Nova International General Contracting is a well established UAE-based company dedicated to delivering excellence in general contracting and construction, specialized in executing branded residences. We are committed to the highest standards of quality, innovation, and client satisfaction in every project we undertake. Our ambition is to grow as a trusted partner and deliver landmark developments that shape the future of the UAE’s built environment. Join us as we set new benchmarks in construction and project delivery.

The Sr. Structural Engineer will lead structural design and coordination activities for complex building and infrastructure projects. This role ensures compliance with engineering standards, optimizes structural solutions, and provides technical leadership throughout the design and construction phases.  Key responsibilities:  • Develop and review structural designs, calculations, and drawings.  • Ensure compliance with local and international codes and standards.  • Coordinate with architectural, MEP, and construction teams to resolve design conflicts.  • Conduct structural analysis and provide technical recommendations.  • Oversee preparation of shop drawings and approve structural details.  • Support project planning and provide technical input during execution.  • Prepare reports and maintain documentation for design approvals.  • Mentor junior engineers and ensure adherence to quality standards. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering. • 15+ years of experience in structural design and coordination within contracting or consultancy firms.  • Strong knowledge of structural analysis software (ETABS, SAFE, STAAD Pro, Revit).  • Familiarity with UAE building codes and international standards.  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. 

Nova International General Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated fairly and with respect. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, experience, and business requirements, without unlawful discrimination, and in accordance with applicable UAE labor and employment laws. All hiring and employment is subject to compliance with UAE regulatory requirements, including those relating to work permits and residency visas, where applicable.

Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering, 15+ years of structural design and coordination experience, structural analysis software knowledge, UAE codes familiarity, and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

• developing designs
• coordinating teams
• mentoring engineers

Skills & Tools

ETABS, SAFE, STAAD Pro, Revit

Job Details

• Category: Engineering
• Seniority: Senior Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
• Languages: English

About Nova International General Contracting

A UAE-based general contracting company delivering branded residences and landmark developments. — Industry: Construction