Chief Engineer - Civil Division

Fujairah Confidential; Fujairah City; On-site; AED 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Fujairah Confidential is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer - Civil Division to lead civil engineering and construction activities across multiple UAE projects. You will oversee technical supervision, project quality, cost control, and coordination with contractors and consultants to ensure timely delivery in compliance with UAE regulations.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (Master's preferred) with 15+ years of experience, including 5+ in senior leadership, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in civil engineering and construction.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Experience with high-rise buildings and large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of UAE building codes and authority requirements.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, teams, contractors and consultants.

Responsibilities

• Technical supervision of civil engineering and construction across multiple projects.
• Ensure project quality and compliance with specifications and standards.
• Monitor budgets and control costs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants and engineering teams.
• Ensure timely delivery in compliance with UAE regulations.

Skills

Technical leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Primavera P6

MS Project

Revit

Job description

1. Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer - Civil Division to lead and oversee civil engineering and construction activities across multiple projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for technical supervision, project quality, cost control, contractor coordination, and ensuring timely project delivery in compliance with UAE regulations and engineering standards.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Technical Supervision: Lead and oversee all civil engineering and construction activities across multiple projects.
• Project Quality: Ensure all works meet engineering standards, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Cost Control: Monitor project budgets and control costs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contractor & Consultant Coordination: Manage and coordinate contractors, consultants, and engineering teams.
• Timely Delivery: Ensure projects are delivered on schedule in compliance with UAE regulations and authority requirements.

3. Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree preferred

Experience

• Minimum 15 years of experience in civil engineering and construction, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
• Extensive experience in high-rise buildings and large-scale construction projects
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, engineering teams, contractors, and consultants

Required Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of UAE building codes, construction regulations, and authority requirements

Required Skills

• Excellent technical, leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Primavera P6, MS Project, and Revit