Job summaryStructural engineering and is a key reference point for his team members. He is in-charge of the technical aspects of structural activities of medium to high complexity in K&A. He works closely with Project Managers for the review and validation of deliverables and monitors the checking and reviews of all phases and ensures the proper implementation of all related adjustments and revisions. The jobholder conducts value engineering in coordination with the Project Manager. He shall stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in the structural field and represent the firm in the professional engineering community, as needed.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee and direct the construction of structural components in the project.Ensuring adherence to design specifications, building regulations, and safety protocols. Evaluate and authorize structural shop drawings, material submissions, and construction methods while conducting regular site inspections to assess progress and quality. Address and resolve any structural engineering challenges that may arise during the construction phase, collaborating closely with project managers, architects, and other engineering teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Additionally, prepare and review technical documentation, including structural calculations and analyses, while mentoring junior engineers to support their professional growth. Maintain communication with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure all project requirements are fulfilled, and implement quality control measures for structural engineering activities, staying informed about industry trends, innovative construction practices, and local building codes.
Qualification, Technical Skills and Competencies Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural EngineeringSkills & ExperienceIn depth knowledge of structural engineeringUnderstanding of international engineering standards and codesKnowledge of structural engineering-related rules and regulations in the Middle EastExcellent communication skills and ability to represent the organization in diverse forumsExcellent interpersonal and leadership skillsProficiency in spoken and written English; Arabic is an advantage12+ years of industry experience in engineering design, particularly in structural designSpecific Experience12+ years of experience in structural design in a top tier regional / multinational engineering consultancy firmStrong experience in large and complex structural design projectsExposure to global best practices and trends in the structural design domainExperience in the Middle East is preferred