Structural Engineer – BIM & Design

About the role

We 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.

Key responsibilities

• Perform 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 profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of structural design experience, preferably on UAE or GCC projects.
• Strong understanding of reinforced concrete and structural steel design, including foundations, columns, beams, slabs, shear walls, staircases, and retaining structures.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and contribute to continuous process improvement.
• Experience with construction projects in Africa is a plus.

Required skills

• Proficiency in ETABS, SAFE, Prokon, Autodesk Revit (Structure), Navisworks Manage, ProtaStructure, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Working knowledge of design codes such as ACI, ASCE, British Standards, Eurocodes, and BRU Technical Guidelines (Zanzibar).
• Understanding of BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and ISO 19650.