Principal Engineer Structures

3 weeks ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Robert Bird Group Full time

We are looking for a dynamic, creative and motivated Principal Engineer to join our Structures Team in the Dubai Office.

Duties:

  • The motivation to work on the design of temporary works and to develop construction methodology with contractors.
  • An interest in digital design, 3D modelling and analysis would be advantageous.
  • Contribute to our drive for best practice design and engineering culture, including our drive for net-zero carbon construction and development of cutting-edge digital design technics.
  • Undertake site inspections and liaison with contractors through the construction phase.
  • Carry out site surveys and desk studies, preparing and presenting outcomes to key stakeholders.
  • Collaboration with clients, architects and other external consultants.
  • Contribute to the promotion of Robert Bird Group to clients and the wider industry.
  • Assist with training and direction of graduate engineers and junior draftspersons.
  • Actively participate is the RBG team culture, supporting your Team Leader in social, sustainability, H&S, technology development, QA and other team and business initiatives.
  • Flexibility to travel across the Middle East region (in particular The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) for short to mid-term placements.

Required Qualifications and Memberships:

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Structural or Civil) BEng or equivalent required.
  • BEng (Hons) or MEng (Hons) would be advantageous.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

  • Relevant Engineering Experience: 6 years Min. (but 8 years advantageous).
  • Chartered member status of the IStructE, ICE or equivalent would be advantageous.

Ideal Candidate will have:

  • Experience in structural design from concept through to detailed design. Design team and resource management is required.
  • Experience in temporary works design, management and/or construction site experience is required.
  • Experience in the events industry is advantageous.
  • Confident communicator, able to explain engineering concepts clearly and simply.
  • The ability to work independently, lead a design team on projects and to be client-facing.
  • An interest in temporary demountable structures and the events industry would be advantageous.
  • A sound knowledge of – and ability to develop and apply – first-principles engineering solutions, as temporary structures are not as highly codified as permanent structures.

About Us:

Robert Bird Group is a leading international structural, geotechnical, civil and construction engineering consultancy. We are specialists in the built environment and complex infrastructure. We are recognized for a large range of landmark projects and can offer you excellent career progression and opportunities in inspiring and challenging projects, both locally and internationally.

Why work with us?

Robert Bird Group is a growing, fast-paced business which offers birthday leave, corporate health insurance rates, paid parental leave, recognition awards, an active and engaging social club, along with a supportive team environment where healthy lifestyle balance is encouraged.

Robert Bird Group is an equal employment opportunity employer.

This role does not require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to RBG's employees/managers. We do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Principal Structural Engineer Role

    22 hours ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates beBee Careers Full time

    Principal Structural EngineerThis senior-level position is responsible for providing technical leadership and oversight to structural engineering teams on construction sites.Your Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical guidance and oversight to structural engineering teams.Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure all structural engineering aspects meet...

  • Principal Engineer Structures

    3 days ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Robert Bird Group Full time

    We are looking for a dynamic, creative and motivated Principal Engineer to join our Structures Team in the Dubai Office.Duties:The motivation to work on the design of temporary works and to develop construction methodology with contractors.An interest in digital design, 3D modelling and analysis would be advantageous.Contribute to our drive for best practice...

  • Structural Engineer

    3 days ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Atkins Middle East Full time

    Atkins has been established in the Gulf for over 40 years, having first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. The regional head office (Dubai) was established in 1979.We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes.Atkins in the...

  • Principal Structural Engineering Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates beBee Careers Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disability. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment...

  • Structural Engineer

    10 hours ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Atkins Middle East Full time

    Established in the Gulf for over 40 years, Atkins has a rich history of delivering design and engineering services to clients across various sectors. Our Middle East office, based in Dubai, serves as a hub for our regional operations.A Structural Engineer RoleWe are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join our team in the Atkins Design Centre...

  • Structural Design Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Atkins Middle East Full time

    Atkins has been established in the Gulf for over 40 years, having first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. The regional head office (Dubai) was established in 1979.We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes.Atkins in the...

  • Structural Design Specialist

    1 day ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates beBee Careers Full time

    This role is for a Structural Engineering Technical Delivery position, reporting directly to the Lead/Senior Structural Engineer, Principal Structural Engineer, and ultimately the Structural Engineering Design Director.Position OverviewThe successful candidate will work closely with fellow Engineers/Architects in the Design Centre Dubai and Bangalore Centre...

  • Lead Principal Structural Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates AtkinsRéalis Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout AtkinsRéalisCreated by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the...

  • Lead Principal Structural Engineer

    1 week ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates AtkinsRéalis Full time

    Job Description About AtkinsRéalis Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform...

  • Lead Principal Structural Engineer

    7 days ago

    Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates AtkinsRéalis Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout AtkinsRéalisCreated by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the...