Healthcare Civil Engineer — Facility Safety & Refurbishment

Enova by Veolia; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Enova by Veolia is seeking an experienced Civil/Facilities Engineer to maintain and improve civil infrastructure in healthcare facilities. You will ensure safety, quality, and compliance with HTM and DoH guidelines while coordinating with clinical teams and contractors.

The role requires strong drawing interpretation, refurbishment planning, and infection prevention measures across operational environments. On-site work in Abu Dhabi with a focus on patient safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years total experience in civil engineering, building maintenance, or facilities management.
• Minimum 3 years in healthcare facilities.
• Experience in civil maintenance, refurbishment, and repairs in healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil maintenance across healthcare facilities to keep structures safe and compliant.
• Plan preventive and corrective maintenance of walls, floors, ceilings, doors, windows, and related elements.
• Inspect and assess defects, deterioration, and structural concerns, recommending corrective actions.
• Coordinate refurbishments and minor projects in line with drawings and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with HTM guidance, building regs, fire safety, accessibility, and infection control.
• Coordinate with clinical, infection control, HSE, specialists, and contractors before and during works.
• Monitor safety, quality, and adherence to schedules and permits-to-work.
• Maintain fire compartmentation, fire doors, and protection systems, and safeguard interfaces with medical gases, electrical, and lifts.

Skills

Civil engineering

Healthcare maintenance

HTM/DoH compliance

Contractor supervision

CMMS

AutoCAD

Fire safety HTM

Infection control awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Enova by Veolia is seeking an experienced Civil/Facilities Engineer to maintain and improve civil infrastructure in healthcare facilities. You will ensure safety, quality, and compliance with HTM and DoH guidelines while coordinating with clinical teams and contractors.

The role requires strong drawing interpretation, refurbishment planning, and infection prevention measures across operational environments. On-site work in Abu Dhabi with a focus on patient safety and regulatory compliance.