Project Engineer - Dubai

Building Blocks Facades; Dubai; On-site; AED 220,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

Building Blocks Facades is seeking a Project Engineer to support façade projects from design through installation. You will ensure alignment between design, scope, schedule, and execution while coordinating with engineering, management, fabrication, and field teams.

The role is hands-on, detail-intensive, and serves as a bridge between the office and the job site. Based in Merritt Island, Florida, travel to sites may be required to support on-time, high-quality delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 0–3+ years of experience in construction, engineering, or project support.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with shop drawings and submittals.
• Exposure to project management or field coordination.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate between project management, fabrication, procurement, and field operations.
• Prepare and track shop drawings and RFIs.
• Review drawings for accuracy and constructability.
• Track material orders and delivery timelines.
• Act as liaison between office and job site.
• Maintain organized project files and logs.
• Raise early warnings to prevent schedule or cost impacts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

The Project Engineer plays a critical execution role in supporting the delivery of façade projects from design through installation. This position ensures seamless coordination between engineering, project management, fabrication, and field operations.

The Project Engineer is responsible for maintaining alignment between technical design, project scope, schedule, and execution. This role requires strong attention to detail, proactive communication, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

This is a hands-on, detail-intensive role serving as a key link between the office and the field—ensuring that drawings, materials, and information flow accurately and efficiently to support on-time, high-quality project delivery.

The Project Engineer roll is based in Merritt Island, Florida with periodic travel to job sites as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Project Coordination
  • Support Project Managers in executing project plans
  • Track and manage project documentation, timelines, and deliverables
  • Coordinate between:
  • Fabrication
  • Procurement
  • Field operations
  • Prepare and track:
  • Shop drawings
  • Requests for Information (RFIs)
  • Ensure all submittals meet project specifications and deadlines
  • Maintain organized submittal logs and status tracking
• 3. Drawing & Design Support
  • Review engineering drawings for accuracy and constructability
  • Assist in coordination between design intent and field execution
  • Identify discrepancies or conflicts and escalation appropriately
  • Support revision control and document updates
• 4. Procurement & Material Tracking
  • Assist with tracking material orders and delivery timelines
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to ensure alignment with project schedules
  • Maintain procurement logs and identify potential delays
• 5. Field Support
  • Act as a liaison between office and job site
  • Support field teams with:
  • Technical clarification
  • Drawing interpretation
  • Participate in site visits as needed
• 6. Project Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain accurate and organized project files
  • Track:
  • Change orders
  • Project updates
  • Key milestones
  • Support reporting needs for project and leadership teams
  • Proactively identify potential project risks
  • Escalate issues early to prevent impact on schedule or cost
  • Support resolution through coordination and follow-through

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 0–3+ years of experience in construction, engineering, or project support
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

• Familiarity with:
• Shop drawings and submittals
• Exposure to project management or field coordination