Senior Technical Engineer Dubai UAE
Position: Senior Technical Engineer
Date posted: 2021-10-08
Industry: Contracting
Employment type: Full Time
Experience: 3 to 5 year
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree Holder
Salary: AED 14000 to 19000
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company: Confidential
Description:
As received a leading Dubai base Main Contractor is looking for a passionate Senior Technical Engineer / Design Coordinator to join their professional and friendly team.
With a variety of loyal clients, the successful candidate will assist with management of the whole design process for projects that predominantly revolve around Industrial sector and distribution centers, to ensure compliance and maximize value engineering opportunities at both tender and construction phase.
You must have previous experience working as part of a Design Team, under client and contractor instruction. Job runners with experience in steel frame would be preferred but candidates with a background in Architecture and Structural Engineering will also be considered.
The ideal candidate will have experience across a range of sectors including, but not limited to; Commercial, Industrial, distribution centers.
You must understand Building Regulations and obtaining plan check approvals, Sectional Applications and working with statutory authorities through the technical vetting process, developing design alongside statutory services as well as working to Information Required Schedules.
Impeccable communication and strong leadership skills & Demonstrable experience in client and consultant liaison.
Must be joining immediately
Main Duties
- Coordination and work with the design office or a group of design and / or architectural offices.
- Ensuring that the designer’s work is delivered on time, in the ordered quality, and within the budget.
- Consideration and finding optimal design solutions.
- Define the relevant permits and organize them (or transfer this responsibility to someone else).
- Participation in the selection of the subcontractors.
- Responding to technical inquiries from the Client/Engineer.
- Design skills and knowledge
- Able to come up with new ways of doing things
- Be thorough and pay attention to detail
- Analytical thinking skills
- Persistence and determination
- Leadership and motivational skills
- Able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
- Motivating and encouraging internal and external design teams
- Ensuring structural drawings and designs are produced on time, to a high quality, and are easy to decipher
- Overseeing the design process using technical expertise
- Working with clients to ensure that their expectations are met
- Reviewing designs with health and safety in mind
- Avoiding errors and reducing financial risk during construction
- Ensuring designs are available to those who need them, at the appropriate time
- Maintaining thorough documentation of the design process
- Keeping up-to-date with changing building legislation and codes of practice relating to design
- Working in an office, with occasional site visits.