Project Engineer

Visara Human Capital Services; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 134,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Visara Human Capital Services is seeking a proactive Project Engineer to manage residential G+4 building projects on a site. You will oversee coordination with site teams, subcontractors, procurement, and management to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while upholding quality and safety standards.

This hands-on role requires strong planning, site execution, and documentation skills, with emphasis on maintaining daily progress, issuing RFIs, and coordinating inspections.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of UAE construction experience.
• Proven experience in residential building projects (G+4).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Execute works per drawings and specifications.
• Check levels, alignment, and measurements.
• Raise RFIs and follow up.
• Coordinate daily site activities with foremen, subcontractors, and labour teams.
• Ensure material availability and equipment in advance.
• Report daily progress and issues to Project Manager.
• Coordinate inspections and quality checks.
• Ensure safety compliance on site.
• Maintain site records and documentation.
• Maintain activity logs.

Skills

Site coordination

Planning

Quality checks

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Role Summary

We are looking for a proactive and results-driven Project Engineer to manage and execute residential

building projects (G+4).

The role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and as per quality and

safety standards. The candidate will coordinate closely with site teams, subcontractors, procurement,

and management to ensure smooth execution.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong control over site activities, planning, and coordination.

Scope of Activities

1. 1. Execute works as per drawings and specifications

   Ensure all site activities are carried out strictly as per approved drawings and technical requirements.

2. 2. Check levels, alignment, and measurements

   Verify accuracy of dimensions, levels, and workmanship at site.

3. 3. Ensure use of latest drawings

   Use only approved/latest drawings and remove outdated drawings from site.

4. 4. Raise RFIs and follow up

   Identify technical gaps, raise RFIs, and ensure timely resolution.

5. 5. Coordinate daily site activities

   Work closely with foremen, subcontractors, and labour teams for smooth execution.

6. 6. Ensure material and resource availability

   Plan and confirm availability of materials, tools, and equipment in advance.

7. 7. Report daily progress and issues

   Provide regular updates to Project Manager on progress, delays, and site issues.

8. 8. Manage inspections and quality checks

   Prepare IRs/MIRs, coordinate inspections, and ensure closure of comments.

9. 9. Ensure proper material handling and workmanship

   Monitor curing, protection, and correct usage of materials.

10. 10. Ensure safety compliance on site

    Enforce PPE usage, report unsafe practices, and support safety measures.

11. 11. Maintain site records and documentation

    Maintain site diary, progress reports, measurements, and photographic records.

12. 12. Maintain activity logs

    Record concrete works, steel works, and material delivery logs.

Candidate Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 2 years of experience in construction projects in UAE
• Mandatory: Proven experience in residential building projects (G+4)
• Experience / capable in handling multiple small-to-mid projects (AED 2M 4M range)
• Good understanding of project planning and site execution activities
• Familiarity with AutoCAD