Senior Structural Engineer

Location Dubai
Discipline: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure, Structural Engineering & Building Services
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £Excellent package available
Contact name: Liam Maguire

Contact email: liam@blakeandersonrecruitment.com
Job ref: 36516_1747756976
Published: 3 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

My client, an established design consultancy in the United Kingdom are opening an office in Dubai and are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join the team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with ETABS, SAFE, and STAAD Pro software, and a passion for designing innovative and sustainable structures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the structural engineering design process for a variety of projects, including commercial, residential, and industrial buildings.
  • Conduct structural analysis using ETABS, SAFE, and STAAD Pro software to ensure the safety and integrity of the designed structures.
  • Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate structural requirements into the overall building design.
  • Prepare and review construction drawings, specifications, and other technical documents.
  • Complete peer reviews of other designs and offer value engineering options.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior structural engineers and support staff.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural engineering, (5 years Middle East experience) with a focus on building design and analysis.
  • Proficiency in ETABS, SAFE, and STAAD Pro software.
  • Strong understanding of building codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Day-to-day

  • Analyze and design structural components using ETABS, SAFE, and STAAD Pro software.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure structural requirements are integrated into the overall design.
  • Review and provide feedback on construction drawings and technical documents.
  • Mentor and support junior structural engineers to foster their professional growth.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, codes, and standards to ensure best practices in structural engineering.