Structural Design Engineer - Concrete

Company Description GEO Global Engineering Office (GEO) is a multidisciplinary firm of designers, engineers, planners, and consultants delivering professional services across the Middle East. The company is known for its innovative, fully integrated approach that applies diverse skills and expertise to complex design challenges in the built environment. GEO operates offices in the United Arab Emirates and KSA, managing multiple projects concurrently across its four main business areas: Buildings, Roads, Infrastructure, and Urbanism. The firm emphasizes sustainable, creative solutions and seeks to assemble leading professionals to meet varied client needs. GEO’s evolving skills base reflects the diversity of its staff and clients, enabling the team to address wide-ranging technical and design challenges effectively.Role Description The Structural Design Engineer – Concrete will be responsible for designing and analyzing concrete structures for buildings and infrastructure projects in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This full-time, on-site role involves preparing structural calculations, developing design details, and producing drawings that meet project specifications, safety standards, and local codes. The engineer will collaborate closely with architects, other engineers, and project stakeholders to coordinate structural solutions and resolve technical issues during both design and construction phases. Daily tasks include performing structural analysis, reviewing shop drawings, supporting site teams with technical queries, and ensuring that designs align with GEO’s standards for quality and sustainability. The role also involves using CAD tools and software to create accurate models, optimizing designs for constructability, cost-effectiveness, and long-term performance.Qualifications Strong foundation in Structural Engineering and Civil Engineering, with specific experience in concrete structural design.Proficiency in Structural Analysis tools and methods for reinforced concrete elements and systems.Hands-on experience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, including AutoCAD, for structural detailing and drawings.Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related discipline.Knowledge of relevant international and local building codes and standards applicable to concrete structures.Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with attention to accuracy and detail.Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.Previous experience in the Middle East region or similar environments is beneficial.Demonstrated ability to work on-site in a fast-paced project environment and manage multiple priorities.