Senior Civil Engineer - Site

Egis; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to manage and oversee large-scale construction projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have at least 8-10 years of site supervision experience in civil engineering, complemented by strong project management and leadership skills. Responsibilities include leading projects from conception to completion, conducting site inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is essential, and familiarity with local regulations is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in civil engineering, focusing on site supervision.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise civil engineering projects from conception to completion.
• Conduct site inspections and quality control checks.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on projects.

Skills

Site supervision

Project Management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Senior Civil Engineer - Site, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring their successful completion while adhering to quality standards, safety regulations, and project timelines.

• Lead and supervise civil engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to specifications, budgets, and schedules
• Develop and review detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for construction projects
• Conduct site inspections and quality control checks to ensure compliance with project requirements and local regulations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Manage and mentor junior engineers and technical staff
• Prepare and present technical reports, project updates, and recommendations to senior management and clients
• Implement and maintain safety protocols on construction sites
• Identify and resolve complex engineering challenges throughout the project lifecycle
• Stay updated on industry trends, innovative technologies, and sustainable construction practices

What do we need from you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on site supervision
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects
• Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, and other relevant engineering software
• Strong project management and leadership skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• In-depth knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Dubai and the UAE
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and LEED certification
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Willingness to work on-site and travel as required