Structural Engineer - Site Supervision - AECOM - Dubai, UAE

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,880 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to work on high-impact projects

Collaborative professional culture

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd in Dubai is seeking a Structural Engineer for site supervision. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with designs and regulations while delivering infrastructure projects. Candidates should have at least eight years of experience in structural engineering and a strong background in site supervision on large-scale projects.

The position offers a competitive salary of 18000-25000 AED monthly and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of experience in structural engineering with strong exposure to site supervision.
• Proven experience on large-scale construction projects in Dubai or similar regional environments.
• Strong knowledge of UAE building codes, regulations, and construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all structural engineering activities on construction sites across Dubai.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Project coordination

Problem-solving

Knowledge of UAE building codes

Communication skills

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Professional Engineering license or equivalent certification

Job description

Position Overview

Structural Engineer - Site Supervision role at AECOM Dubai focuses on overseeing structural works on construction sites, ensuring compliance with approved designs, UAE regulations, quality standards, and safety requirements.

The Structural Engineer plays a critical role in delivering complex infrastructure and building projects to the highest professional standards.

Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Civil & Structural Engineering
Salary: 18000-25000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all structural engineering activities on construction sites across Dubai
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical and construction issues
• Review and approve structural drawings, calculations, and shop drawings in line with UAE building codes and project requirements
• Implement and monitor quality control procedures for all structural works
• Manage and mentor junior engineers and site staff, ensuring professional development and teamwork
• Coordinate with design teams to address site challenges and propose practical engineering solutions
• Monitor construction progress and report status, risks, and issues to project management and clients
• Prepare detailed technical reports, site records, and progress documentation
• Ensure all structural works meet or exceed industry standards, contractual obligations, and client expectations

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Master's degree preferred
• Professional Engineering license or equivalent certification
• Minimum eight years of experience in structural engineering with strong exposure to site supervision
• Proven experience on large-scale construction projects in Dubai or similar regional environments
• Strong knowledge of UAE building codes, regulations, and construction standards
• Excellent project coordination and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced construction environment
• Strong technical reporting, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills
• Solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and quality control practices

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high‑impact infrastructure and building projects in Dubai
• Exposure to international engineering standards and complex project environments
• Collaborative professional culture with career development opportunities
• Long‑term growth potential within a global engineering and infrastructure consultancy

About the Company

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy. Operating from Dubai, AECOM supports major public and private sector projects across the Middle East, combining international expertise with local knowledge to deliver sustainable, high‑quality engineering solutions.