Senior Structural Engineer
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Structural Engineer to join a dynamic team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have 10u201315 years of experience in structural engineering with at least 5 years of experience in Abu Dhabi.The role involves leading structural design analysis and modeling for multiple projects, ensuring compliance with international codes and standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality construction projects.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop design concepts, initial framing layouts, and structural models for assigned projects.
- Lead structural design, modeling, analysis, and calculations ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Coordinate with architectural, MEP, and other discipline teams to resolve design conflicts and ensure seamless integration of building systems.
- Review and finalize construction drawings ensuring accuracy and completeness before issuance.
- Provide value engineering expertise to optimize designs for cost, constructability, and quality.
- Resolve site issues and discrepancies in project drawings in collaboration with site engineers.
- Develop and manage 3D structural models using BIM software (Revit, Tekla, etc.), ensuring all detailing and annotations are accurate.
- Prepare and review construction documents, generate detailed reports, and maintain organized project documentation.
- Implement and enforce BIM standards, conduct model reviews, and perform quality checks to ensure error-free deliverables.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and BIM technicians, promoting continuous learning and development.
- Incorporate sustainable design principles and explore innovative solutions to improve project outcomes.
- Serve as the primary contact for BIM-related queries, presenting models and deliverables to clients and stakeholders.
Requirements
Education: Bacheloru2019s degree in Civil Engineering.
Experience: 10u201315 years of experience as a Structural Engineer with at least 5 years in Abu Dhabi.
Software proficiency: Revit BIM, ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, PROKON, STAADPro, AutoCAD, Concise Beam, RAM Concept, Tekla, and MS Office.
Codes & standards:Familiarity with American codes (ADIBC 2013, ACI 318-19, UBC 97, ASCE 7-05, IBC 2006), British codes (BS 8110, BS 6399), and UAE local authority requirements.
Skills:
- Expert in structural analysis and design with compliance to relevant codes.
- Strong leadership abilities in design strategy, cost optimization, quality assurance, and constructability review.
- Excellent analytical, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, resolve critical design issues, and deliver high-quality construction drawings.
- Experience in client and stakeholder engagement, resolving technical issues, and ensuring design adequacy and integrity.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Join a team that values expertise, collaboration, and innovation in delivering exceptional construction projects.
Kindly note that we are considering only candidates currently based in the UAE.
Disclaimer:
Please note that Black Pearl will never ask candidates for any payment in exchange for our services. Our services are free to candidates with the recruitment fee paid by our clients. If you receive any emails, SMS, or calls requesting payment before your application can be processed, please disregard them.
Required experience:
Senior IC
Key skills:
Stress analysis, structural design, structural engineering, structural steel, Mathcad, engineering designs, aerospace, CAD, construction documents, AutoCAD, engineering drawings, structural analysis, layouts, Catia, ANSYS.
Employment type: Full-timeVacancy: 1
Job Function: Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry: Construction
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