familiarity with local codes standards and authorities especially in the Middle East and the Gulf region is a plus.
• Demonstrated success in designing and delivering building structures projects of varying complexity.
• Proficiency in analytical/design software such as CSI Family and or Staad and RAM.
• Strong communication skills.
• Computational skills along with scripting language like C# or Python is preferred.
• BIM knowledge Revit and Rhino is a plus.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Contract