Structures Lead (Construction Supervision)
Job Summary
We are seeking a Structures Lead to join a large scale project in Abu Dhabi United Arab this role you will oversee all aspects of structural steel construction projects ensuring quality workmanship adherence to safety standards and timely project completion. You will lead a team of skilled professionals and coordinate with engineers contractors and stakeholders to deliver exceptional results on complex heavy steel construction sites.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage all structural steel erection and fabrication activities on-site ensuring compliance with project specifications and engineering drawings
- Lead mentor and coordinate a team of site personnel including steel workers inspectors and support staff while fostering a culture of safety and excellence
- Conduct daily site inspections and quality control checks to verify structural integrity welding standards and material specifications
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules progress reports and documentation to track milestones and deliverables
- Implement and enforce comprehensive safety protocols conduct safety briefings and ensure all personnel adhere to local UAE regulations and international construction standards
- Analyze project requirements and identify potential challenges developing effective solutions to maintain project momentum and budget efficiency
- Coordinate with design engineers project managers and clients to address technical issues and ensure seamless project execution
- Manage equipment machinery and material inventory on-site optimizing resource allocation and minimizing waste
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities incidents inspections and corrective actions
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders regarding project status risks and performance metrics
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Structural Engineering Civil Engineering or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
- Minimum 20 years of experience in structural engineering and construction management with at least 5 years in a managerial role leading the construction supervision of residential or retail projects.
- Proven expertise in heavy steel project management and on-site coordination
- Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication erection techniques and welding standards
- Comprehensive understanding of UAE construction regulations safety codes and international building standards
Additional Information :
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About AECOM
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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