591 Structural Engineer jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Title: STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

1 Mission

Perform structural design for concrete and steel structures (Airport Buildings) using International standards American, British and similar along with the local regulations.

The Structural Engineer develops structure design in coordination with other trades working on the projects he/she is involved. He/she coordinates with the clients and Stakeholders, the Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), and other Consulting Engineers at any phase of the project as well as the Contractors during the construction stage.

On site, the Structure Engineer will execute submittals review, supervises the procurement, installation, witness testings on site and factory when applicable within is discipline perimeter.

2 Line and Staff Relations

This role will report directly to Department Leader / Line Manger

He/She works with:

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  All the local staff
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  All the external entities necessary to his/her job execution

The Structure Engineer will report to the Structure Department Leader and/or Production Director for line management support and projects instructions.

In supervision stage, the Structure Engineer will take directions from the appointed Resident Engineer, and will give direction to assigned inspectors/surveyors when assigned to projects.

As part of his/her mission, the Structure Engineer may be in functional contact with:

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  The Project Director and/or Project Manager and the Design Manager
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  The Client or the delegated contracting authority,
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  The Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
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  The various Practices and Departments,
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  Other Consultants and/or Sub-Consultants
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  The Tendering Department,
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  The Business Development Department,
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  Other Stakeholders

3 Key Responsibilities

STRUCTURAL DESIGN:

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  Produce structural design documents for all design stages from concept up to design completion stage, to high level of quality ensuring that all design work complies with the relevant technical standards, quality standards and local authorities rules & regulations.
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  Perform structural design and analysis calculations using International Codes and Standards such as American, British, and regional regulations.
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  Develop Structural design documents using REVIT and AutoCAD and other relevant structural software.
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  Monitoring structural draftsmen production and/or sub-consultants deliverables in terms of quality, contractual conformity, content and planning.
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  Coordinate work with other disciplines such as but not limited to architecture, MEPs, airport special systems, etc.
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  Making the necessary decisions and recommendations based on projects nature and requirements and report to the department leader about the results.
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  Provide support for elaboration of BOQs and PTE
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  Ensure proper controls, i.e. QA/QC and content compliance vs contract obligations prior submission, including for sub-consultants production as per their contract obligations
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  Prepare engineering reports and presentations
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  Any other task requested by his/her line manager within his/her field of expertise

CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION

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  Coordinates with other technical Consultant’s Engineers
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  Coordinates technical issues with the Contractors
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  Is in charge of all types of submittals review:
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    Reviews and verifies compliance with design and specifications, all documents submittals related to construction works such as but not limited to: shop drawings, method of statements, materials submittals, mock-ups, calculation notes, factories visits, as-built documentation etc… vs contractual requirements, design and specifications
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    Prepares technical comments on non-conformity reports, instruction request and material approvals that will be transmitted to the Construction Manager via the Resident Engineer for validation,
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    Alerts in case of claims and advises the Contract Advisor for answering claims,
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    Checks the production and construction quality on site,
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  Provides support for the preparation and submission of the progress reports (weekly, monthly, …)
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  Supervises all construction work stages:
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    Installation, commissioning, testing, punch listing and training, etc…
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    Controls the on-site progress of works through regular site inspections and when deemed necessary
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    Supervise the quality of work at every stage of the construction
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    Attend testing and commissioning
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    Attends site meetings with the client, contractors, subcontractors and/or suppliers,
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    Attends internal site meetings
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    Supervises inspectors daily tasks/works
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  Ensure the handover of the project is done in compliance with the requirements of the project contract performance requirement.

