Overview
Civil Engineer — Dubai, United Arab Emirates
About Us: Alrais Group is a multi-sector organization focused on fostering a positive and inclusive work culture where employees thrive and contribute to collective success.
About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Civil Engineer (Arabic Speaker) with a strong background in project management and fit-out projects to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of civil engineering principles coupled with proven expertise in overseeing fit-out projects from conception through completion. The role requires exceptional organizational skills, technical acumen, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Responsibilities
- Project Management: Oversee and manage civil engineering projects including planning, execution, and delivery. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Fit-outs: Supervise and coordinate fit-out activities including design, procurement, and installation. Ensure fit-out projects align with client specifications and industry standards.
- Design and Planning: Collaborate with architects, designers, and other engineers to develop and review project plans, blueprints, and specifications. Ensure all designs comply with local codes and regulations.
- Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
- Contract Administration: Prepare and manage contracts, negotiate terms, and liaise with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct site inspections and quality control checks to ensure construction and fit-out work meet the required standards and specifications.
- Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address issues proactively.
- Reporting: Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and performance metrics to senior management and stakeholders.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor project teams, ensuring effective communication, coordination, and collaboration among all project members.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineer license is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on project management and fit-outs. Proven track record of successfully managing projects from inception to completion.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in engineering software and project management tools.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities.
- In-depth knowledge of fit-out processes including design, procurement, and installation.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and become part of a collaborative and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today at the link or share your updated CV.