
Structural Engineer
M I R A L.L.C
Visa & sponsorship
- Employers in UAE sponsor the residence visa by default, and nothing in the posting says otherwise.
Job description
We are looking for a
Structural Engineer
to join our construction team in the UAE.
The ideal candidate will have
at least 2-3 years of hands-on structural engineering experience in the UAE
, with strong knowledge of structural design, site execution, drawings, inspections and coordination with consultants and contractors.
The candidate should be comfortable working in a construction/project environment and be able to coordinate effectively with site teams, consultants and other disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
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Review and interpret structural drawings, specifications and technical documents
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Monitor structural works at site to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements
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Coordinate with consultants, contractors and site teams regarding structural works
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Conduct site inspections and identify structural issues or discrepancies
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Review structural calculations, shop drawings and method statements where required
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Coordinate structural design requirements with architectural, MEP and other disciplines
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Provide technical support to the construction team during execution
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Identify and resolve structural issues arising during construction
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Monitor the quality and progress of structural works
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Assist with preparation and review of RFIs, technical submissions and other project documentation
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Ensure structural works are executed in accordance with applicable UAE standards, approved drawings and project specifications
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Participate in meetings with consultants, contractors and project stakeholders
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Maintain proper documentation and records related to structural works
Requirements
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Minimum 2 years of hands-on Structural Engineering experience in the UAE is mandatory
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Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
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Strong understanding of reinforced concrete and/or structural steel construction
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Practical knowledge of structural drawings, detailing and site execution
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Experience coordinating with consultants, contractors and site teams
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Ability to identify and resolve structural issues on site
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Good knowledge of construction methods and structural engineering principles
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Proficiency in AutoCAD is required
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Knowledge of structural analysis/design software such as ETABS, SAFE, STAAD.Pro or similar is preferred
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Experience working on residential, commercial or high-rise construction projects in the UAE
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Experience dealing with UAE consultants and authorities
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Familiarity with UAE construction standards, specifications and approval procedures
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UAE engineering accreditation/registration will be an advantage
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Strong communication, coordination and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary construction team
Benefits
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Competitive salary based on qualifications and relevant UAE experience
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Opportunity to work on challenging and diverse construction projects
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Professional and collaborative working environment
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Opportunities for career growth and professional development
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Exposure to multidisciplinary project teams and leading construction practices
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Company-provided employment visa and medical insurance, as applicable
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Annual leave and other benefits in accordance with UAE Labour Law