Senior Structural Engineer

Overview

Lead structural site operations for high‑rise tower projects in the UAE

Key Responsibilities

• design coordination
• team leadership
• quality assurance
• site operations
• site supervision
• design review

Tasks

-Design Coordination: Collaborate closely with the design team to coordinate structural design activities with site operations. Review design drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure constructability and alignment with project goals. -Team Leadership: Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and site staff, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Lead by example in promoting safety, innovation, and professionalism on-site. -Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality assurance measures to uphold structural integrity and ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to identify and address any non-conformities or deficiencies promptly. -Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect. -Site Operations Management: Oversee all aspects of structural site operations, including coordination with contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and project schedules. -Site Supervision with Design Experience: Lead site supervision activities, conducting regular inspections to monitor construction progress, quality of workmanship, and adherence to engineering standards. Provide technical guidance and support to resolve any design-related issues that may arise during construction.

Requirements

• high‑rise
• civil engineering
• site ops
• 13‑15 yrs
• pmp
• structural analysis

What You Bring

-High-Rise Tower Experience: Bring expertise in the design and construction of high-rise towers, with a deep understanding of the unique structural challenges and requirements associated with tall buildings. Implement best practices to optimize structural performance and mitigate risks. -Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. -Must have Site operation experience. -Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. -Minimum of 13-15 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on site operations and high-rise tower projects. -Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented. -PMP or similar certification is a plus. -Strong technical proficiency in structural analysis software and design codes relevant to high-rise construction. -Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice. -Proven track record of successful site supervision and project management in the UAE, preferably with renowned developers or engineering firms. -Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. -Must have consultancy experience.

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Benefits

-Company gratuity scheme. -Paid Annual leave. -Comprehensive medical insurance coverage. -Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting. -Annual flight contribution. -Transportation & housing allowances. -Discretionary bonus program. -Tax-free salary. -Life insurance coverage. -Relocation assistance.

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