Senior Technical Engineer

Job Summary

Performs design management of various types of projects residential commercial, warehouse/industrial buildings. Reviews the structural design of projects. Initiates value engineering exercises and identifies potential issues/constraints in design and construction during the early stages of design. Checks appropriateness of structural system and correctness of design criteria proposed by consultants. Provides direction to consultants to ensure complete submission of structural deliverables within project schedule. Performs the task of managing the documentation of the structural drawings in coordination with architectural and MEP Works.

Job Responsibilities 1

1. Analyzes and configures the basic structural components of a building or other structure for ensuring the quality of design.
2. Reviews the design criteria (basic structural components, geotechnical properties, wind loads, seismic loads, loads, fire protection ….) and ensure adequacy of design.
3. Analyzes the structural elements to ensure the quality of the design.
4. Analyzes and reviews the loading plan and ensure compliance with codes and the project operational purpose.
5. Determines the pressures that each component, such as a beam or lintel, will experience from other parts of the structure due to human use or environmental pressures such as weather or earthquakes.
6. Studies the impact of the temporary works (formwork, tower cranes foundations and supports) on the structural elements, provide calculations, details and ensure compliance.
7. Liaises with designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction of the proposed project.
8. Provides safe structural solutions to suite the architectural & MEP requirements.

Job Responsibilities 2

1. Prepares shop drawings with all necessary details in accordance to the tender drawings in order to submit to the consultant for the approval.
2. Prepares / contributes in preparation of the structural Shop DWG list.
3. Reviews the IFC DWGs (Architectural, Structural and MEP) to ensure coordination with all disciplines.
4. Manages the structural draftsman in preparation of structural shop DWGs and ensure efficiency and quality.
5. Liaises with the subcontractors to produce and deliver structural shop DWGs (by specialist) as per the time schedule.
6. Reviews the produced shop DWGs (self performance and subcontractor SD) and ensure coordination with all disciplines, quality and accuracy.
7. Ensures the accuracy of the BBS and other structural production schedules.
8. Reviews the Formwork DWGs and ensure adequacy of design and review Formwork MOS and coordinate the requirements with the concrete works.

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills:

• Knowledge of STAAD Software.
• Extensive structural knowledge for Buildings, Heavy Civils and Infrastructure works.
• Knowledge in preparing reports, designs and drawings.
• Good level of previous façade engineering design experience including analysis of structures and detailed design of elements in all major materials.
• Knowledge of Project Management.
• Practical knowledge and ability in Structural Engineering design and construction.
• Working knowledge of Auto Cad or other drafting software.
• Extensive experience of structural engineering building design on multi-disciplinary building envelope projects.

Job Experience: 9 years Total, 4 years On Job, 3 years GCC

Competencies:

• Collaboration
• Accountability
• Resilience
• Quality
• Leadership
• Creates Strategy - Developing
• Drives Performance - Developing
• Develops Future Leaders - Developing
• Cost Management L3
• Drawings/Specifications L3
• QA/QC L3
• Geotechnical Engineering L3
• HSE L3

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Civil Engineering