Job Title: Civil Engineer - KWT (Bilingual)
Job Code: Civil Engineer - KWT (Bilingual)
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Engineer to join our dynamic real estate development team in Kuwait. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in planning, designing, and overseeing construction projects across our diverse portfolio of real estate developments.
Job Description:
The Civil Engineer will be responsible for managing all aspects of civil engineering for our real estate projects, from initial site assessment to final construction. This position requires a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
This position includes but does not limit to the following:
- Conduct comprehensive site investigations, analyzing topographical data, soil conditions, and environmental factors to determine site suitability for development
- Design and oversee the implementation of essential infrastructure, including roads, utilities, drainage systems, and other site-specific requirements
- Develop detailed site plans that optimize land use while ensuring compliance with local zoning regulations and building codes
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents
- Manage construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, quality standards, and safety regulations
- Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and other professionals to ensure timely project completion
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with engineering and design requirements
- Analyze and interpret survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, and other technical data
- Prepare cost estimates for materials, equipment, and labor, and manage project budgets effectively
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project delays and cost overruns
- Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental protection standards
- Prepare and submit permit applications to relevant authorities
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to resolve construction-related challenges
- Collaborate with the real estate team on corporate capital projects as needed
- Any other task as required by the management
Self-Management:
- A positive, innovative approach to problem-solving
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Bilingual candidate with excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Arabic
- Ability to work independently, self-managed and motivated
- Strong industry and government contact network
- Strong attention to detail and ability to quickly learn new procedures
- Maintain the highest level of integrity in carrying out the job
- Achieve the highest levels of proficiency in all skills required to perform the role
- Ensure that performance goals set by and agreed with management are achieved during the course of the year
Job Type: Full-time
How to Apply:
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Job Title: Civil Engineer - KWT (Bilingual) | Job Code: Civil Engineer - KWT (Bilingual)
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Note:We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent in Kuwait
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on real estate development projects
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and other relevant software
- Strong knowledge of Kuwait's building codes, safety regulations, and construction standards
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Demonstrated experience in site planning, infrastructure design, and construction management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
- Fluency in Arabic and English (both written and spoken)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- Experience with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications
- Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
- Familiarity with the real estate market in Kuwait and the Gulf region
Language Skills:
- Bilingual candidate with excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Arabic
Other Requirements:
- Valid Kuwait Driving License
- Transferable Article 18 Visa