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Structural Design Coordinator - Main Contractor - 3-6 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our Tier 1 Main Contracting Client has a new requirement for a well experienced Structural Design Coordinator to join their team in Abu Dhabi to work on high profile new build villa and residential projects. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Structural Design Coordinator with strong knowledge in RCC frames, structural steel and rebar working on high profile projects in the UAE with preference given to those with prior experience working for recognised Main Contracting Companies


This role is available for immediate joining and is hiring on a temporary to permanent basis as an initial 6 month contract position, outsourced through J10 Consulting, with the option to transfer to staff after 6 months to suit all parties.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate structural works with architectural & MEP disciplines
  • Review IFC drawings for constructability and site implementation
  • Compare Tender vs IFC documents and flag major changes with cost impact
  • Raise RFIs and technical clarifications to consultant
  • Review and manage rebar / steel shop drawings
  • Create and track structural material submittal & shop drawing logs
  • Monitor approvals, revisions, and close-out status
  • Support site team with structural solutions and sequencing
  • Resolve on-site structural issues and NCRs
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications and Abu Dhabi authority requirements
  • Attend coordination, technical, and progress meetings
  • Act as technical interface between site, consultant, and subcontractors
  • BIM experience is preferred


Structural Design Coordinator Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Civil, Structural or related
  • Minimum 10 years overall experience. at least 4 and relevant experience in recognised main contracting companies.
  • Previous experience in mega projects and large scale Mall projects will be highly advantageous
  • Proficiency in Engineering Coordination including RCC Frames, Structural Steel and Rebar.
  • Relevant design software experience (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 10 Feb 2026

Status: Open