Site Engineer ( UAE National )

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a highly skilled Site Engineer to oversee construction projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will manage on-site activities, ensure compliance with UAE construction codes, and mentor junior staff. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and UAE Professional Engineering License are required, along with proficiency in project management software and fluency in English and Arabic. This is a full-time position with no remote work option.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in construction or civil engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction codes and local practices.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all on-site construction activities.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation.

Skills

UAE Professional Engineering License

Proficiency in project management software

Fluency in English and Arabic

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong organizational skills

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Site Engineer to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a Site Engineer you will play a crucial role in overseeing construction projects ensuring they are completed on time within budget and to the highest quality standards.

• Manage and coordinate all on-site construction activities including scheduling, resource allocation and quality control
• Interpret and implement project plans, technical drawings and specifications
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes and project specifications
• Collaborate with project managers, architects and subcontractors to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation including daily reports, change orders and progress updates
• Monitor and control project costs ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines
• Implement and maintain quality assurance and quality control procedures
• Ensure compliance with UAE construction codes and regulations
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with all stakeholders
• Mentor and supervise junior engineers and technical staff

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• UAE Professional Engineering License
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in construction or civil engineering projects
• Proficiency in project management software, AutoCAD or similar CAD software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction codes, regulations and local construction practices
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Outstanding communication and leadership abilities
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced dynamic environment
• Fluency in English and Arabic (both written and spoken)
• UAE National citizenship is required for this position

Additional Information

Must have a valid Family Book

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full‑time