Senior Concrete Restoration Engineer

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking a Senior Concrete Restoration Engineer to lead on-site repair initiatives across active projects in the Gulf region. You will manage execution coordination, manpower deployment, and interface with consultants and clients to ensure quality and timely delivery.

The role requires a Civil/Structural background, 5+ years in construction with concrete repair/restoration and extensive UAE/GCC project exposure. UAE accreditation and repair system training are advantages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• UAE Society of Engineers registration preferred.
• Dubai Municipality/ equivalent civil accreditation advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years total construction, 3 in repair/restoration, 8+ years UAE/GCC.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise concrete repair/restoration from start to handover.
• Review drawings, specs, method statements and ITPs; plan sequences.
• Plan manpower, equipment and materials to meet schedule and productivity.
• Supervise specialist works: crack injection, CFRP, waterproofing repairs.
• Coordinate QA/QC for WIR readiness, inspections, NCR closure.
• Coordinate with MEP teams; ensure safe access and readiness.
• Monitor quantities, material usage and productivity; report progress.
• Lead technical site discussions with consultants/clients; close comments.

Skills

Concrete repair experience

Structural engineering knowledge

Project coordination

HSE awareness

QA/QC coordination

Education

BSc Civil Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

The Concrete Restoration Division requires a senior site engineer with strong specialist repair and Gulf experience to lead execution technical coordination manpower deployment and consultant client interfaces across active and upcoming restoration projects

Primary Responsibilities and Deliverables

Senior Concrete Restoration Engineering Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise concrete repair restoration activities from work-front release through final inspection and handover
• Review drawings specifications approved Method Statements and ITPs identify technical constraints and prepare practical execution sequences
• Plan and control manpower equipment materials and daily weekly targets to achieve project schedule and productivity requirements
• Supervise specialist works including wet dry crack injection curtain injection structural concrete repair CFRP strengthening concrete jacketing MCI anode systems and waterproofing-related repairs
• Coordinate with QA QC for WIR readiness highlighted drawings inspections test records NCR closure and final acceptance
• Coordinate with MEP site teams where services clash with repair locations and ensure safe access and work-front readiness before execution
• Monitor repair quantities material consumption wastage and productivity provide accurate progress inputs for planning QS and cost control
• Lead technical site discussions with Consultant Client representatives and ensure comments are closed without delaying the work
• Enforce approved HSE controls protection of existing structures services and proper supervision of chipping drilling injection and strengthening activities
• Guide junior engineers supervisors standardize execution practices and report major risks delays and technical issues to the Project Manager

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from a recognized university.

Professional Certifications

• UAE Society of Engineers registration is preferred.
• Dubai Municipality / equivalent civil engineering accreditation and manufacturer training in repair/injection systems are added advantages.

Years of Experience

• Minimum 5 years total construction experience, including at least 3 years directly in concrete repair/restoration and minimum 8 years of UAE/GCC project experience.

Industry/Domain Experience

• Hands-on specialist concrete restoration experience is mandatory.
• Candidate should have managed occupied buildings, basements, industrial facilities or similar technically constrained repair projects in the Gulf.

Technical Skills Required:

• Strong knowledge of concrete defects, deterioration mechanisms, repair-material selection and repair sequencing.
• Practical experience with crack injection (epoxy/PU), wet leaks, curtain injection and packer/drilling arrangements.
• Practical experience with concrete breakout, reinforcement treatment, repair mortars/micro-concrete, curing and protective coatings.
• Working knowledge of CFRP strengthening, concrete jacketing, MCI/galvanic anodes and structural strengthening interfaces.
• Ability to read structural/as-built drawings, prepare site mark-ups/highlighted drawings and coordinate AutoCAD updates.
• Strong planning, quantity tracking, manpower/productivity control and technical reporting capability.
• Good knowledge of WIR/ITP/Method Statement requirements and consultant/client inspection processes.