Associate - Structures
On-siteDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Summary
Conduct structural analysis, design, and detailed modeling for projects across the concept through construction phases using industry-standard CAD and BIM software. Prepare technical drawings and calculations while ensuring compliance with UAE building codes and HSEQ procedures. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, architects, and contractors to support project delivery, manage timelines and budgets, and participate in client presentations. Review team deliverables, contribute to proposal development, and assist in mentoring junior engineers within a global engineering firm delivering complex infrastructure across the Middle East.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience in structural engineering or a related field
- Proven track record working as a Project Engineer on multiple structural projects
- Strong proficiency in structural analysis software and CAD tools for 2D and 3D modeling
- Solid understanding of structural design principles, concept design, detailed design, and construction techniques
- Knowledge of procurement routes, risk assessment methodologies, and claim assessment processes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary team environments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to diverse audiences
- Familiarity with quality assurance, health, safety, and environmental (HSEQ) compliance requirements
- Understanding of local building codes and regulations relevant to the United Arab Emirates
Desired Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer (CE) or equivalent professional certification
- Experience working on large-scale or complex structural projects
- Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and advanced 3D modeling techniques
- Experience in client relationship management and proposal preparation
- Demonstrated experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers
- Knowledge of sustainable design practices and green building standards
- Experience working in the Middle Eastern construction market
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