4 Profile Specifications – Minimum Requirements

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  Bachelor's degree in a Structural Engineering or Similar.
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  10 years structural design experience of concrete and steel structures with International Consultancy firm, out of which 5 years experience with airport buildings design or commercial buildings.
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  UAE Society of Engineers membership is a must
  
• Abu Dhabi Engineering license with 10 years min is a must
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  Dubai Municipality Approved or Certified (G + 12) will be valued.
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  PE Certification will be valued.
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  Good knowledge of structural International and Regional Codes and Standards and Regulations (ASCE-7, IBC, ACI-318, AISC-360, EN-BS, etc…)
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  Excellent knowledge and working experience in related structural design analysis software (Etabs, Safe , Sap2000, Robot, etc…).
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  Good supervision experience for large airport or commercial projects.
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  Knowledge on geotechnical engineering
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  Excellent skills in AutoCAD and BIM software such as BIM/REVIT and other design software as applicable for Structure Engineering design perimeter.
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  Excellent MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Visio)
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  Documents and Specifications Authoring
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  Logical approach to problem solving
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  Excellent MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Visio)
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  Have experience in the GCC will be valued
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  Effective communication skills in English both written and spoken
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  Ability to manage relationships with clients, sub-consultants, contractors and suppliers.
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  Capable of international mobility

Note: Candidates who do not fulfill the mandatory criteria will not be considered.

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Job Description

PURPOSE & SCOPE:
Jobs at this level are responsible for performing/checking all engineering deliverables in a timely manner within the budget. The jobholders are required to ensure the quality of all deliverables and adherence to company quality plans and job specifications/guidelines. The engineers may have to go offshore for site surveys. The posting is generally for the NPCC base engineering office at MFY Abu Dhabi; however, jobholders may have to travel outside the UAE on business trips for short durations.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Performing, checking, and ensuring technical accuracy and quality of all discipline deliverables such as structural analyses, design calculations, drawings, specifications, purchase requisitions, technical bid evaluations during all phases of the allotted project (i.e., basic, detailed, construction, and installation engineering).
2. Shall be responsible for planning, organizing, and delegation of work to drafting staff working on the allotted project.
3. Directly reporting to HOD for all matters except for allotted project-related issues for which reporting to LDE/SDE.
4. Ensuring adherence to company procedures, client specifications, guidelines, and international codes and standards.
5. Review of vendor documents and drawings.
6. Assist LDE in material procurement scope and material control for allotted projects.
7. Ensuring the timely issuance of all engineering deliverables pertaining to his scope.
8. Working within the estimated budget and ensuring high efficiency for the allotted projects.
9. May have to attend technical meetings with Clients, PMT, Operations, Yard, etc., and maintaining cordial relationships with all parties involved in the allotted projects.
10. Offshore site surveys and survey reports.
11. Close interaction with Fabrication Yard to resolve yard-related issues during the fabrication stage.
12. Close interaction with Operations to resolve installation issues during the installation phase.

Skills Required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

1. University graduate with B.E. / B. Tech in Civil Engineering. A Master's degree in Ocean Engineering / Structural Engineering shall be considered an added qualification.
2. 3 years experience in Offshore Oil and Gas Field.
3. Must have experience in detailed and construction engineering for various types of offshore structures such as jackets, topsides, and bridges. LQ modules experience shall be an added qualification.
4. Good command of written and spoken English.
5. Good command using general computer software such as M.S. Office, MathCad, etc.
6. Proficiency in using offshore structural software such as SACS, GRLWEAP, etc.
7. Must be well versed with Offshore industry-related guidelines, codes, and regulations such as API-RP-2A, API-RP-2L, AISC, CAP-437, ICAO Annex –14, DNV rules, offshore material specifications as per BS, ASTM & Euro.
8. Good communication skills.

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Job Description:

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

What You'll Be Doing:

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

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university is required.
• Minimum of 12 years’ experience in construction supervision of operation and maintenance of bridges and underpass is necessary.
• Should be able to review and justify the material submissions, analyze laboratory and technical reports, carry out acceptance sampling plans, testing and quality measures, ensuring the compliance with the project’s specifications.
• Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English with an excellent capability in written technical skills.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience in all aspects of civil supervision of major bridges and infrastructure projects in the Gulf region is preferred.
• Engineering consultancy experience within UAE/GCC is preferable.

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Build Strong! We're Hiring a Structural Engineer in the UAE!

About Our Client: Our client is a leading construction company in the UAE, renowned for their innovative and sustainable projects. They are looking for a skilled Structural Engineer to ensure the strength and stability of their construction endeavors.

The Role: As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and assessing structural components of construction projects, ensuring they are safe and sound.

