Principal Structural Engineer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Competencies

Team Working

Persuading & Influencing

Building Relationships

Delivering Results

Developing Self & Others

Improving Performance

Qualifications

Minimum 10-12 years of experience in engineering consultancy firms. 

A qualified graduate engineer in Civil/Structural Engineering.

Masters degree/Chartered Engineering will be an added advantage. 

Experience in Middle East projects will be highly preferred.

Business Development

Starting to develop network of contacts.

Be an ambassador for the Company.

Project Role

  • Have a proven record as a Project Engineer
  • Able to represent the practice at project level.
  • Demonstrate ability to take responsibility for projects.
  • Ability to manage the design and construction stages of a project.
  • Management/financial awareness.
  • Ability to supervise a small team of engineers and technicians.
  • Be responsible for delivering work to a fee agreed with a Project Manager.
  • Interface for the task include:-
  • Task delivery to agreed deadline and fee.
  • Task cost control
  • Task quality.
  • Present to clients.
  • Track Vos and additional costs
  • Construct project teams from internal and external resources.
  • Plan projects & resources
  • Achieve 90% chargeable time.
  • Ensure QA/QC is undertaking and signed off for the department.

Company Role

  • Have an understanding of our Business plan, mission statement and key challenges.
  • Show leadership by leading your own team
  • Contribute to the development of company procedures by taking an active role in task groups.
  • Attend team meetings and play an active role in the development of procedures within your team.
  • Undertake six monthly performance reviews for their team with the support of the Associates & Directors.
  • Review and comment on company procedures using the feedback system.
  • Applying policies relating to health & safety, quality and training.

Engineering Function

  • Agree design philosophy/design fundamentals.
  • Review and comment on deliverables produced by Engineers & Technicians at key stages through a project.
  • Demonstrates all round technical competence.
  • Have knowledge of concept design, buildability, detailed design, high rise buildings, construction techniques, procurement routes, risk assessment and claim assessment.
  • Have knowledge of analytical concepts.
  • Have knowledge of our delivery in CAD standards and 3D working.

QHSE Responsibilities

  • Understand, implement and follow 9E QHSE policies.
  • Implement and coordinate QHSE procedures in your workplace. 
  • Comply with local regulatory authority guidelines and laws pertaining to QHSE.
  • Report any QHSE incidents immediately to 9E QHSE Dept. and to legal authorities if required. 
  • Abide Client/Contractor QHSE requirements and acquire site induction before mobilizing at sites.