Structural Engineer - Facade (Immediate Joiner)

Meraki Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Meraki Group in Dubai seeks an experienced Structural Engineer - Facade to lead design and engineering of facade systems for high‑profile projects in the UAE. The role emphasizes curtain walls, glazing, and cladding with close coordination with architects, clients, and contractors.

The candidate will prepare calculations, shop drawings, and documentation while ensuring safety, aesthetics, and performance standards are met. Immediate joiner highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facade design and engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze facade systems including curtain walls, cladding, and glazing.
• Prepare detailed design calculations, specifications, and shop drawings for facade elements.
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate with architects, clients, and contractors to resolve design issues.
• Oversee the installation of facade systems to ensure proper adherence to design and quality standards.
• Review and approve materials and product submittals for facade assemblies.
• Coordinate with the project management team to provide updates on the facade design and installation progress.
• Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and technologies related to facade engineering and design.

Skills

Structural analysis software

Facade materials knowledge

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

STAAD Pro

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Position Title: Structural Engineer - Facade

We are looking for an immediate joiner to fill the role of Structural Engineer - Façade at Meraki Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and engineering of facade systems for various projects, ensuring they adhere to aesthetic, safety, and performance standards while also being structurally sound.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and analyze facade systems, including curtain walls, cladding, and glazing, ensuring compliance with local and international standards.
• Prepare detailed design calculations, specifications, and shop drawings for facade elements.
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate with architects, clients, and contractors to resolve design issues effectively.
• Oversee the installation of facade systems to ensure proper adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
• Review and approve materials and product submittals for facade assemblies.
• Coordinate with the project management team to provide updates on the facade design and installation progress.
• Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and technologies related to facade engineering and design.

Why Work at Meraki?

Join a company that fosters innovation, growth, and excellence within the construction industry. At Meraki, you'll work on exciting projects and be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and integrity.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facade design and engineering within the construction or architectural industry.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, STAAD Pro, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of materials used in facade engineering, such as glass, metal, and composites.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent problem‑solving skills with a detail‑oriented mindset.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• A proactive attitude and readiness to take initiative.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a growing and professional team delivering high‑impact infrastructure projects across the UAE. This is your opportunity to play a key role in streamlining procurement and driving project efficiency in a fast‑paced contracting environment.