
Meraki Group
Structural Engineer β Facade Systems
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 20/04/2026
Job overview
Date posted
06/03/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
20/04/2026
Job description
The Structural Engineer β Facade at Meraki Group in Dubai is responsible for designing, analyzing, and reviewing various facade systems including curtain walls, cladding, and glazing options while ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic quality. The role requires producing detailed design calculations, specifications, and technical drawings for facade components. The engineer collaborates closely with architects, contractors, and clients to resolve design challenges and ensure compliance with project standards and codes. During the installation phase, the engineer conducts site inspections, reviews material submittals, and monitors quality control to verify adherence to design specifications. The position also involves tracking project progress, communicating with multidisciplinary teams, and staying updated on innovations in facade materials and engineering practices to enhance project outcomes. The role emphasizes proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, or STAAD Pro, and design tools including AutoCAD and Revit, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. Candidates must manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines, demonstrate a proactive approach, and contribute to delivering high-quality, efficient facade engineering solutions across UAE construction projects.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Design and evaluate various facade systems including curtain walls, cladding, and glazing, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with relevant codes and standards
- Produce detailed design calculations, technical specifications, and drawings for all facade components and assemblies
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to address design challenges and provide practical, compliant solutions
- Conduct site inspections during the installation phase to ensure construction aligns with design specifications and quality control requirements
- Review and verify material submittals for facade systems, ensuring suitability and compliance with project requirements
- Communicate effectively with project teams to track design progress, installation milestones, and resolve any issues in a timely manner
- Stay updated on advances in facade materials, structural engineering methods, and best practices to enhance project efficiency and outcomes
- Support procurement and project efficiency by providing technical guidance and ensuring design feasibility and constructability
Experience & skills
- Bachelorβs degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering
- Minimum 3β5 years of experience specializing in facade engineering and design
- Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, or STAAD Pro
- Strong understanding of facade materials including glass, metals, and composites
- Experience using design software such as AutoCAD and Revit for detailed drawings and project documentation
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills to handle complex engineering challenges
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to perform under tight deadlines, manage multiple tasks, and maintain high-quality standards
- Proactive mindset with a willingness to take initiative and contribute to project success