Project Engineer (Civil)

Careers International; Ajman; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Ajman is seeking a qualified Civil Engineer to manage site activities and ensure project success. Responsibilities include overseeing site operations, preparing project plans, and maintaining communication with teams. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and experience in medium to large-scale projects in the UAE. Proficiency in AutoCAD and strong communication skills are essential. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to significant projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in medium to large-scale civil projects in the UAE / GCC.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify site surveying and setting out for accuracy.
• Assist in preparation and execution of the Project Execution Plan (PEP).
• Ensure technical drawings and sketches are delivered accurately.
• Oversee project mobilisation and closeout efforts efficiently.
• Attend weekly progress meetings and assist in preparing Minutes of Meeting.
• Monitor ongoing site work and provide weekly status reports.
• Maintain daily communication with subcontractors and planning teams.
• Coordinate logistics for material procurement and delivery.
• Implement project inventory control systems.
• Support in client payment valuations and financial documentation.
• Address and resolve internal and external client complaints.
• Review contract documents for deviations.
• Comply with and support QHSE policies.
• Coordinate with project-related personnel for smooth operations.
• Provide support to Project Management Team and senior leadership.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Project Manager.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Site management skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in MS Office

Project scheduling tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Review and verify site surveying and setting out for accuracy

Assist in preparation and execution of the Project Execution Plan (PEP)

Ensure technical drawings, sketches, and shop drawings are delivered to site engineers accurately

Oversee project mobilisation and closeout efforts efficiently

Attend weekly progress meetings (internal and client-side); assist in preparing Minutes of Meeting

Monitor ongoing site work and provide weekly status reports

Maintain daily communication with subcontractors and planning teams to ensure project timelines are met

Coordinate logistics for material procurement, shipment, and delivery

Implement and monitor project inventory control systems

Support in client payment valuations and other financial documentation

Address and resolve internal and external client complaints professionally

Review contract documents and compare them with tender agreements to identify deviations

Comply with and support QHSE policies and practices

Coordinate with project-related personnel to ensure smooth daily operations and timely completion

Provide continuous support to Project Management Team (PMT) and senior leadership

Perform other duties assigned by the Project Manager

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Strong communication and site management skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and project scheduling tools

Must have experience in medium to large-scale civil projects in the UAE / GCC