FIELD CIVIL ENGINEER

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Field Civil Engineer to oversee civil engineering activities on a major onshore oil and gas project in Abu Dhabi. This role involves supervising construction, ensuring compliance with ADNOC standards, and conducting quality control on civil structures. The ideal candidate will have extensive field experience, particularly with ADNOC projects, and a strong background in civil engineering practices. Join a dynamic team and contribute to significant infrastructure development in the oil and gas sector, ensuring project milestones are met and safety standards upheld.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of field civil engineering experience, with 5 years on ADNOC projects.
• In-depth knowledge of civil construction practices and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead field civil engineering activities including construction and quality control.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with HSE standards.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Quality assurance

HSE compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil engineering drawings

Project management software

Job description

The Senior Field Civil Engineer will oversee all civil engineering activities on a major onshore oil and gas project in Abu Dhabi. The role includes supervising construction installation and quality control of civil structures to ensure compliance with project specifications, ADNOC standards, and regulatory requirements. This position requires extensive field experience specifically on ADNOC onshore or other significant oil and gas projects in the Middle East.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Lead and manage field civil engineering activities including site preparation, earthworks, foundations, concrete structures, and road construction.
2. Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, industry regulations, and project specifications for all civil works.
3. Provide technical oversight and quality control for contractors and subcontractors to ensure adherence to design and construction requirements.
4. Conduct site inspections, safety audits, and quality checks on civil structures and installations to ensure alignment with HSE standards and project objectives.
5. Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to support seamless integration of civil works with other project disciplines.
6. Review and validate civil engineering drawings, structural designs, and technical documentation confirming accuracy and project alignment.
7. Troubleshoot and resolve civil engineering issues onsite, ensuring safety and quality standards are maintained throughout.
8. Prepare field reports, daily progress logs, inspection records, and other documentation to track project progress and ensure timely submission.
9. Interface with client representatives, project managers, and other stakeholders to communicate project status and address any civil engineering concerns.
10. Support project scheduling, resource allocation, and planning for civil engineering tasks to ensure project milestones are met.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
2. 10-15 years of field civil engineering experience with at least 5 years on ADNOC Onshore projects or other major oil and gas projects in the Middle East.
3. In-depth knowledge of civil construction practices including foundation work, earthworks, concrete structures, and infrastructure development.
4. Proficiency in reading and interpreting civil engineering drawings, specifications, and industry codes.
5. Strong problem-solving skills with experience in quality assurance, HSE compliance, and construction management.
6. Familiarity with industry standards (ACI, ASTM) and ADNOC regulatory requirements related to civil works.
7. Effective communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and client representatives.
8. Relevant certifications in civil engineering or project management are an advantage.
9. Must be immediately available to join.