Senior Structural Design Engineer – Quay walls and Jetties (UAE)
Cabo Norte Professionals· Marine Works
Hybrid (Dubai)Full-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Senior Structural Design Engineer responsible for the design and engineering of marine and civil infrastructure projects, from concept through construction support, with a focus on quay walls, jetties, and related marine structures.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review structural designs, calculations, and technical documentation for marine and civil infrastructure projects
- Contribute to the design of quay walls, jetties, marine platforms, dolphins and mooring structures, sheet pile and combi-wall systems, piled marine structures, retaining structures, port infrastructure, waterfront developments, and temporary works associated with marine construction
- Ensure designs comply with project requirements, applicable standards, and construction constraints
- Perform structural analyses using industry-standard engineering software
- Support the development and verification of reinforced concrete structures, steel structures, marine foundations, temporary works, construction stage analyses, and soil-structure interaction assessments
- Review engineering assumptions and contribute to technically sound engineering solutions
- Collaborate with construction, methods, and project teams to support practical and executable engineering solutions
- Contribute to constructability reviews, design optimization initiatives, value engineering exercises, construction sequencing assessments, temporary works integration, and technical risk identification
- Support alignment between engineering design and project execution requirements
- Support tender and pre-construction activities by providing structural engineering input during project development phases
- Contribute to technical proposal preparation, preliminary design development, quantity verification, engineering studies, alternative design evaluations, and technical clarifications
- Assist in developing technically competitive and commercially viable project solutions
- Coordinate with structural, geotechnical, and marine engineers, construction teams, external consultants, and project stakeholders
- Support multidisciplinary collaboration and technical alignment throughout project development and delivery phases
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
- Professional engineering accreditation is considered an advantage
Skills
Required:Structural design and calculationMarine structural designStructural analysis softwareReinforced concrete designSteel designConstructability and execution awarenessMultidisciplinary collaboration
Nice to have:Geotechnical interfaces and soil-structure interactionTender engineering support
Last updated Jul 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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