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Bridge Design Engineer / Senior Bridge Design Engineer (UAE)

Jacobs

The Role

Overview

Design and deliver major bridge projects, ensuring technical quality and mentoring staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical design
  • project delivery
  • team mentoring
  • workflow management
  • quality assurance
  • client collaboration

Tasks

-Input and contribute to the technical design and efficient high-quality delivery of major bridge projects. -Support team development, including mentoring junior engineers. -Oversee project workflows, ensuring quality, timelines, and technical excellence. -Collaborate with clients and global teams to develop innovative, compliant solutions.

Requirements

  • bridge design
  • 10+ years
  • civil engineering
  • midas
  • international standards
  • design-build

What You Bring

-10+ years of bridge design experience, with high speed rail and railway bridge experience being highly desirable -Bilingual capabilities are a plus – but not essential (English required - plus Arabic) -Thorough knowledge of international standards (e.g. Eurocodes, AASHTO, DMRB). -Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred). -Experience of design and build schemes in the Middle East, and internationally -A positive, highly motived approach, with excellent communication and collaboration skills -Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., MIDAS, RM).

The Company

About Jacobs

-Headquartered in Dallas, it has evolved into a global powerhouse delivering consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery services. -Its portfolio spans transformative projects—clean water systems, data centers, rail expansions, offshore wind roadmaps, and wastewater plants. -Specialising in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, national security & defense, life sciences, transportation and water sectors. -Jacobs has reshaped itself via key moves—spinning off government services, acquiring CH2M in 2017, and exiting traditional oil & gas units. -Projects often tackle high-stakes, complex challenges: wastewater treatment in Vancouver, LIRR station upgrades, and AI data centres in Portugal. -Unusually, the firm shifted its HQ from California to Dallas in 2016 to align with its expanding national and global reach.

Sector Specialisms

Advanced Manufacturing

Cities & Places

Energy

Environmental

National Security & Defense

Life Sciences

Transportation

Water

Cybersecurity and Operational Technology