Civil / Buildings Engineer (Underground)

Job Title: Civil / Buildings Engineer (Underground)

Reference: PIR 442206760

Project: Hail & Ghasha, UAE

Job Location: Ruwais, Abu Dhabi UAE

Job type/Contract: Contractual. Start on as soon as possible

Starting date: ASAP

Duration: 16 months (Extendable)

Hours/rotation: Rotation of 60 days on site and 10 days off (paid) & 2 days traveling (paid).

Salary range: Excellent salary package with benefits.

Benefits:

• Single Status.
• Accommodation (Meals) provided by the company.
• Transportation provided by the company.
• Round trip ticket on each rotation (Economy class).

Job summary/Role description

• Civil / Buildings Engineer (Underground) ensures effective technical coordination between the home office and subcontractors, focusing on managing site updates, documentation, and approvals, while providing on-site support during the construction phase to address technical queries and keep the project on track.

Duties and responsibilities

• Technical coordination between home office and site and the various sub-contractors.
• Controlling and handling of site UG engineering updates, to minimize the impacts on timing and cost of the project.
• Timely reply to site technical queries raised by the construction sub-contractor's team.
• Approve MAR (Material Approval Request) submitted by sub-contractor.
• Review of subcontractor's isometric drawings for gravity network.
• Review of sub-contractor's shop drawings (for e.g. gratings for trenches, manhole covers etc.).
• Attending coordination and technical resolution meetings.
• Preparation of local purchase request (LPR) for any shortage of materials (like pipes, flanges etc.) or delay due to shipping.
• Responding to interference queries (IQ's) with client and other contractors.
• Supporting construction team for the confirmation of as-built drawings / red markup drawings.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum of 10 years work experience.
• Significant experience in a similar position on EPC Oil & Gas projects / Refinery.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail, management skills.
• Team-oriented skills, self-motivation and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.