Senior Engineer - Structural

Mott MacDonald

Dubai, UAE

Ref: NP567-314

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of project team leadership in building structures projects, possessing a sound technical background, and will be working on a high rise, mixed use towers.

You will be expected to combine managerial leadership and technical responsibilities, promote a collaborative approach and inspire the team to deliver projects to quality, budget and timescales.

Key responsibilities/Duties:
* Prepare designs, specifications, calculations, drawings and risk assessments for maintenance, refurbishment and new build schemes. Obtain statutory approvals where needed.
* Provide project management and team leadership for the preparation of concept, scheme, and detailed design calculations and drawings for structural projects.
* Leading and undertaking structural engineering analysis and design
* Ability to inspect works carried out on site and monitor quality and compliance with design drawings.
* Be accountable for the timely production and delivery of reliable design solutions, reports, specifications and drawings
* Ensure all design work is carried out in accordance with Company's quality standard procedures
* Provide effective task and resource management and monitor against agreed scope, programme and budget
* Provide structural technical support and manage the technical accuracy of the project delivery
* Be able to present technical aspects of a project and structural design approach to technical and non-technical individuals
* Maintaining a comprehensive knowledge and appreciation of current technical engineering codes and practices and taking a role in technical matters both at project and divisional level

Requirements

* Degree qualified in Structural engineering; chartered status will have an added advantage
* Experience working in an international design consultancy
* Minimum 8 to 10 years' experience in engineering design primarily in building structures and in roles of increasing responsibility and project complexity
* A strong technical focus, able to innovate and lead by example
* Demonstrable record of successfully designing and delivering building structures projects
* Proven experience in managing & leading project teams
* Experienced in using analytical/design software such as Robot, Revit, Etabs, Staad, CSC, RAM, Tedds
* Demonstrable experience of planning and monitoring project programmes, costs and resources ensuring delivery to time and budget
* Excellent knowledge of current international codes and local regulations
* IT and standard industry software skills, including knowledge of BIM
* Ability to communicate confidently and professionally in English with all levels of staff and clients (written and verbal)

About the Company

The Mott MacDonald Group is a diverse management, engineering and development consultancy delivering solutions for public and private clients world-wide.

Mott MacDonald's uniquely diverse 1 billion global consultancy works across 12 core business areas.

As one of the world's largest employee-owned companies with over 14,000 staff, we have principal offices in nearly 50 countries and projects in 140.

Get personalised updates on latest vacancies
Job Alerts by Email
  • Personalised updates on latest career opportunities
  • Insights on hiring and employment activity in your industry
  • Typically sent twice a month
Engineer salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 7,000

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience