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Company Description

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

Position Summary

The Structural Engineer shall be responsible for the technical review and management of all structural engineering submissions during the construction phase, ensuring compliance with the contract requirements, design intent, international standards, and local authority regulations. The role requires extensive experience in reinforced concrete, structural steel, and themed entertainment projects, including the integration of thematic elements, attraction structures, show sets, facades, and specialty support systems.

The Structural Engineer will act as the primary technical focal point for structural matters and will coordinate closely with architectural, MEP, façade, theming, ride, and infrastructure disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Review

• Review and assess structural shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, temporary works submissions, and engineering calculations prepared by Contractors.
• Review structural design proposals and alternative solutions submitted by Contractors.
• Verify compliance of all submissions with IFC drawings, project specifications, applicable codes, and design intent.
• Review and evaluate structural calculations for reinforced concrete, structural steel, precast, secondary steel, and specialty structures.
• Review value engineering proposals and provide technical recommendations to the Resident Engineer and Client.

Multidisciplinary Coordination

• Coordinate structural requirements with Architectural, MEP, Infrastructure, Façade, Theming, Landscape, and Ride Engineering teams.
• Identify and resolve clashes between structural works and other disciplines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary design review workshops and technical coordination meetings.
• Review interface requirements between structural systems and themed elements, show sets, ride systems, special equipment, and architectural features.

Theming & Entertainment Projects

• Review structural support systems for themed facades, artificial rockworks, scenic elements, show action equipment, attraction structures, and specialty installations.
• Coordinate with specialist theming contractors and ride vendors to ensure structural compatibility and compliance with the approved design.
• Assess structural adequacy of support frames, secondary steel structures, themed cladding supports, and suspended themed elements.
• Support the review of mock-ups, prototypes, themed features, and specialty fabrication submissions.

Engineering Support During Construction

• Provide technical guidance to site supervision teams regarding structural construction activities.
• Evaluate site-related structural issues and propose engineering solutions.
• Review field changes and construction deviations and assess their impact on the structural integrity of the project.
• Support the review of Contractor requests for information and technical queries.
• Assist in resolving complex construction and coordination issues.

Contract Administration

• Prepare technical comments on Contractor submissions within contractual timelines.
• Review variation requests and assess technical implications.
• Review claims related to structural works and provide engineering recommendations.
• Participate in change management and design development reviews where required.

Authority & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, project specifications, international codes, and authority requirements.
• Coordinate with regulatory authorities when structural approvals or clarifications are required.
• Ensure all structural submissions comply with project quality management procedures.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of structural engineering experience.
• Minimum 5 years' experience with Construction Supervision Consultants in the UAE or GCC.
• Proven experience in the review and coordination of:
  • Reinforced Concrete Structures.
  • Structural Steel Structures.
  • Temporary Works and Construction Engineering.
  • Theming and Entertainment Projects.
  • Hospitality, Commercial, Mixed-Use, or Landmark Developments.
• Experience in Theme Parks, Attractions, Resorts, Cultural Projects, or Entertainment Destinations is highly desirable.
• Experience coordinating with specialist theming contractors, attraction vendors, and facade consultants is preferred.

Technical Competencies

• Strong knowledge of:
  • ACI Codes.
  • AISC Steel Standards.
  • Eurocodes.
  • British Standards (BS).
  • ASTM Standards.
  • UAE Building Codes and Authority Requirements.
• Advanced understanding of structural steel design, connection detailing, fabrication, and erection methodologies.
• Strong understanding of reinforced concrete design and construction practices.
• Experience reviewing design calculations, finite element analysis outputs, and engineering reports.
• Familiarity with BIM coordination processes and model reviews.

Key Skills

• Strong technical review and analytical skills.
• Excellent multidisciplinary coordination abilities.
• Ability to review complex engineering calculations and technical submissions.
• Strong report writing and communication skills.
• Effective stakeholder management and client-facing capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple submissions and fast-track project requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Preferred Experience

• Theme Parks and Entertainment Projects.
• Themed Attractions and Ride Facilities.
• Structural Steel and Complex Architectural Structures.
• Hospitality and Resort Developments.
• Signature and Landmark Projects within the UAE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering (Master's degree preferred)
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent
• Relevant structural engineering certifications (e.g., Chartered Engineer)
• Minimum 10 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on on-site roles
• Advanced knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro)
• In-depth understanding of building codes and standards (e.g., Eurocode, ACI, AISC)
• Strong project management skills and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly
• Proven experience in construction supervision and on-site problem-solving
• Familiarity with local building regulations and standards in the UAE
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and geotechnical engineering principles
• Detail-oriented approach with a strong commitment to quality and safety
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Willingness to travel to various construction sites as required