UAE National - Graduate Structural Engineer

GHD; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering and consulting firm is seeking enthusiastic graduates for the Graduate Engineer role in Abu Dhabi. This program offers hands-on experience and mentoring while working on diverse projects across Water, Energy, and Buildings sectors. Candidates must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits including pension and medical insurance

22 days holiday with options to buy more

Enhanced parental leave

Opportunities for skill development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills essential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities necessary.
• Proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning expected.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical assignments and project engineering design activities under supervision.
• Conduct numerical analysis and prepare technical reports.
• Utilize software for engineering design.
• Participate in site visits and design team meetings as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

Job description

Description

About GHD

Let's start with our vision: water, energy, and urbanisation made sustainable for generations to come.

With more than 14,000 people around the globe, GHD is a leading engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm. We aim to make water, energy, and urbanisation sustainable for future generations. GHD delivers iconic projects that shape landscapes, support communities, and set the path for our collective future.

Our people are invested in the future and share a passion for outstanding results. As our group continues to grow, we are looking for talented graduates to join our UAE teams to deliver engineering, design, and consultancy solutions across all sectors.

Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and talented graduates to join our team in the UAE. As a Graduate Engineer at GHD, you will be part of our Graduate Development Program designed to develop future leaders and technical specialists. You will gain hands-on experience, receive mentoring, and engage in various development activities.

Graduate Development at GHD

GHD's Graduate Program aims to develop our future leaders and technical specialists.

During our two-year global graduate development program, graduates will work on a variety of projects in the Water, Energy, Industrial, Property, and Buildings sectors, both in the UAE and overseas. Your contribution will positively impact the environment and communities.

While learning about our business, values, team, and yourself, you will develop decision-making, communication, technical, and leadership skills.

We offer mentoring, diverse development activities, on-the-job experience, project exposure, and support towards gaining chartered status in your field.

Location

Based in Abu Dhabi or Dubai office.

You will be involved in different projects, applying your skills in various environments. Your role will evolve as your knowledge grows.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver technical assignments, work elements, packages, and project engineering design activities under supervision.
• Conduct numerical analysis and prepare technical reports.
• Utilize software for engineering design.
• Participate in site visits and design team meetings as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proactive and enthusiastic about learning and development.

What We Offer

We foster a professional, friendly, and inclusive culture based on our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Respect, and Integrity.

We are committed to our people's success, supporting each stage of your career with:

• A competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits: pension, medical insurance, income protection, 22 days holiday with options to buy more
• Enhanced parental leave
• Access to Employee Network Groups promoting diversity and inclusion
• Wellbeing resources and tools, commitment to mental health
• Flexible team-led working
• Opportunities for skill development and career advancement
• International, multicultural team environment
• Referral program

Our Commitment to You

We support your needs with tools, recognition, and opportunities to innovate and collaborate across our global business. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our culture. We operate a flat hierarchy where every voice matters, and we value diversity in race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and experience. We aim to support your professional development through education and practical experience.