Bridge Engineer - Entry Level

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About The Role

The Bridges skill group sits within the Transportation Business (People & Places) and is committed to delivering major bridge schemes throughout the Middle East. We have an exciting opportunity to join a busy and expanding team of bridge engineers working on a number of high-profile projects, including long-span crossings, international bridges, architecturally led bridge designs, design and build schemes, and local authority commissions.

Due to an increased workload, we are seeking high-caliber professionals to contribute to delivering these innovative and exciting projects. We have a vacancy for a design engineer (entry-level) to work with our bridge teams based in the UAE.

The bridge team provides technical support for all major projects in the Middle East. The team closely connects with the global delivery center and has a good track record of delivering projects through work sharing. The successful candidate will provide technical design inputs and manage elements of the delivery.

Job Description

• To contribute to delivering bridge projects on time, on budget, and quality, and to the client’s requirements.
• Liaison with the team member to develop technical solutions.
• Delivering sound design solutions, including technical ones that meet client requirements
• Ensuring compliance with management and quality system at all levels.
• Produce bridge structure models and calculations under the guidance of Senior Bridge Engineers
• Liaison with the BIM team to develop the Bridge structural models
  
  
  

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Qualifications A relevant degree with a specialization in Civil/Structural Engineering. Master’s degree in structure preferred.
• Academic Excellence Proven history of outstanding academic performance.
• Drive and Determination Exhibit unwavering determination and a strong commitment to personal and professional growth.
• Teamwork and Communication Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication abilities to collaborate in diverse environments.
• Proficient in using software/tools associated with structural modeling (MIDAS, RM, Structural bridge design) and BIM.
• Good knowledge of Euro codes, DMRB and AASHTO.
• Flexibility to undertake short-term assignments in GCC countries would be preferred.
• A team player with an open and approachable nature who strives to help and inspire others within the team.
• Tenacity, drive, and determination.
• Good communication skills.
• Progressing towards achieving membership/accreditation of an appropriate engineering council or body.
  
  
  

Desirable Skills And Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience.
• Based in Dubai or willing to work in Dubai.
• Bi-lingual capabilities