What You'll Do:

• Design and analyze structural elements of buildings and infrastructure.
• Perform structural calculations and simulations.
• Inspect construction sites and materials.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.

What We're Looking For:

• A Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in structural engineering.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD, ETABS).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

What's in It for You:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects.
• Career advancement and professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Coordinates with senior structural engineers to ensure correct implementation of the project design and coordinates the work of engineers within his specialty.
• Prepares and reviews structural engineering studies design drawings calculations and documents and material and equipment specifications.
• Resolves specialty related structural engineering issues by applying accepted principles codes and standards.
• Analyzes problems and determines critical factors for investigation.
• Organizes and conducts investigations and analysis.
• Participates in the development of new structural engineering methods.
• Provides expert advice on design processes or construction methods.
• Approves significant changes in specifications and plans work techniques and materials.
• Determines and schedules work priorities.
• Prepares structural engineering proposals estimates.
• Ensures quality plans are implemented.
• Promotes safety culture.

Qualifications :

• BS in Engineering and registered as a professional engineer with 10 years of significant experience.
• Has experience in the oil/gas hydrocarbon refinery offshore or infrastructure industries and is recognized as specialist in structural engineering field on large to mega projects.

Must have thorough knowledge of engineering practices and economic principles calculation methods design details international codes and standards procedures and specifications.

Additional Information :

We are looking for immediate joiners available in UAE Qatar Saudi India.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

The Structural Engineer is responsible for providing complete design assistance services including preparation of civil site work drawings and water/sewer designs based on existing local utilities and facility load and use. Devises new approaches to problems, and prepare or modify drawings, specifications, calculations, charts and graphs, and monitor work for compliance to applicable codes and accepted engineering practices.

Principal Accountabilities

(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)

• Perform design work for new construction, renovations and improvement projects for real property facilities and utility systems
• Interpret and adapt traditional methods and approaches in developing design calculations, layouts, drawings, and specifications that support project objectives and standards
• Provide civil design services including preparation of civil/site work drawings, structural evaluations and designs, airfield pavements and water/sewer/storm water designs based on existing local utilities and facility load and use.
• Follow and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for design review and project mobilization as necessary
• Manage and evaluate facility design work by others
• Comply with health, safety and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment
• Perform construction management duties including review construction documents and submittals, perform and document daily inspections, and assisting with project punch lists
• Perform other qualified duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Thorough knowledge of civil/structural design and engineering techniques.
• Proficient in creating designs simple enough for local construction contractors to complete and meet the requirements of the Performance Work Statement.
• Excellent communications, effective leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of complete design services including structural load determination, planning and siting.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office and Project, etc

Experience & Education

• Must be a degreed civil or structural engineer (licensed civil engineer is preferred).
• Minimum of four (4) years of design experience and be capable of providing civil design services including preparation of civil/site work drawings, structural evaluations and designs, and water/sewer designs based on existing local utilities and facility load and use.
• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience.
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD 2012 or later and use AutoCAD to create presentable and accurate facility and infrastructure plans for concept and statement of work requirements for project execution.
• Familiarity with military programming rules and documentation is desirable.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance; note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.

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We are Azizi a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team of people driven by the goal of crafting beautiful homes for people living in the UAE. Our portfolio spans across Dubais prime residential and commercial destinations showcasing our commitment to transparency customer centricity quality integrity and adding value through a construction-driven approach.

With some of our exciting launches such as Burj Azizi (the second tallest tower in the world) Monaco Mansions and Azizi Venice Dubais new luxurious Venetian-inspired waterfront community we are rapidly expanding our capabilities in our Design 360 Studio where our team seamlessly integrate Architecture Structures MEP Landscape Interiors and Supervision to deliver a variety of innovative and value driven real estate assets.

As a Structural Design Engineer working from our Design Studio at the Al Hudaiba Awards office in Dubai you will have the opportunity manage structural design teams comprising engineers and draftsmen by providing direct supervision mentoring and overall leadership to the structural design team.

