Structural Engineer
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About the Role
ALFIRAS General Contracting seeks an experienced Structural Engineer with a strong UAE contracting background. The role involves overseeing structural works, reviewing shop drawings, and coordinating with consultants for large-scale projects.
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Responsibilities
- Oversee structural works during project execution to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards
- Coordinate with consultants, architects, and MEP teams to resolve structural design and construction issues
- Review structural shop drawings, reinforcement details, and technical submittals before execution
- Monitor site activities to ensure structural works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedules
- Conduct inspections of reinforcement, formwork, concrete works, and structural steel installations
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, local authority regulations, and health & safety requirements
- Provide technical support to site engineers and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle
- Review RFIs, method statements, material submittals, and as built documentation
- Support project planning, progress monitoring, and cost effective execution of structural works
- Coordinate with QA/QC teams to ensure all structural works meet required quality standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering
- Minimum 7 years of experience, including at least 5 years in the UAE with a construction/contracting company
- Proven experience in execution of residential, commercial, high rise, mixed use, or industrial building projects
- Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete, structural steel, post tension, and foundation systems
- Experience reviewing structural shop drawings, bar bending schedules, method statements, and technical submittals
- Good understanding of UAE building codes, authority requirements, and construction standards
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
- Experience with ETABS, SAFE, STAAD Pro, or similar structural software is an advantage
Full Job Posting
Overview
- We are looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate must have a strong contracting/construction background in the UAE and hands on experience in structural execution, technical coordination, and site engineering for large scale projects.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering
- Minimum 7 years of experience, including at least 5 years in the UAE with a construction/contracting company.
- Proven experience in the execution of residential, commercial, high rise, mixed use, or industrial building projects.
- Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete, structural steel, post tension, and foundation systems.
- Experience reviewing structural shop drawings, bar bending schedules (BBS), method statements, and technical submittals.
- Good understanding of UAE building codes, authority requirements, and construction standards.
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. Experience with ETABS, SAFE, STAAD Pro, or similar structural software is an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee structural works during project execution to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with consultants, architects, and MEP teams to resolve structural design and construction issues.
- Review structural shop drawings, reinforcement details, and technical submittals before execution.
- Monitor site activities to ensure structural works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedules.
- Conduct inspections of reinforcement, formwork, concrete works, and structural steel installations.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, local authority regulations, and health & safety requirements.
- Provide technical support to site engineers and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review RFIs, method statements, material submittals, and as built documentation.
- Support project planning, progress monitoring, and cost effective execution of structural works.
- Coordinate with QA/QC teams to ensure all structural works meet required quality standards.
Application Notes
- If you have the required experience and looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.
- Apply now by submitting your updated CV.
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