Project Engineer (Civil)

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Dubai is seeking a civil project manager to oversee various aspects of project execution for medium to large-scale civil projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that technical drawings are accurate, managing site work and client communication, and supporting project management teams while adhering to QHSE policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Strong communication and site management skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and project scheduling tools.
• Experience in medium to large-scale civil projects in the UAE/GCC.
• Fluency in English; Arabic preferred.

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 shop drawings are delivered to site engineers 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, 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.
• Comply with and support QHSE policies and practices.
• Coordinate with project-related personnel for smooth operations.
• Provide continuous support to Project Management Team and senior leadership.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Project Manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Site management skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in MS Office

Project scheduling tools

Fluency in English

Arabic preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Key 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 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
  

• Fluent in English; Arabic preferred