Our Global Project Management Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Consultant Structural Engineer to join their supervision team in Al Ain.
This role is available for immediate joining and is for an initial 5 month contract as an outsourced employee through J10 Consulting meaning visa and payroll from J10 side.
Key Responsibilities
- Design Review Collaborate with architects and other engineering disciplines to review structural designs that meet the project s requirements including safety functionality and aesthetics
- Analyze and calculate loads stresses and forces acting on the structure to determine appropriate materials and design specifications
- Use computer-aided design CAD software and other engineering tools to review detailed structural plans and drawings
- Code Compliance Ensure that all structural designs and construction methods comply with local building codes regulations and industry standards
- Obtain necessary permits and approvals from relevant authorities for structural aspects of the project
- Identify and address any potential structural weaknesses or issues
- Material Selection Select appropriate construction materials considering factors such as strength durability cost and environmental impact
- Specify material quality and procurement methods
- Construction Oversight Collaborate with construction teams to ensure that the structural design is implemented correctly during the construction phase
- Conduct site visits to inspect ongoing construction identify any deviations from the design and provide solutions
- Quality Control Implement quality control measures to verify that construction materials and methods meet the required standards Perform structural integrity tests and inspections as necessary
- Budget Management Assist in developing and managing the structural engineering portion of the project budget Provide input on cost-saving measures without compromising safety or quality
- Risk Assessment Identify potential risks and challenges related to the structural aspects of the project and develop mitigation plans
- Communication Maintain clear and effective communication with project stakeholders including architects contractors project managers and clients Provide regular updates on the progress and status of structural engineering activities
- Documentation Create and maintain comprehensive documentation including engineering reports drawings specifications and records of structural design decisions and changes
Experience
- Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Minimum BScMinimum experience of 6 years and at least 2 in UAE build projects and knowledge of soil improvement and piling works for new build projects.
- Experience of consultant supervision of projects in a multi-disciplinary and/or multi-office project execution environment for a recognised consultancy in the GCC
- Solid background knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software, with ability to carry out coordination through Revit.
- Ability to undertake structural inspections and report on material and construction defects providing guidance for remedial repairs.
- Can do, hands on approach, able to work well under pressure and prioritize workload to meet project needs.
- Willing and quick to adapt to project/team needs and learn from experience