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Construction Engineer-G License

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Abu Dhabi

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AED 120,000 - 150,000

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Job summary

A construction firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Construction Engineer with a valid G-category license issued by the Abu Dhabi Municipality. The role involves overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3-10 years of experience in the UAE construction sector. Proficiency in relevant software and strong knowledge of local building codes is required. This is a contractual role with the opportunity to work across multiple sites.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of UAE/Gulf construction experience; senior roles require 8+ years.
  • Strong knowledge of Abu Dhabi Building Codes and municipal regulations.
  • Excellent English (written & spoken); Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit drawings, BOQs, method statements, and EIAs.
  • Oversee daily construction activities and enforce G-license specifications.
  • Liaise with authorities to secure necessary permits and G-license endorsements.
  • Keep up to date project records: daily reports, progress photos, and closeout files.

Skills

AutoCAD
Revit
Tekla
Primavera
MSProject

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Job description
Job Title

Construction Engineer (G-Category License)

Location

Abu-Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Preferred Nationalities

Indian or Filipino

Valid License

Abu Dhabi Municipality Licensed

Employment Type

Contractual

Experience

3-10 years

Job Summary

Our client isseeking a Construction Engineer holding a valid G-category license issued by the Abu-Dhabi Municipality (G+1, G+2, G+3, G+4, G+5, G+ unlimited). The role covers design, execution, and supervision of building projects up to the height/level permitted by the engineers license. regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Planning & Execution: Prepare and submit drawings, BOQs, method statements, and EIAs in line with Abu Dhabi Building Codes and the specific G-license limits.
  • Coordinate with architects, MEP consultants, and contractors to stay within the approved scope.
  • Site Supervision: Oversee daily construction activities; enforce G-license specifications, quality benchmarks, and safety protocols. Conduct regular inspections, maintain logs, and issue site directives.
  • Permitting & Approvals: Liaise with Abu-Dhabi Municipality, Civil Defense, ADNOC, and other authorities to secure necessary permits and G-license endorsements for all G levels. Ensure all submissions are signed and stamped by the licensed engineer.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Keep up to date project records: daily reports, progress photos, variation orders, and closeout files. Present status updates to senior management and clients.
  • Safety & Compliance: Implement UAE safety regulations (OSHAD, Abu Dhabi Civil Defence) and any G level specific safety requirements.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Valid G category license issued by Abu Dhabi Municipality (any G level: G+1, G+2, G+3, G+4, G+5, G+unlimited).
  • Minimum 3years of UAE/Gulf construction experience; senior roles require 8+years.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, Primavera / MSProject, and structural analysis software.
  • Strong knowledge of AbuDhabi Building Codes, municipal regulations, and Glicence scope limits.
  • Excellent English (written & spoken); Arabic is a plus.
  • Ability to travel and work on multiple sites across Abu Dhabi.
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