Principal Structural Engineer- Bridges And Tunnels

Parsons Corp.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Not specified (assumed office-based given the nature of the role)
15+ years post-graduate experience in structural engineering
Design of precast and cast-in-place concrete bridges
Experience with segmental and span-by-span bridges
Parsons Corp. is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer specializing in bridges and tunnels to lead design projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in structural engineering, particularly in the UAE, and demonstrate strong leadership and project management skills

Job Summary

  • The role offers the opportunity to lead a structural team in delivering challenging bridge and tunnel projects that make an impact on the community.
  • Candidates will be technically responsible for engineering production, preparing design drawings, specifications, and calculation submittals in compliance with all relevant standards.
  • Parsons fosters an innovative culture that values people, embraces agility, and provides endless growth opportunities for employees to achieve their full potential.

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Parsons Corp. is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer specializing in bridges and tunnels to lead design projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in structural engineering, particularly in the UAE, and demonstrate strong leadership and project management skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years post-graduate experience in structural engineering
  • Design of precast and cast-in-place concrete bridges
  • Experience with segmental and span-by-span bridges
  • Proven track record delivering projects in Dubai and UAE
  • Deep familiarity with RTA approval processes and standards
  • Proficiency in AASHTO LRFD, ACI, and AISC standards

Nice-to-have

  • Experience designing steel bridges
  • Master's degree in Structural Engineering
  • US Professional Engineer registration
  • Strong mentorship capabilities for project teams
  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Minimum 15 years of professional experience
  • Demonstrated experience in Dubai/UAE transportation infrastructure
  • Familiarity with RTA, Dubai Municipality, and DEWA requirements
  • High-level English communication skills

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