Scaffolding Engineer

Overview

Designs and engineers safe scaffolding solutions using CAD for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cad design
• load calculations
• risk assessment
• material takeoffs
• cost estimation
• technical support

Tasks

-Ensure designs comply with safety regulations (OSHA, BS, EN, or local standards). -Assist in cost estimation and project planning related to scaffolding requirements. -Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and construction teams to develop optimal scaffolding solutions. -Design and draft scaffolding structures using CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar). -Review and approve scaffolding designs for various applications (construction, maintenance, industrial projects). -Conduct load calculations, stability analysis, and risk assessments for scaffolding systems. -Provide technical support and guidance to on-site teams during scaffolding erection and dismantling. -Stay updated with industry trends, new materials, and best practices in scaffolding design. -Prepare detailed engineering drawings, material take-offs, and specifications for scaffolding projects.

Requirements

• autocad
• revit
• osha
• pe
• bachelor’s
• 3-5 years

What You Bring

CDhorizon FZE is seeking a skilled Scaffolding Designer/Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, planning, and engineering scaffolding structures to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. This role requires strong technical expertise in scaffolding systems, CAD software proficiency, and a deep understanding of construction and engineering principles. -Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. -Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, Scaffolding Design Software). -Attention to detail and commitment to safety. -Strong knowledge of scaffolding types (tube & fitting, system scaffolding, cantilever, etc.). -Familiarity with industry standards (OSHA, BS 5973, EN 12811). -Strong communication and teamwork skills. -Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus. -Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering or related field. -Experience: Minimum 3-5 years in scaffolding design/engineering, preferably in construction or oil & gas industries. -Certifications (Preferred): -Scaffolding certification (CISRS, Advanced Scaffolding, or equivalent).

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Benefits

-Collaborative and safety-focused work environment. -Career growth and professional development support. -Competitive salary and benefits package. -Opportunity to work on high-profile projects.

About Cdhorizon United Arab Emirates

-Founded to deliver innovative project management and engineering solutions across the Middle East. -A key player in infrastructure development, specializing in high-impact projects in energy, transport, and industrial sectors. -Has contributed to landmark construction projects that shape the urban landscape of the UAE and surrounding regions. -Offers comprehensive services from concept to completion, with a strong focus on delivering on time and within budget. -With expertise across multiple disciplines, the company has successfully completed projects in commercial, residential, and government sectors. -Known for pioneering solutions in challenging environments, including large-scale energy and infrastructure projects.

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