BESIX

Senior Structural Engineer

BESIX  •  Dubai, AE (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide.

  • Manage the technical aspects, concept development, and coordination with site teams and project consultants for permanent works structural design packages under the supervision of Senior Project Managers.
  • Manage the technical aspects, concept development, and coordination with site teams and project consultants for temporary works structural design packages under the supervision of Senior Project Managers.
  • Provide support to the Tender Department (under the guidance of Senior Project Managers) by supplying necessary information such as quantities, ratios, design planning, consultant scope of work, feedback on FEED design, technical bidding strategies, risks and opportunities, and permitting details for both permanent and temporary works.
  • Define basic design planning steps and finalize the design schedule under the supervision of Senior Project Managers.
  • Produce design reports for complex topics based on calculations performed using various FEM tools, including non-linear and time-dependent analyses.
  • Collaborate with site execution teams and department heads to develop valid, complete, and innovative technical solutions that ensure safe and timely execution.
  • Demonstrate mastery of design and building codes (ACI, Eurocode, British Standards) and relevant scientific literature.
  • Possess strong communication skills to actively participate in or lead technical meetings with site teams and project consultants, and provide meeting minutes and summaries to Senior Project Managers.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure projects meet design specifications and safety standards.
  • Mentor and train junior engineers and designers.

Skills and Competencies

  • Proficient in steel and concrete design topics.
  • Skilled in AutoCAD, SAP2000, ETABS, and IDEA StatiCa.
  • Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • High attention to detail and precision
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
  • Autonomous, accountable, and communicative

Qualifications

  • Holds a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or an equivalent qualification
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in structural engineering.
  • Experienced in temporary works such as tower crane foundations, building anchors, precast lifting, and temporary steel platforms.
  • Design experience includes buildings, stadiums, sewage treatment plants, and marine works (e.g., jetties).
  • Prior experience in the Middle East is highly preferred

Additional Information

Six Construct is guided by our core values of respect, excellence, co-creation, passion, and unity. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, secure, and motivated to reach their full potential.

BESIX

About BESIX

A multidisciplinary group with over 110 years’ experience.

Since first going into action in 1909, the BESIX Group has over the years grown into a multidisciplinary company with a leading position in its markets: construction, property development and concessions. This wide-range expertise enables us to handle every aspect of a project, from financing over designing and building to operating and maintaining.

BESIX Contracting specializes in construction, infrastructure and marine works, often in contracts with a high level of complexity. In Benelux and France, the Group’s regional affiliates BESIX Infra, Vanhout, Wust, Cobelba, Jacques Delens and Lux TP ensure a strong presence and a local approach. With Franki Foundations, Socogetra, Sanotec and Van den Berg, the Group offers specialist niche solutions for the building market like deep foundations, geo-engineering, road construction, water treatment and cable and pipeline construction.

Backed by its experience in its home markets, BESIX has built up strong positions outside Europe. A typical example is the Middle East, where over a 55 year period BESIX has built up an impressive portfolio. In 2018, BESIX strengthened its position in Australia by acquiring, through a public takeover bid, all the shares of construction company Watpac Ltd.

In 2018 the Group achieved sales revenues of over EUR 2.5 billion. The Group employs more than 15,000 persons in 26 countries across 5 continents.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, BE
Year Founded
1909
Website
besix.com
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