Structural Engineer

Apply for Structural Engineer at Parsons in Sharjah, SH, AE.

This full‑time on‑site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Structural Engineer to join our team! In this role you will assist the Resident Engineer in design review and construction related to structural works of the project.

• Report to the Resident Engineer and assist in supervising construction of bridges/viaducts and associated items.
• Coordinate his direct activities with other engineers and members of the construction supervision team.
• Assist the Resident Engineer in reviewing shop drawings, design proposals, method statements and other activities related to the bridges section.
• Coordinate with Parsons' design engineers for resolution of related issues.
• Maintain the daily diary and reports by inspectors.
• Coordinate with contractor engineers on scheduling and application of resources.
• Direct, assist and monitor the performance of inspectors and surveyors as applicable.
• Convene and chair special meetings with service authorities, the contractor, subcontractors and other parties related to the work.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of records.
• Ensure safety goals are achieved on the project and oversee implementation of safety procedures.
• Prepare and assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Participate positively in all health and safety issues at site.
• Provide on‑site direction and assist the Resident Engineer to issue site instructions for utilities works and associated items.
• Check and measure performed work, record progress vs. programmed work.
• Ensure correctness and completeness of as‑built drawings.
• Keep necessary records and oversee handover of structural works to the respective service authorities.
• Assist the contractor to obtain necessary final clearance.

• Bachelor degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 7 years experience in construction supervision of infrastructure projects.
• Ability to review and justify material submissions, analyze laboratory and technical reports, carry out acceptance sampling plans, testing and quality measures, ensuring compliance with project specifications.
• Fully computer literate; able to utilize computer technology and project‑specific engineering and construction software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English with strong technical writing capability.
• Desired:
  Experience in civil supervision of major bridges and infrastructure projects in the Gulf region.
• Desired:
  Engineering consultancy experience within UAE/GCC.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

• Financial Wellness – competitive pay and retirement plans.
• Work Life Harmony – paid time off, paid flexible holidays.
• Career Development – comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
• Veteran Support – robust leave and benefits, pay for military transition.
• Mind & Body – wellness program with meditation and wellness sessions; comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans.