Senior Structural Design Engineer

at  AECOM

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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Structural Design Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will lead the structural design of complex projects, ensuring the safety, efficiency, and innovation of our engineering solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
• Professional Engineering (PE) license required; Structural Engineering (SE) license preferred
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on complex projects
• Advanced knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro)
• Expertise in regional building codes and standards
• Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling software
• Expertise in seismic design and analysis
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices and green building standards
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
  Additional Information

• Develop and oversee structural designs for a wide range of projects, including commercial, residential, and mixed use structures
• Perform advanced structural analysis and calculations to ensure the integrity and safety of designs
• Utilize cutting-edge structural analysis and design software to optimize project outcomes
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural designs with architectural and MEP systems
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the structural engineering team
• Ensure compliance with local and international building codes and standards
• Develop and review technical reports, specifications, and construction documents
• Conduct site visits to assess existing structures and monitor construction progress
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and sustainable design practices