Senior Civil Construction Engineer

Caliberly

Dubai

On-site

AED 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on major construction projects
Professional and collaborative work environment
Career growth and leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Caliberly is looking for a Senior Civil Construction Engineer to manage civil construction activities in Dubai. This role requires overseeing project execution while ensuring quality and safety compliance, coordinating with stakeholders, and achieving project deadlines.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, 8–15 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. The job offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth on major construction projects.

Qualifications

  • 8–15 years of experience in civil construction and project execution.
  • Strong experience in large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of construction methodologies, quality standards, and site management practices.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day civil construction activities on project sites.
  • Ensure projects are executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  • Monitor construction progress and ensure timely completion of milestones.
  • Review engineering drawings and provide technical guidance.
  • Ensure compliance with civil engineering standards and safety regulations.

Skills

Strong technical and construction management skills
Excellent leadership and site coordination abilities
Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
Good communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple site activities and deadlines
Strong understanding of safety and quality standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field

Job description

Job Title – Senior Civil Construction Engineer

Location: Dubai, UAE

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Civil Construction Engineer to oversee and manage civil construction activities across projects. This role involves supervising site execution, ensuring quality and safety compliance, coordinating with stakeholders, and driving successful project delivery within timelines and budget requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Project Execution & Site Management
  • Oversee day-to-day civil construction activities on project sites.
  • Ensure projects are executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  • Monitor construction progress and ensure timely completion of milestones.
  • Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and site teams for smooth execution.
Technical Supervision & Engineering Support
  • Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and construction plans.
  • Provide technical guidance and resolve engineering issues during execution.
  • Ensure compliance with civil engineering standards, codes, and best practices.
  • Support value engineering and construction optimization initiatives.
Project Planning & Coordination
  • Coordinate with project managers, consultants, and design teams.
  • Assist in project scheduling, resource planning, and manpower allocation.
  • Monitor material requirements and site logistics to avoid delays.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide technical progress updates.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and project specifications.
  • Conduct inspections and monitor workmanship across all construction activities.
  • Implement quality control procedures and corrective actions where necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
Health, Safety & Risk Management
  • Promote and enforce health and safety practices on site.
  • Identify construction risks and implement mitigation measures.
  • Ensure safe work practices and compliance with HSE requirements.
  • Support incident investigations and preventive action plans.
Cost & Resource Management
  • Monitor project resources, productivity, and material utilization.
  • Assist in controlling project costs and minimizing wastage.
  • Support evaluation of contractor performance and work progress.
  • Coordinate with procurement teams regarding site requirements.
Reporting & Documentation
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly project progress reports.
  • Maintain accurate site records, inspection reports, and technical documentation.
  • Track project issues and ensure timely resolution.
  • Ensure proper documentation of changes, approvals, and site activities.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • 8–15 years of experience in civil construction and project execution.
  • Strong experience in large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of construction methodologies, quality standards, and site management practices.
Key Skills & Competencies
  • Strong technical and construction management skills
  • Excellent leadership and site coordination abilities
  • Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple site activities and deadlines
  • Strong understanding of safety and quality standards
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on major construction projects
  • Professional and collaborative work environment
  • Career growth and leadership development opportunities

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