Responsibilities:

• Perform structural design tasks including stability analysis foundation design and conventional reinforced concrete slabs in compliance with relevant local and international codes. Assist in obtaining approvals from local authorities and municipalities.
• Develop structural design models using industry-standard software and perform manual calculations to evaluate forces stresses and strains on structural components (beams columns walls foundations) under various loads such as occupancy mechanical systems and environmental factors (temperature variations wind seismic).
• Collaborate closely with architects MEP engineers and other stakeholders to develop safe and functional designs that align with the projects architectural vision.
• Support the implementation of quality assurance (QA/QC) processes to ensure the accuracy and integrity of structural designs and documentation.
• Review and monitor work completed by sub-consultants and specialty engineers ensuring compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Provide technical support to construction teams and contractors assisting in resolving any structural issues during the construction phase to facilitate timely project completion.
• Conduct design reviews and checks to maintain high-quality standards as per company guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
• 5 to 8 years of relevant structural design experience.
• Experience working on mid to high-rise building projects is preferred.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as ETABS SAFE SAP2000 PROKON RAM Concept ADAPT or similar tools.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word Excel).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit is an advantage.

Charterhouse are partnered with a leading global Engineering and Architecture Consultancy, who is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join their growing team in the UAE. From preparing technical reports and structural calculations to reviewing shop drawings and attending client meetings, this role offers full exposure to project lifecyclesfrom concept to site delivery.

About the role

The Structural Engineer will be involved in the design, review, and supervision of building and infrastructure projects. This role will work closely with architects, MEP engineers, and other design consultants to ensure that all solutions are fully integrated and buildable. The Structural Engineer will review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and material approvals, as well as attend technical meetings with clients, local authorities, and contractors.

This role will also perform regular site inspections to ensure structural elements are implemented as per approved drawings and specifications. The Structural Engineer will support the resolution of any structural issues that arise during the design and construction phases, while ensuring full compliance with UAE building regulations and international standards such as ACI, BS, and Eurocode.

About you

To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a Bachelors degree in Structural or Civil Engineering and have at least 5 years of relevant design and supervision experience within the UAE, ideally in a consultancy environment. A strong understanding of UAE local authority approval processes is essential. The successful candidate will be proficient in key engineering software including AutoCAD, Revit and RFEM / RSTAB.

Any Arab National, Any European National, Indian

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Vacancy

Job Description

• Design and analyze structural systems to ensure they meet safety and durability standards, utilizing advanced software like AutoCAD and SAP
• Collaborate with architects and contractors to integrate structural designs seamlessly into overall building plans while adhering to local codes.
• Conduct site inspections and assessments to monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety regulations.
• Prepare detailed structural reports and documentation that clearly communicate design rationale and compliance with engineering principles.
• Utilize modern analytical methods, including finite element analysis, to optimize structural designs for efficiency and performance.
• Evaluate existing structures for rehabilitation and retrofitting needs, assessing their integrity and recommending necessary upgrades.
• Lead project teams in the execution of structural projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential structural failures and safety hazards.
• Stay updated on industry trends and innovations in materials and construction techniques to continuously improve design practices.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and provide expert advice, ensuring project objectives are met with clarity and precision.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; a Master's degree is preferred for advanced roles.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in structural engineering, preferably in commercial or industrial projects.
• Proven track record of successful project management, demonstrating the ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software, with a focus on tools like Revit and ETABS.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to articulate complex engineering concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and sustainability practices in the construction industry.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• Construction
• Civil Engineering

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

• Structural
• Design Calculation

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Topsides Engineering Consultancy FZE started in the Year of 2009 offers Engineering services related to Detailed engineering in Structural, Marine, Piping and Civil engineering services to clients in the Oil & Gas (onshore & offshore), Power and Process industry. With clients across Middle East, USA, Canada, Europe and India, Topsides Engineering has carved for itself a reliable name in the market. Our manpower division offers reliable contract jobs in the Middle East and India. We give our employees the option of utilizing Middle East opportunities when available and once their contract is completed in Middle East, we place them in our India client offices or engage them at our India engineering office for in-house projects. This helps our employees to have job security without being idle without jobs.

• Abu Dhabi , Al Ain - United Arab Emirates (UAE)