Senior Structural Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Lead structural analysis, design, and engineering of facade systems, including curtain walls, unitized systems, stick systems, cladding, skylights, canopies, and other architectural facade elements.
Perform structural calculations for aluminum, steel, glass, and supporting structural components.
Review architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure design compliance.
Conduct wind load analysis, dead load calculations, seismic assessments, and other structural evaluations relevant to facade systems.
Ensure facade designs comply with applicable international standards, building codes, and project specifications.
Coordinate with architects, consultants, main contractors, and internal design, production, and project teams.
Review and approve structural calculations, technical submissions, shop drawings, and material specifications.
Provide engineering solutions for complex facade design challenges and resolve technical issues during project execution.
Supervise and guide structural engineers and design teams, ensuring accuracy and timely completion of deliverables.
Conduct structural assessments and provide recommendations for design modifications, value engineering, and cost optimization.
Support testing and validation activities, including facade performance testing, structural testing, and mock-up evaluations.
Provide technical support to site and installation teams to resolve structural and engineering-related issues.
Monitor project progress and ensure engineering deliverables meet agreed timelines and quality standards.
Ensure proper documentation of structural calculations, design reports, technical approvals, and engineering records.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
Master's Degree in Structural Engineering is an advantage.
Minimum 8-12 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably within the facade, aluminum, or building envelope industry.
Strong experience in structural design and analysis of facade systems, curtain walls, aluminum structures, and glass applications.
Proven experience handling complex facade projects within the UAE or GCC is preferred.
Good knowledge of international structural design codes and standards, including relevant BS, EN, ASTM, AAMA, and ASCE standards.