Lead Structural Engineer - High Rise Projects - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE

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  • Abu Dhabi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Lead Structural Engineer - High Rise Projects - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAEPosition Overview
Lead Structural Engineer role in Abu Dhabi, UAE with AECOM managing structural works for large-scale residential and commercial developments. This position focuses on construction supervision, structural compliance, quality assurance and coordination of inspection teams on complex high-rise building projects.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Engineering
Function: Civil & Structural Engineering
Salary: 28000-34000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
  • Oversee all structural works on site to ensure alignment with approved drawings, specifications and contract documents
  • Supervise and coordinate structural inspectors to maintain quality control and assurance standards
  • Review contract documents and applicable codes to ensure structural compliance throughout project execution
  • Conduct audits of contractor inspections and evaluate conformity with approved plans
  • Issue non-conformance reports for structural violations and coordinate corrective actions with project teams
  • Maintain detailed records including progress reports, material logs, change orders and record drawings
  • Support the Project Engineer and Resident Engineer in resolving technical and site-related challenges
  • Attend coordination and progress meetings to address discrepancies in structural drawings or execution
  • Liaise with design engineers to review and implement necessary structural modifications
  • Monitor health and safety practices related to structural works and halt unsafe activities when required
  • Participate in snagging, inspections and project handover processes to ensure successful delivery
Ideal Profile
  • Bachelor Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, Master's Degree preferred
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in structural design, supervision and project administration within the Middle East
  • Strong background in high-rise residential and commercial building projects
  • In-depth knowledge of structural engineering methodologies, materials and construction practices
  • Familiarity with UAE authority requirements and regulatory standards
  • Proven leadership skills in managing inspection teams and coordinating multidisciplinary stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, reporting and communication abilities
Skills Set
  • Structural construction supervision
  • Contract compliance and documentation management
  • Quality control and quality assurance
  • High-rise building engineering
  • Non-conformance management
  • Technical reporting and coordination
  • Site safety monitoring
Why Join Us
  • Work on landmark structural developments in Abu Dhabi's growing construction sector
  • Join a globally recognized engineering and infrastructure consultancy
  • Access advanced technical tools and structured career development programs
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and disability insurance
  • Be part of a collaborative team delivering sustainable and resilient building solutions
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy based in Dubai, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment and energy sectors. With global expertise and strong regional presence, AECOM partners with public and private sector clients to create resilient, future-ready developments across the Middle East and Africa.Job Title Lead Structural Engineer - High Rise Projects - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Description Lead Structural Engineer - High Rise Projects - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAEPosition Overview
Lead Structural Engineer role in Abu Dhabi, UAE with AECOM managing structural works for large-scale residential and commercial developments. This position focuses on construction supervision, structural compliance, quality assurance and coordination of inspection teams on complex high-rise building projects.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Engineering
Function: Civil & Structural Engineering
Salary: 28000-34000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
  • Oversee all structural works on site to ensure alignment with approved drawings, specifications and contract documents
  • Supervise and coordinate structural inspectors to maintain quality control and assurance standards
  • Review contract documents and applicable codes to ensure structural compliance throughout project execution
  • Conduct audits of contractor inspections and evaluate conformity with approved plans
  • Issue non-conformance reports for structural violations and coordinate corrective actions with project teams
  • Maintain detailed records including progress reports, material logs, change orders and record drawings
  • Support the Project Engineer and Resident Engineer in resolving technical and site-related challenges
  • Attend coordination and progress meetings to address discrepancies in structural drawings or execution
  • Liaise with design engineers to review and implement necessary structural modifications
  • Monitor health and safety practices related to structural works and halt unsafe activities when required
  • Participate in snagging, inspections and project handover processes to ensure successful delivery
Ideal Profile
  • Bachelor Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, Master's Degree preferred
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in structural design, supervision and project administration within the Middle East
  • Strong background in high-rise residential and commercial building projects
  • In-depth knowledge of structural engineering methodologies, materials and construction practices
  • Familiarity with UAE authority requirements and regulatory standards
  • Proven leadership skills in managing inspection teams and coordinating multidisciplinary stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, reporting and communication abilities
Skills Set
  • Structural construction supervision
  • Contract compliance and documentation management
  • Quality control and quality assurance
  • High-rise building engineering
  • Non-conformance management
  • Technical reporting and coordination
  • Site safety monitoring
Why Join Us
  • Work on landmark structural developments in Abu Dhabi's growing construction sector
  • Join a globally recognized engineering and infrastructure consultancy
  • Access advanced technical tools and structured career development programs
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and disability insurance
  • Be part of a collaborative team delivering sustainable and resilient building solutions
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy based in Dubai, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment and energy sectors. With global expertise and strong regional presence, AECOM partners with public and private sector clients to create resilient, future-ready developments across the Middle East and Africa.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 28000.00
Salary to 34000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
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