Senior Structural Engineer: Bridges & Tunnels, Dubai

Parsons

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 306,000 - 511,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Parsons Corporation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join its construction supervision team. You will supervise complex bridge and tunnel works, ensure compliance with designs, specs, and safety requirements, and coordinate with RTA, Dubai Municipality, contractors, and design consultants.

The role covers foundations, superstructures, post-tensioning, testing, quality assurance, and handover activities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
Minimum 12 years of professional structural engineering experience.
At least 8 years supervising major bridge or tunnel construction projects.
Minimum 6 years UAE or GCC experience on projects involving RTA, metro authorities, Dubai Municipality, or comparable authorities.
Demonstrable construction supervision experience covering both bridges and tunnels.

Responsibilities

Supervise bridge substructure construction including piles, cap beams, piers and abutments.
Monitor bridge superstructure works with precast and cast-in-situ girders and deck slabs.
Witness post-tensioning, including duct installation, stressing, grouting and protection.
Supervise bearing installation, expansion joints and deck waterproofing.
Verify heavy-lifting operations such as girder launching and tunnel segment installation.
Supervise cut-and-cover tunnel construction and TBM-related activities.
Witness NDT, concrete testing, and review ITPs, shop drawings and materials.
Review IFC drawings, design clarifications, and temporary works submissions.
Assist with contract administration, site instructions, and progress reporting.
Maintain inspection records and support project handover and defect management.