Structure Engineer

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Civil/Structural QA/QC Engineer in the UAE to lead inspection and monitoring activities for bridges and road projects. You will develop QA/QC procedures, review submittals, and ensure compliance with ITPs and specifications.

With a background in civil/structural engineering and 12+ years of field supervision, you will coordinate across disciplines, manage non-conformances, and mentor junior staff while traveling to various UAE project sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Masters preferred).
• PE license or equivalent certification.
• 12+ years of experience in construction supervision of bridges and roads.
• Strong knowledge of UAE building codes and industry standards.
• Excellent project management and ability to handle multiple projects.
• Willingness to travel to project sites within UAE.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain QA/QC procedures, ITPs and checklists.
• Supervise inspectors ensuring compliance with approved ITPs and quality standards.
• Review shop drawings, method statements and submittals for bridges and roads.
• Coordinate interfaces with roadworks, utilities, MEP, drainage, and temporary works.
• Monitor progress and report status, risks and mitigations to Project Manager.
• Identify non-conformances, issue NCRs and drive corrective actions.
• Assist in evaluation of variations and delay analyses.
• Prepare as-built drawings, final handover documentation and close-out records.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and inspectors.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory knowledge UAE

Problem solving

Technical report writing

Communication abilities

Construction project management

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

PE license

Job description

• Develop implement and maintain QA/QC procedures Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and checklists for structural and road-related works in compliance with RTA specifications contract documents and international standards.
• Supervise monitor and evaluate the performance of structural and road inspectors ensuring inspections are conducted as per approved ITPs and quality requirements.
• Review and approve shop drawings method statements and material submittals for bridges underpasses culverts retaining walls shoring systems road structures and ancillary highway structures.
• Ensure compliance of road-related structural works including pavements (rigid) concrete barriers parapets crash barriers sign gantries lighting foundations and noise barrier foundations.
• Coordinate and inspect foundation and substructure works such as piling pile caps abutments piers wing walls box culverts and utility protection structures.
• Monitor progress of structural and road structure works and report status risks and mitigation measures to the Project Manager/Resident Engineer.
• Review verify and maintain inspection records test results and documentation forming part of as-built drawings and project close-out records.
• Coordinate structural interfaces with roadworks utilities MEP services drainage traffic diversions and temporary works to avoid conflicts and rework.
• Liaise with Head Office / Design Team to resolve design queries RFIs and technical clarifications related to road and structural elements.
• Identify non-conformances in structural and road-related concrete works issue NCRs and ensure corrective actions are implemented and closed in a timely manner.
• Ensure all works comply with RTA safety requirements temporary works approvals traffic staging and construction sequencing constraints.
• Provide technical input to the Planning Engineer regarding structural sequencing critical road milestones and recovery plans.
• Participate in technical progress and coordination meetings with contractors consultants and RTA representatives.
• Assist in the evaluation of variations EOT claims and delay analyses related to structural and road structural works.
• Review and approve as-built drawings method completion statements and final handover documentation for road structures and bridges.
• Support RTA inspections audits and final acceptance of completed road and structural works.
• Provide leadership mentoring and technical guidance to junior engineers and inspectors.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering (Masters degree preferred)
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification
• Minimum of 12years experience in construction supervision of operation and maintenance of bridges and roads.
• Strong knowledge of building codes regulations and industry standards in the UAE
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills
• Exceptional technical report writing and communication abilities
• Experience in managing large-scale construction projects
• In-depth understanding of building materials methods and quality control processes
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multicultural environment
• Willingness to travel to various project sites within the UAE
• RTA Approved is preffered

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 optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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