About Us
Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.
For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com
About the Role
To produce and manage high-quality structural and temporary works drawings for steel and concrete bridge projects. This includes drafting permanent structures and temporary systems (gantries, formwork, falsework), and leading the drawing submission process to consultants and authorities.
Develop detailed design/shop/as-built drawings for bridge components (girders, decks, piers, foundations, Piles, etc.)
Create reinforcement detailing and bar bending schedules (BBS)
Prepare cross-sections, profiles, and detailing sheets
Prepare drawings for temporary systems (steel gantries, launching girders, scaffolding, falsework, etc.)
Develop 2D/3D construction staging sequences
Ensure constructability and safety compliance in all temporary works
Lead submission packages to consultants/authorities
Maintain transmittals, logs, and revisions
Respond to and close out comments; revise drawings as needed
Collaborate with engineers, site teams, and other disciplines
Attend coordination meetings
Conduct internal checks and maintain drawing accuracy and quality
What do we need from you
- Diploma or Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Drafting Technology, or related field
- 10+ years in structural drafting (minimum 5 in bridge works, 3+ in temporary works)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation
- Familiar with AASHTO, BS, Eurocode, or local bridge design and safety codes
- MS Office, Aconex, ProjectWise (or equivalent document control systems)
What's in it for you?
Structural Drafting
High-quality detailing for concrete and steel bridge elements
Temporary Works
Skilled in scaffolding, gantry, and launching system drawings
Submission Procedures
Manages full lifecycle of drawing submissions and revisions
Coordination
Works with engineers, site teams, and multiple disciplines
Communication
Strong verbal and written skills for technical coordination
Accuracy
Excellent attention to detail and compliance with standards
