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Project Engineer

ElsewedyElectric

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Project Engineer to perform pivotal roles in construction projects. This includes setting out sites, managing subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience in construction, are knowledgeable in engineering principles, and proficient in English. Knowledge of computer applications is essential. The job entails overseeing various aspects of project execution and quality control.

Qualifications

  • Minimum experience of 5 years in construction projects.
  • Strong English language skills required.
  • Experience certificate in construction is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Act as main technical advisor on construction site.
  • Manage day-to-day site operations and labor.
  • Oversee quality control and safety matters.

Skills

Technical advisory skills
Leveling and surveying skills
Cost management skills
Health and safety compliance

Education

Engineering certificates (preferably electrical)

Tools

Computer knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Project Engineer - (

Job Number : 250000VQ )

Description

Job Purpose

Perform a technical, organizational and supervisory role on construction projects, setting out and determining the location for above and underground infrastructural installations involved in construction operations.

Apply designs and plans to mark out the site and can be involved in projects ranging from small scale to multi-million-pound ventures. This may include civil, road, rail and other infrastructure projects.

Works as part of the site management team liaising with and working alongside architects, engineers, construction managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and subcontractors. They share responsibility for site security, health and safety, and the organization and supervision of material and human resources.

Key Accountabilities

  • Acting as the main technical advisor on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives.
  • Setting out, leveling and surveying the sites.
  • Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations.
  • Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications.
  • Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant.
  • Agreeing a price for materials, and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the Intended project.
  • Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the Client or architect.
  • Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project.
  • Liaising with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws.
  • Liaising with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress.
  • Day-to-day management of the sites, including supervising and monitoring the site labor Force and the work of any subcontractors.
  • Planning the work and efficiently organizing the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines.
  • Overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site.
  • Preparing reports as required.
  • Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.

Qualifications

Qualification & Education :

Education : Any engineering certificates (preferable electrical)

Courses from any approved institute will be considered as advantage.

Years of Experience : Minimum experience not less than 5 years in construction projects or 4 years if including electrical substation experience. (Experience certificate is required).

Language : English language writing and reading is a must

Computer skills : Computer knowledge is a must

Primary Location

United Arab Emirates / Abu Dhabi / Site / Site / Dhafra Project - Power UAE

Job Posting

Jul 7, 2025, 2 : 38 : 36 AM

Main Function : Operation Company Name : T&D Business Group

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