PMC Senior Structural Engineer

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PMC Senior Structural Engineer with a proven track record in overseeing and managing all structural engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle. The role ensures that structural designs, construction, and installation activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. The Senior Structural Engineer serves as the PMC's technical authority for structural engineering matters and provides essential guidance to EPC contractors and project teams for high-profile clients.

Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world
The company's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is established on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model, and a strong reputation. We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream sectors, onshore and offshore, in gas to liquids, and in decarbonization and electrification markets. At the company, we pride ourselves on steady and predictable delivery while setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory. Energy security, transition, and supply have never been more important. Our enabling teams are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come, bringing low-carbon concepts to reality.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high-profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We actively support diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package: Regular reviews to align rewards with market standards
• Medical Insurance: Coverage for inpatient and outpatient medical care
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: Life Assurance cover is provided
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for this benefit
• The Employee Share Plan: Opportunity to purchase the company's shares with a company match
• Long Service Award: Recognition of commitment and loyalty at 5-year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: Tailored development plans that address individual needs and interests
• Global connections: Collaborate with experts worldwide who are at the forefront of our industry
• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts to share knowledge and gain exposure to various energy systems

Key Objective for the Role
To provide technical leadership and oversight for all structural engineering activities, ensuring that structures are designed, reviewed, constructed, and commissioned safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, industry standards, and client requirements. The aim is to ensure structural integrity, reliability, constructability, and long-term performance while supporting project objectives for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Review and oversee all structural engineering activities performed by EPC contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, client standards, international codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve structural design calculations, engineering reports, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Verify the design and integrity of structural steel systems, reinforced concrete structures, foundations, buildings, pipe racks, equipment supports, and industrial facilities.
• Review structural analyses for seismic, wind, blast, transportation, thermal, and operational loading conditions.
• Participate in HAZOP, constructability reviews, 3D model reviews, value engineering studies, and technical workshops.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, piping, process, electrical, instrumentation, and HSE disciplines to ensure multidisciplinary design integration.
• Evaluate and approve technical bid evaluations, vendor documents, and material specifications related to structural works.
• Monitor structural fabrication, construction, and installation activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings and quality requirements.
• Provide technical support and resolve structural engineering issues arising during construction and commissioning phases.
• Review and approve field changes, design deviations, technical queries (TQs), and engineering change requests.
• Ensure proper implementation of quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) requirements for structural works.
• Review inspection and test plans (ITPs), welding procedures, material certifications, and structural inspection reports.
• Monitor contractor performance and ensure structural activities are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications
What Makes You Remarkable?
At the company, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. Even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

• Expected:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from a recognized university
  • Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering is preferred and considered an advantage
  • Typically 15+ years of relevant experience in structural engineering within Oil & Gas, LNG, Petrochemical, Refinery, Offshore, Power, or major Industrial projects
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in PMC, EPC, or large-scale construction projects in a senior structural engineering role
  • Strong knowledge of international design codes and standards such as ACI, AISC, BS, Eurocodes, ASCE, API, UBC, and ISO standards.