Project Site Engineer - Construction

Parsons; Dubai; On-site; AED 111,600 - 178,560; Full time

Job summary

Parsons in Dubai is seeking a Project Site Engineer - Construction for a civil engineering opportunity tailored for a UAE National. This role involves coordinating site activities, monitoring progress, and supporting project delivery in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate should hold a civil engineering diploma or degree, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be willing to learn from experienced professionals. This role encourages practical experience in Dubai's active construction sector.

Qualifications

• UAE National candidate with a diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or Chemical Engineering.
• Strong problem-solving ability with proactive site coordination.
• Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering activities to meet project objectives.
• Monitor daily site progress and provide updates.
• Support project budget tracking and cost control.
• Assist in resolving technical and operational challenges.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Skills

Site engineering

Project coordination

Construction site support

Civil engineering

Chemical engineering awareness

Progress monitoring

Cost control support

Project reporting

Stakeholder coordination

Safety regulations

Industry standards

Problem solving

Team coordination

Technical documentation

Site communication

Budget monitoring

Issue tracking

Construction activities

Engineering coordination

MS Word

MS Excel

Site progress updates

Project controls awareness

UAE National development

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Chemical Engineering or related engineering discipline

Job description

Job Snapshot

Role: Project Site Engineer - Construction

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Civil Engineering

Function: Project Management

Experience: Entry to mid-level site engineering experience

Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Project Site Engineer - Construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Civil Engineering opportunity for a UAE National candidate interested in construction site engineering, project coordination, technical follow‑up, cost control, and safe project execution. This role is suited for an engineering graduate or diploma holder who can support site teams, coordinate with project stakeholders, monitor daily progress, and help ensure construction activities are delivered according to approved specifications, project goals, and safety requirements.

Job Details

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Dubai

Industry: Civil Engineering

Function: Project Management

Salary: 10000-16000

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: UAE National

Job Type: Full-time

Role Context

The Project Site Engineer - Construction will support project delivery by coordinating engineering activities, tracking site progress, assisting with cost control, and helping resolve day‑to‑day project constraints. The role provides valuable exposure to construction site operations, multidisciplinary coordination, technical documentation, stakeholder communication, and compliance with industry standards. It is an important development opportunity for a UAE National engineer looking to build practical experience within Dubai's infrastructure and construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with engineering, site, and project teams to ensure assigned activities are completed in line with project objectives, technical specifications, and approved work plans.
• Monitor daily site progress and provide accurate updates to project stakeholders, senior engineers, and management teams.
• Support project budget tracking by following costs, resources, materials, and site‑related activities against approved project controls.
• Assist in identifying project issues, constraints, delays, and coordination gaps that may affect quality, safety, cost, or schedule.
• Work with project teams to resolve technical and operational challenges during construction activities.
• Ensure engineering work is carried out in accordance with applicable industry standards, project procedures, and safety regulations.
• Review site information, drawings, progress records, and technical documentation to support effective project coordination.
• Participate in site meetings, coordination discussions, and progress reviews with internal teams and contractors.
• Support safe work practices by coordinating with HSE teams and reporting site conditions that require attention.
• Assist in preparing basic reports, progress summaries, and project updates for stakeholders.
• Follow up on assigned tasks and ensure clear communication between engineering, construction, quality, and safety teams.
• Build practical understanding of construction site engineering activities, project delivery methods, and authority‑compliant work practices.

Ideal Profile

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Candidate must be a UAE National.
• Interest in construction site engineering, infrastructure projects, and practical project delivery.
• Strong problem‑solving ability with a proactive approach to site coordination and task follow‑up.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work effectively with engineers, supervisors, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Team‑oriented mindset with willingness to learn from senior technical and project professionals.
• Basic understanding of engineering standards, safety regulations, and construction project requirements.
• Ability to monitor progress, organize information, and support reporting activities.
• Comfortable working in a site‑based environment with changing priorities and active coordination needs.
• Strong attention to detail, professional attitude, and commitment to developing a long‑term engineering career.

Skills Set

• Site engineering
• Project coordination
• Construction site support
• Civil engineering
• Chemical engineering awareness
• Progress monitoring
• Cost control support
• Project reporting
• Stakeholder coordination
• Safety regulations
• Industry standards
• Problem solving
• Team coordination
• Technical documentation
• Site communication
• Budget monitoring
• Issue tracking
• Construction activities
• Engineering coordination
• MS Word
• MS Excel
• Site progress updates
• Project controls awareness
• UAE National development

Why Join Us

This Project Site Engineer - Construction role gives a UAE National candidate the opportunity to gain practical site experience within Dubai's active Civil Engineering sector. The position offers exposure to real project delivery, engineering coordination, safety compliance, cost control, and stakeholder communication. It is a strong starting point for building a long‑term technical and project management career with an international engineering organization involved in major infrastructure and construction work.