Steel Structural Engineer

Job description / Role

Our client, an international construction firm, is currently looking for a Steel Structural Engineer who will work in their Dubai based project. In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:

• A person who can deal with steel, concrete, building facade (glass & GRC) structural calculations is required.
• Draw rough and detailed scale plans for building facades (glass and GRC) and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, construction dwg, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data.
• Obtain and assemble data to complete architectural / structural designs, visiting job sites to compile measurements as necessary.
• Capable and expert of preparing Layout plan, elevation, section, and details for commercial, residential and public buildings, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and other related software.
• Coordinate and inspect the work of sub-contractor draftspersons, technicians, and technologists on construction projects.
• Represent structural engineer and designer on construction site, ensuring builder compliance with design specifications and advising on design corrections, under architect's supervision.
• Determine procedures and instructions to be followed, according to structural specifications and quantity of required materials.
• Analyze technical implications of structural design concept, calculations.
• Operate computer-aided drafting equipment/ software or conventional drafting station to produce designs, working drawings, calculation charts, forms and records.
• Coordinate with architectural, electrical and mechanical design & drawings to determine a method of presentation in order to graphically represent building plans.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

• 7-10 years of experience working in similar kind of project with Architect or main contractor
• At least 3 years of diploma in structural engineering (Degree preferred)
• With ability to prepare shop drawings and document
• Knowledge of other drafting tools (Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Sketchup and 3D Studio Max) are advantage.
• Strong knowledge of construction and design principles.
• Willing to be on a contract for 1 year

About the Company

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