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Structural Engineer

Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across bahrain, qatar, saudi with 30 recent postings.

GCC postings
30
Active markets
4
Typical experience
5+ years
Key responsibilities
  • 01section of complex technical and administrative activities requiring extensive
  • 02Lead and oversee the design and analysis of structural systems for large
  • 03scale civil construction projects.
  • 04Review and approve structural calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with project
  • 05Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required.
  • 06Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
  • 07Bolt aligned structural steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
  • 08Fasten structural steel members to hoist cables, using chains, cables, or rope.
  • 09Hoist steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
  • 10Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
  • 11Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
  • 12Erect metal or precast concrete components for structures, such as buildings, bridges, dams, towers, storage tanks, fences, or highway guard rails.
Preferred qualifications
  • — Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
  • — solving skills Proficiency in structural design software is an advantage

Required skills

compliancesafetycommunicationexcelsapleadershiperpproject management

Tools & technologies

teamsexcelsaperpComputer aided design CAD softwareCost estimating softwareInventory tracking softwareMicrosoft OutlookProject scheduling softwareTurtle Creek Software Goldenseal

Hiring companies we see

  • AECOM
  • UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company
  • Egis Group
  • Dar Al Riyadh
  • Eram Talent
  • CSCEC Middle East
  • SOCOTEC
  • Buruoj Engineering Consultant

Hired across

  • bahrain
  • qatar
  • saudi
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Structural Engineer do in the GCC?

    A Structural Engineer in the GCC performs core duties related to compliance, safety, communication, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Structural Engineer?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 5+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Structural Engineer in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across bahrain, qatar, saudi, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Structural Engineer role?

    Key skills include compliance, safety, communication, excel, sap, leadership, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Structural Engineer in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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