Structural Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Structural Engineer with a proven track record in overseeing the structural aspects of high-rise building projects, specifically in the UAE. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices, coupled with a strong understanding of site operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the construction of iconic skyscrapers in one of the worlds most dynamic and fast-paced construction environments.

Your role

• Provide expert guidance and oversight on all structural engineering aspects of high-rise building projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations and international standards.
• Collaborate closely with the design and construction teams to review and evaluate structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Conduct thorough site inspections to assess structural integrity, identify potential risks, and propose effective solutions to mitigate them.
• Monitor the progress of structural works on-site, ensuring adherence to approved designs, specifications, and quality standards.
• Work closely with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve any structural-related issues or challenges encountered during construction.
• Review and approve method statements, shop drawings, and material submittals related to structural works.
• Conduct regular structural assessments and provide recommendations for strengthening or modification as necessary.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, documentation, and correspondence related to structural engineering activities.
• Act as a technical liaison between the project team, clients, and relevant authorities, addressing any structural-related queries or concerns promptly.
  
  

About You

• Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a reputable institution. Masters degree is a plus.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred.
• Must have Minimum of 10+ years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on high-rise building and Towers projects in the UAE.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering structural engineering solutions for high-rise buildings ranging from 70 to 80 floors.
• Must have Site supervision exp.
• In-depth knowledge of UAE building codes, regulations, and construction practices.
• Strong proficiency in structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, or similar.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively liaise with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Sound understanding of site operations, construction methodologies, and safety protocols.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
  
  

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Tax-free salary.
• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations).
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
  
  

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the worldsinfrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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