Civil Engineer

Alrais Enterprises Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alrais Enterprises Group in the United Arab Emirates is looking for a skilled Civil Engineer (Arabic Speaker) with a strong background in project management and fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will oversee projects ensuring they meet all specifications and are delivered on time and within budget.

Responsibilities include managing fit-out activities, collaborating with designers, overseeing budget management, and conducting quality assurance checks. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering focused on project management.
• Proven track record managing projects from inception to completion.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Oversee civil engineering projects ensuring timely and budget-friendly completion.
• Supervise fit-out activities, ensuring alignment with industry standards.
• Collaborate on project plans with architects and designers.

Skills

Project Management

Fit-out Processes

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

Engineering software

Project management tools

Job description

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 to completion. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, technical acumen, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Key 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 meets 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.