Senior Structural Engineer UAE

Senior Structural Engineer - Dubai, UAE

This Senior Structural Engineer role involves leading structural design, analysis, and project coordination across commercial, residential, and industrial developments. The position focuses on delivering safe, efficient, and innovative engineering solutions while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring projects meet technical, regulatory, and timeline requirements.

• Country: UAE
• City:
  Dubai
• Industry: Engineering
• Function:
  Structural
• Salary: 9000‑12000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality:
  Any
• Job Type: Full-time

• Lead structural design, analysis, and inspection activities for building projects
• Develop and refine structural calculations including load assessments, material selection, and stability evaluations
• Produce technical drawings and project specifications using CAD and BIM tools
• Ensure compliance with applicable structural codes and standards
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and cross-disciplinary engineering teams
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction quality and resolve technical issues
• Prepare and review engineering reports, proposals, and client presentations
• Oversee project schedules and budgets, providing solutions for technical challenges
• Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge development across the team
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and regulatory updates

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering;
  Master's preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 5‑10 years of structural engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in structural software such as SAP
  2000, ETABS, RISA, AutoCAD, and Revit
• Excellent understanding of codes including AISC, ACI, and ASCE
• Strong project management capabilities with ability to manage multiple workflows
• Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• High attention to detail with commitment to safety and quality

• Structural design and analysis
• CAD/BIM drafting and detailing
• Load calculations and material engineering
• Site inspections and technical reporting
• Project coordination and scheduling
• Code compliance and engineering standards
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Team leadership and mentoring

• Work on diverse structural projects across multiple building sectors
• Opportunity to lead technical design and guide junior engineers
• Exposure to advanced engineering tools and industry best practices
• Collaborative environment focused on innovation and quality

This role supports a forward‑thinking engineering organization delivering high‑quality structural solutions across the UAE. The company focuses on technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous development while delivering safe, compliant, and sustainable engineering outcomes.