The Role Job Objective: The Structural Engineer is responsible for the inspection of contract structural design up to construction activities and also oversee the construction of new buildings, bridges, or alterations and extensions to existing properties or other structures. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the review of structural engineering designs and analysis of RAKP designed building or other structures done via in-house or through an appointed consultant. Specific attention should be given to the design methodology used followed by a full analysis of alternative design possibilities that must meet acceptable and safe design standards and should be supported by full cost estimates. Assist, monitor, approve, review and check all structural design drawings of the project for implementation for all RAKP projects. Adhere to Annual Budget set forth by the Management by proper planning, cost estimating and monitoring structural expenses as possible. Monitors and maintain best practice and industry benchmarks in technical and financial areas. To analyze and indicate the best overall cost-effective structural design solution/application for each specific structure or building for all RAKP projects. All proposals, design alternatives, etc. must be fully supported by a detailed cost estimate or breakdown by indicating savings/cost increases and design/construction times savings/escalation. Interact with other departments to ensure compliance with established standards and to achieve overall objectives. In charge of making important decisions regarding project design loads based on civil and structural knowledge and requirements. Identifies, develops and implements new and improved programs, policies and procedures related to structural engineering works. Draw design details (i.e. loads, columns, beams, etc.) of structural engineering projects and perform structural analysis of project elements involved. Knowledgeable and able to adhere to the latest local building and structural code. Update and explain building codes, safety codes, municipality requirements and other governmental procedures. Analyze and investigate ground conditions and to check the results of site tests such as soil samples, concrete strength test and other structural tests required in a structure. Coordinate and liaise with consultants or contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound and conform to the building code. Plans and monitors the design works being carried out structurally. Maintain records of tests performed and work executed. Coordinate with consultants or contractors and review the submitted structural designs to ensure conformity to master plan and building specifications. Perform other tasks assigned by the Department Head or by the Management. Ensure compliance with the company’s policies, rules and procedures related to Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements Requisite Qualifications: Degree holder in Structural or Civil Engineering and other similar qualification. At least 5-10 years of experience, of which 5 years must be in a position assuming similar responsibilities with a leading organization such as Property Developers or Civil Engineering Consultants. Should have awareness of local environment, authorities and latest building codes. Skill Sets: Efficient and Effective Communication Skills Excellent Problem Solving Skills Good Team Player Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects Knowledgeable in Structural Software such as STAAD Pro, RISA-3D, SAP2000, Etabs 2013, etc. Knowledgeable in the latest safety code, municipality requirements, local building and structural code. About the company RAK Properties is one of the leading property development and tourism infrastructure firms in the UAE. With proven excellence in a wide range of projects including mixed-use community developments, strategically placed retail shops, health spas and hotels, RAK Properties Public Joint Stock Company (PJSC) plays a central role in shaping the lifestyle of residents of the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2005 from the vision of His Highness Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, RAK Properties delivers high-quality and professionally managed projects that provide its customers with the highest level of service, while maximizing the value of their investments. RAK Properties has sound capital of AED 2 Billion. The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of RAK Properties in early 2005 was oversubscribed by almost 57 times. In its mission to lead the development of real estate and tourism infrastructure in Ras Al Khaimah, RAK Properties aims to attract foreign investors of repute to launch state-of-the-art projects, including luxurious hotels, resorts, and malls. In doing so, RAK Properties serves as a catalyst for a dynamic property market in both Ras Al Khaimah and the wider United Arab Emirates. #J-18808-Ljbffr