Project Engineer - Construction and Fit-out projects (To relocate to Abu Dhabi, UAE)

TXM Solutions; London; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TXM Solutions seeks a Project Engineer for a relocation opportunity to Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves managing all engineering deliverables, ensuring quality and compliance throughout construction, as well as leading a drafting team. Candidates should have a degree and extensive experience in construction, particularly in MEP. This full-time position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Degree in appropriate discipline or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years' experience in construction projects.
• Experience in MEP is a must.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering deliverables ensuring compliance and approvals.
• Lead Drafting team and verify drawings.
• Supervise on-site installations and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Engineering Governance

Compliance

Procurement & Material Control

Value Engineering

Project Management

Education

Degree in appropriate discipline

Job description

Project Engineer - Construction and Fit-out (To relocate to Abu Dhabi, UAE)

Project Engineer - Construction and Fit-out (To relocate to Abu Dhabi, UAE)

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Job Purpose: Manage all engineering deliverables for the assigned scope — ensuring statutory and consultant approvals, timely procurement and submittals, and rigorous drafting/validation controls — so that the project is handed over fully compliant, on program, and within cost targets.

Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (on-site)

Focus Areas:

• Procurement & Material Control
• Engineering Governance & Compliance

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in appropriate discipline or equivalent demonstrated experience and/or
• 10+ years' experience
• MEP Experience is a must
• GCC/ME Experience is beneficial but not required

Responsibilities:

• Enforce contract, statutory, and consultant specifications throughout design, construction, and close-out stages.
• Prepare material submittals demonstrating full specification compliance; maintain an up-to-date approval register.
• Compile method statements and risk assessments in line with HSE and QA/QC procedures and consultant expectations.
• Maintain a live procurement/long-lead schedule, follow up on deliveries, log delays, and flag program impacts.
• Distribute current, approved drawings to site teams and promptly relay scope changes to Commercial.
• Lead the Drafting team: verify drawings, keep a four-week look-ahead register, and coordinate output with offshore resources.
• Conduct value-engineering studies and detailed material take-offs with Senior Engineers and Construction Managers.
• Validate design, engineering, and installation details for compliance, functionality, and maintainability; secure supplier commitments on testing & commissioning, spares, warranties, and defect-liability before issuing PRs/LPOs.
• Plan and execute all design-validation activities, ensuring conformity with project specifications and industry standards.
• Supervise on-site installations, guaranteeing adherence to the Project Quality Plan, program, and workmanship standards.
• Direct specialist subcontractors and maintain close coordination with MEP supervision, inspectors, and project staff.
• Contribute technical insights and progress updates at project meetings; support testing and commissioning phases.
• Record weekly efficiencies, changes, constraints, and deviations; report to Senior Project Engineer.
• Proactively resolve on-site challenges to maintain safety, quality, and schedule.
• Undertake any other duties aligned with business needs.

Note: The ideal candidate must be present at one of the following locations for onsite interviews: UK – London, Manchester, Glasgow, or Dublin.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management, Management, and Engineering

Industries

• Building Construction, Construction, and Engineering Services

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