Data Center Civil Design & Planning Engineer

Khazna Data Centers; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Khazna Data Centers is seeking a Civil Design and Planning Engineer to lead civil design and planning for data center and critical infrastructure projects. The role ensures designs are safe, compliant, constructible, and aligned with site conditions, regulatory requirements, and project timelines.

You will coordinate with design, construction, planning, and authorities, drive value engineering, mitigate geotechnical and flood risks, and support regulatory submissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 5–8 years in civil design and planning, preferably for data centers or large-scale developments.
• Experience coordinating with consultants, contractors, authorities, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong knowledge of earthworks, drainage, roads, foundations, geotechnical principles, and flood management.
• Proficient in civil drawings, specifications, calculations, and tools like AutoCAD or Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate civil designs including site layouts, grading, earthworks, drainage, roads, pavements, foundations, and external works.
• Ensure designs comply with codes, standards, authority requirements, and project specs.
• Review submissions from consultants and contractors for technical accuracy and constructability.
• Coordinate geotechnical investigations and integrate findings into designs.
• Assess and mitigate soil, groundwater, and earthworks risks.
• Incorporate flood risk assessments and stormwater management into site designs.
• Align deliverables with construction sequencing and project schedules.
• Support enabling and temporary works planning, including access roads and dewatering.
• Drive value engineering to improve constructability, cost, and schedule.
• Coordinate with utilities, road authorities, and off-site providers; support regulatory submissions.

Skills

Earthworks & drainage

Roads & foundations

Geotechnical principles

Flood & stormwater management

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Planning & phasing

Constructability

Risk management

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Khazna Data Centers is seeking a Civil Design and Planning Engineer to lead civil design and planning for data center and critical infrastructure projects. The role ensures designs are safe, compliant, constructible, and aligned with site conditions, regulatory requirements, and project timelines.

You will coordinate with design, construction, planning, and authorities, drive value engineering, mitigate geotechnical and flood risks, and support regulatory submissions.