Scaffolding Design Engineer

About the role

Careers International is looking for an experienced Scaffolding Design Engineer for a full-time position in Dubai, UAE, within the Construction and Interior Fit-Out industry. The engineer designs safe, practical and cost-effective scaffolding solutions based on project requirements and site conditions.

Key responsibilities

• Design and prepare scaffolding layouts, drawings and technical calculations.
• Develop safe and efficient scaffolding solutions for construction and fit-out projects.
• Review project requirements, site conditions and structural requirements before preparing designs.
• Prepare scaffolding design drawings, material requirements and specifications.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Coordinate with project engineers, site teams, consultants and scaffolding supervisors.
• Provide technical support for scaffolding installation, modification and dismantling.
• Conduct site visits when required to assess requirements and feasibility.
• Review and approve scaffolding designs and identify cost-effective solutions while maintaining safety and quality.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Scaffolding Design Engineer.
• Mandatory experience in Construction and Interior Fit-Out projects.
• UAE/GCC experience is an advantage; immediate availability is preferred.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of scaffolding systems, design principles and structural calculations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software.
• Good understanding of scaffolding safety standards and regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.