Civil Project Engineer

Orbit International Survey Services LLC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Sharjah is seeking a skilled Civil Project Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying operations and 5-7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing engineering projects, conducting site surveys with advanced tools, and preparing technical documents. A Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering and UAE Driving License are mandatory.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in civil engineering with a strong focus on surveying tools and technologies.
• Proven field experience using Leica survey equipment, Trimble S5, and Total Station.
• UAE Driving License is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil engineering projects from planning to execution.
• Conduct site surveys using survey tools to collect accurate field data.
• Prepare technical reports, layout drawings, and survey maps.

Skills

Surveying operations

Project execution

Leica Trimble S5

Total Station

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Survey equipment

Job description

Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in United Arab Emirates since 2006. We are an ISO 9001:2015 ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East North America and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety quality and environmental stewardship Orbit ISS is committed to providing world-class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil gas marine and renewable energy sectors.

Role Overview:

Orbit International Survey Services LLC seeking a skilled Civil Project Engineer with a strong background in surveying operations and project execution. The ideal candidate should possess hands‑on experience with advanced survey tools and instruments such as LeicaTrimble S5 and Total Station and demonstrate the ability to lead site-based engineering works related to infrastructure industrial and oil & gas projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage civil engineering projects from planning through execution ensuring timely delivery and compliance with project specifications.
• Conduct site surveys using Leica Trimble S5 and Total Station to collect accurate field data for project design and implementation.
• Interpret and analyze topographic as‑built and construction survey data.
• Coordinate with survey teams to ensure calibration and proper functioning of equipment.
• Prepare technical reports layout drawings and survey maps for internal and client use.
• Work closely with CAD/GIS teams to convert survey data into design outputs.
• Review project specifications drawings and BOQs to ensure accuracy of surveys and civil works.
• Collaborate with clients consultants and site supervisors to resolve on‑site engineering and survey‑related issues.
• Assist in cost estimation and material take‑off based on field data and designs.
• Ensure all surveying and civil engineering tasks are carried out in line with HSE standards and company policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 5 7 years of experience in civil engineering with a strong focus on surveying tools and technologies.
• Proven field experience using Leica survey equipment Trimble S5 and Total Station.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar drafting software is a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and site management.
• UAE Driving License is mandatory.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.