Job Summary:
Our client, an industrial contracting company is looking for a Technical Manager (Structure) to be based in Dubai. You will be responsible in developing and delivering structural concrete design solutions and authority-compliant structural drawings by coordinating with the drafting team, managing submissions for statutory approvals, and liaising with relevant authorities, clients, and engineers to secure timely approvals
and support smooth project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and develop structural concrete design solutions in accordance with project requirements, applicable codes/standards, and authority regulations.
- Conduct structural design reviews, verifying calculations, design assumptions, compliance, and constructability prior to submission and issue for construction.
- Supervise and coordinate the Structural Draftsman/Drafting team to produce accurate structural drawings, details, and schedules aligned with the approved design intent.
- Perform quality checks and control measures on all structural deliverables (design calculations, drawings, submissions), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency before external issuance.
- Manage authority submission processes for structural packages, ensuring documentation is complete, compliant, and submitted within required timelines.
- Liaise and coordinate effectively with Authorities, Clients, and Consultants to address technical queries, clarifications, and comments, and to achieve timely approvals.
- Arrange and attend meetings with Authorities / Clients / Engineers/ Consultants to support reviews, present technical justification, and close out approval comments.
- Develop and propose value engineering initiatives to optimize cost, material usage, and construction methodology without compromising quality, safety, or authority compliance.
- Provide technical guidance and ongoing support to the site execution team, including resolving site-related structural issues, responding to RFIs, and issuing necessary clarifications or revisions.
- Support project coordination by maintaining proper records of submissions, revisions, approvals, and correspondence related to structural design and authority interactions.
Requirements:
- Education: Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Licenses/Authority Approvals (if any): Accreditation for Authorities & Licenses from Authorities.
- Experience Total: 10 to 20 Years
- Relevant: 10 years in Contracting C Warehousing Industry in UAE/GCC
Skills Competencies - Technical: Civil Engineering
- Project/Business: Design / Estimation / Cost control
- Behavioural: Effective communication, Leadership, problem solving, team player.
- Software/Digital/ Tools: Etabs, Prokon, Safe, Staadpro, Manual Calculations.
