Senior Civil Engineer – Project Oversight & Field Lead

Stantec; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced civil professional to monitor and supervise civil works in accordance with contract documents. You will review submittals, respond to RFIs, coordinate activities, manage inspectors, and ensure safe, compliant project execution.

Ideal candidates have 8–12 years of total experience, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction, and SOE & DMT registration, with UAE experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of total work experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction.
• SOE & DMT registration.
• UAE experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor civil works for conformance with contract documents and procedures manual.
• Review, approve and process civil technical submittals.
• Answer RFIs related to civil works.
• Coordinate and supervise all civil activities and operations.
• Review contractor's structural change order proposals and recommend to Infrastructural PM.
• Liaise with sub consultants as needed.
• Review contractor claims related to civil works and prepare recommendations.
• Review project record documents relevant to their discipline.
• Manage civil inspectors.
• Call for testing and analyze laboratory/test reports.
• Assist with inspection of completed works and oversee startup, testing, and handover.
• Sign off on completed structural works with documentation.
• Perform other duties given by Infrastructural PM.
• Monitor work progress to ensure procedures and materials meet specs.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed with Health & Safety Engineer.
• Strive to improve operations and reduce turnaround times.

Skills

Civil project supervision

Submittals review

RFI handling

Coordination with consultants

Safety coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction

SOE & DMT registration

Job description

Stantec in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced civil professional to monitor and supervise civil works in accordance with contract documents. You will review submittals, respond to RFIs, coordinate activities, manage inspectors, and ensure safe, compliant project execution.

Ideal candidates have 8–12 years of total experience, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction, and SOE & DMT registration, with UAE experience preferred.