Structural Engineer – BIM & Design

Position: Structural Engineer – BIM & Design

Location: Dubai, UAEExperience: 4 years

Employment Type: Full-timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer – BIM & Design to join our team in Dubai.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong combination of structural engineering expertise and BIM proficiency, with the ability to carry projects from concept through detailed design and coordinated BIM delivery.The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of reinforced concrete and structural steel design, be proficient in industry-standard structural analysis and BIM software, and demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the structural design process.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform structural analysis and design for reinforced concrete and structural steel buildings.Develop safe, economical, and code-compliant structural solutions for residential, commercial and mixed-use projects.Prepare structural calculations, design reports, and engineering documentation.Develop and maintain intelligent structural BIM models using Autodesk Revit.Produce coordinated structural drawings, reinforcement detailing, schedules, and construction documentation.Coordinate structural models with architectural, MEP, and civil disciplines using BIM workflows.Perform clash detection and multidisciplinary coordination using Navisworks.Manage model interoperability between Revit, ETABS, and ProtaStructure while maintaining data integrity.Review structural models and drawings to ensure compliance with project standards and engineering intent.Participate in design coordination meetings and resolve technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure all designs comply with applicable international codes and project requirements.Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.Minimum 4 years of structural design experience, preferably on UAE or GCC projects. Experience with construction projects located in Africa is a plus.Strong understanding of reinforced concrete and structural steel design.Demonstrated experience designing complete structural systems, including:Foundations (isolated, strip, raft, and pile foundations)ColumnsBeamsSuspended slabsRoof slabsShear wallsStaircasesRetaining structuresStrong understanding of structural load paths, stability, constructability, and detailing.Ability to mentor juniors and/or draughtsmen and contribute to continuous process improvement. (Mandatory).Software ProficiencyCandidates must be proficient in the following software:ETABSSAFEProkonAutodesk Revit (Structure) for BIM Modelling (Mandatory)Navisworks ManageProtaStructure (Mandatory)Bluebeam RevuExperience in model exchange and interoperability between Revit, ETABS, and ProtaStructure is highly desirable.Design CodesApplicants should have strong working knowledge of:ACI, ASCEBritish StandardsKnowledge of Eurocodes and BRU Technical Guidelines (Zanzibar) will be considered an advantage.Preferred SkillsExperience delivering BIM-enabled structural projects.Understanding of BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and ISO 19650.Strong technical review and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and multidisciplinary coordination skills.High level of attention to detail and commitment to engineering quality.