Project Engineer

Meraki Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic contracting firm in Dubai seeks a Project Engineer to support onsite project execution, coordinate with teams, and ensure quality delivery. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, 3–5 years of UAE project experience, and must be proficient in AutoCAD and project management software. Join us to work on exciting projects and grow your career!

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of UAE experience in project execution of residential, commercial, or mixed-use building projects.
• Familiarity with authority approvals and local construction codes.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings and specifications to understand the scope and schedule.
• Supervise daily activities on site to ensure compliance with standards.
• Maintain daily logs, site reports, and work progress records.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

MS Office Suite

Job description

Position Title : Project Engineer

Location : Dubai, UAE

Department : Construction / Site Execution

Reporting to : Project Manager / Construction Manager

Employment Type : Full-time

Salary : As per experience and company norms

Role Overview :

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our growing team at Meraki Integrated Contracting . The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting project execution on-site, coordinating with consultants and subcontractors, and ensuring timely, safe, and quality delivery of works in line with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities :

Planning & Coordination :

• Review project drawings, BOQs, and specifications to understand scope and schedule.
• Assist the Project Manager in preparing work programs, procurement schedules, and progress reports.
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure uninterrupted progress.
• Participate in project and coordination meetings and follow up on assigned actions.

Site Execution :

Supervise daily activities on site to ensure works are executed according to drawings and specifications.

Monitor quality, safety, and productivity to ensure compliance with standards.

Identify and report deviations, delays, or resource requirements to management.

Assist in preparing inspection requests (IRs) and material approval requests (MARs).

Documentation & Reporting :

Maintain daily logs, site reports, and work progress records.

Assist in the preparation of weekly / monthly progress updates and dashboards.

Support quantity take-offs, cost tracking, and material reconciliation as needed.

Ensure proper documentation for site inspections and handover processes.

Requirements :

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.

3–5 years of UAE experience in Project execution of residential, commercial, or mixed-use building projects.

Familiarity with authority approvals, local construction codes, and project documentation.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project / Primavera, and MS Office Suite.

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Traits :

Proactive and hands-on with a sense of ownership.

Strong communication skills for effective coordination with all stakeholders.

Ability to handle pressure and multitask in fast-paced environments.

Committed to safety, quality, and timely delivery.

Why Join Meraki?

At Meraki, you’ll be part of a team building some of the most exciting and challenging projects in Dubai. We value integrity, excellence, and teamwork—and we invest in our people to grow with us.