Authority Engineer

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder Coordination
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with consultants, local authorities (RTA, DEWA, DM), and service providers
  • Coordinate stakeholder requirements and ensure alignment with engineering and construction teams
  • Facilitate meetings, technical reviews, and site inspections with stakeholders
• Authority Approvals & Permits
  • Lead the submission and follow-up process for drawings, technical documents, and NOCs
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant local authority regulations and design codes
• Structural & Civil Engineering Interface
  • Review structural designs and provide technical input to align with stakeholder and authority expectations
  • Ensure constructability and compliance during design and execution phases
• Inspection & Supervision Support
  • Support supervision and inspection teams by coordinating authority inspections and resolving stakeholder issues on site
  • Ensure timely resolution of technical conflicts and site constraints
• Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain accurate records of all stakeholder communications, approvals, and changes
  • Prepare progress reports, action logs, and technical correspondence
• Problem-Solving & Risk Management
  • Anticipate and mitigate potential stakeholder-related risks
  • Work closely with internal teams to resolve issues proactively and ensure minimal project disruption

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 5–10 years of civil engineering experience with 3–4 years in authority coordination in Dubai
• Strong understanding of UAE regulations and authority procedures (RTA, DEWA, DM, etc.)
• Solid background in structural design, site supervision, and technical inspections
• Experience working with consultants, multidisciplinary teams, and contractors
• Excellent organizational, coordination, and communication skills
• Fluency in English (Arabic is a plus)
• Proactive, result-oriented, "get the job done" attitude

Benefits

• People-first culture and strong support network
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
• Growth opportunities in a stable and innovative firm

About the Company

e.construct is an engineering firm specializing in elegant solutions for complex challenges in structural engineering. With 7 global offices, we focus on holistic, multidisciplinary collaboration and technological innovation—spanning bridges, high-rise design, precast engineering, post-tensioning, 3D printing, and more. Our culture prioritizes sustainability, transparent leadership, and long-term employee growth.