econstruct

Document Controller at econstruct (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)

econstruct· Dubai, United Arab Emirates·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

About e.construct

e.construct  is an engineering firm that specializes in providing elegant engineering solutions for complex challenges. e.construct is a fast-growing firm with 7 offices around the world. At our core, we question how the very nature of how to evolve the structures that we inhabit to increase their performance and value.  Our work is driven by exceptional engineers from diverse disciplines working collaboratively in a truly holistic design process which generates high-performing systems.

e.construct designs structures such as bridges, high-rise design, commercial facilities design, precast concrete engineering, and post-tensioning design. We are a multi-disciplinary engineering design firm with specialized design and value engineering services.  The firm's core work is holistic at its approach, and it has divisions in structural, MEP, Geotechnical, and emerging construction technology such as 3D printing of concrete, technology, and 3D laser scanning.

Responsibilities

  • Working from the site office of a major commercial project
  • Responsible for the effective and efficient coordination of material submittals, RFI, shop drawings, method statements, and other engineering documents.
  • Technically capable in understanding the submittals and effectively coordinates enclosure of the submittals.
  • Preparation of reports of shop drawings, RFI and other submittals
  • Ensuring the submittals are signed and stamped as per the contract with the client
  • Coordinating with the contractor on the quality of the submittals
  • Daily routine activities of Document controller, including distribution of documents, minutes of meetings, maintaining electronic folders and directories, tracking and retrieval of documents and drawings.
  • Maintain document logs for correspondence, material approval submittals, shop drawing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in any relevant field.
  • A minimum of (5) years experience as Document controller.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a sensitivity for competing deadlines.
  • Strong communications abilities, including email correspondence and writing skills.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.

Why work at econstruct

  • Early‑stage deep tech: Join as one of the first software engineers (team of 3 SWEs) and shape the product, architecture, and culture.
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration: Work alongside computational structural engineers, ML experts, and designers.
  • Ownership & impact: Stock options offered; work directly with CTO (ex‑Pinterest/Insuretech) and CEO.
  • Sustainability mission: “Sustainability is in our DNA” – the company was founded with environmental impact as core.
  • Work environment: Remote‑friendly? Job postings mention “On‑site” in Dubai, Cairo, and Raleigh, but also “occasional travel” – likely hybrid/office‑based for core team.
  • Competitive compensation: Salary in USD; opportunities for professional growth and mentorship. jobs.lever.co

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