Nova International General Contracting is a well established UAE-based company dedicated to delivering excellence in general contracting and construction, specialized in executing branded residences. We are committed to the highest standards of quality, innovation, and client satisfaction in every project we undertake. Our ambition is to grow as a trusted partner and deliver landmark developments that shape the future of the UAE’s built environment. Join us as we set new benchmarks in construction and project delivery.

Nova International General Contracting LLC is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Structural Engineer to support the structural design, review, coordination, and execution of building construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing the structural shop drawings and ensuring structural works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, local authority regulations, and international engineering standards while collaborating closely with project teams to deliver high-quality projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare reinforcement shop drawings and Bar Bending Schedules (BBS).
• Assist in reviewing structural drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
• Assist in preparing technical reports, calculations, and material submittals.
• Monitor structural works to ensure compliance with approved drawings and quality standards.
• Participate in site inspections and help resolve technical issues.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, UAE regulations, and safety standards.
• Support project execution, consultant submissions, and authority approvals.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in structural engineering within contracting companies in the UAE.
• Experience in reinforced concrete and structural steel works.
• Familiarity with UAE construction practices, authority regulations, and project execution.
• Proficiency in structural engineering software such as ETABS, SAFE, STAAD Pro, SAP2000, or similar.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit is an advantage.
• Good understanding of construction methodologies and site coordination.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on residential, commercial, mixed-use, or villa projects.
• Membership in a recognized engineering institution is an advantage.
• UAE driving license is preferred.

Nova International General Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated fairly and with respect. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, experience, and business requirements, without unlawful discrimination, and in accordance with applicable UAE labor and employment laws. All hiring and employment is subject to compliance with UAE regulatory requirements, including those relating to work permits and residency visas, where applicable.