Senior Structural Engineer (Buildings)

About the role

Responsibilities

• Site supervision of reinforced concrete, post-tensioned slabs, structural steel, and composite structures
• Oversight of deep foundations, transfer girders, cantilevered elements, and complex load-transfer systems
• Review and approval of shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals for non-standard/innovative structural systems
• Monitoring and inspection of specialized structural works (e.g., mega columns, outrigger systems, large-span trusses)
• Coordination with design teams to resolve design-build challenges and value-engineering solutions
• Compliance with local codes and regional regulations
• Structural integrity verification, site issue troubleshooting, and nonconformance reporting (NCRs/SORs)
• Close collaboration with contractors to maintain safety, cost control, and schedule adherence

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 8+ years’ experience, including UAE/Dubai site supervision of complex building projects.
• Strong knowledge of ACI, BS, Eurocodes, and UAE local authority requirements (DM, Trakhees, etc.).
• Proficiency in reviewing structural shop drawings, material submittals, and construction methodologies.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve technical issues on-site.
• Registration with the UAE Society of Engineers is an advantage.
• We believe that a diverse workforce is a key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.