Construction Engineer

Oman Investment Authority; Muscat; On-site; OMR 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Oman Investment Authority seeks a capable Construction Site Supervisor to lead day-to-day site activities for OMRAN projects across locations. You will supervise fit-out, testing, commissioning, and handover, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, and contractual requirements.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a relevant field and at least four years of construction experience, preferably in hospitality or mixed-use developments. Strong coordination, QA/QC, and HSE focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, architectural engineering, construction engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant construction and project experience.
• Experience in hospitality, high-end buildings, or mixed-use developments is preferred.
• Experience in site supervision, contractor management, testing and commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor all construction, restoration, fit-out, testing and commissioning activities on site.
• Ensure works are executed per approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and contract requirements.
• Review drawings, specifications, BOQs and technical documents; identify discrepancies or constructability issues.
• Coordinate daily site activities among contractors, consultants, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Assist in resolving technical construction and coordination issues during project execution.
• Participate in site inspections, testing, commissioning, and final handover processes.
• Maintain site records, inspection reports, progress photographs and daily site logs.
• Monitor construction schedules and identify delays; support recovery plans and mitigation measures.
• Ensure all works comply with approved quality standards and project specifications.
• Monitor safety procedures; ensure adherence to safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Construction site supervision

Project coordination

Contract administration

Reading and interpretation of drawings

Construction planning & scheduling

Quality assurance & quality control

HSE compliance

Progress monitoring & reporting

Technical problem solving

Testing & commissioning coordination

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork & collaboration

Initiative and accountability

Conflict resolution

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Architectural Engineering, Construction Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

Purpose

Manage and coordinate day-to-day site construction fit-out testing commissioning and handover activities for OMRAN projects in different locations Ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings specifications quality standards project schedules contractual obligations and applicable statutory regulations while maintaining effective coordination with consultants contractors authorities and stakeholders

Responsibilities

Project Execution amp Site SupervisionSupervise and monitor all construction restoration fit-out testing and commissioning activities on site Ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings specifications method statements and contract requirements Review drawings specifications BOQs and technical documents and identify discrepancies or constructability issues Monitor contractor performance progress resource deployment and productivity Coordinate daily site activities among contractors consultants suppliers and stakeholders Assist in resolving technical construction and coordination issues arising during project execution Participate in site inspections testing commissioning activities and final handover processes Maintain site records inspection reports progress photographs and daily site logs Planning amp Progress MonitoringMonitor construction schedules and identify potential delays and risks Assist in the preparation of recovery plans and mitigation measures where required Track progress against approved project milestones and report variances Support project reporting by providing accurate progress updates and site status information Quality ManagementEnsure all works comply with approved quality standards and project specifications OperationalRead specifications and drawings and Bill of Quantities Monitor construction programs Monitor procedures in relation to the assigned packages Oversee the work being carried out by contractors and consultants on regular basis to assess timeliness and quality of work Confer with consultants contractors and construction professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures complaints and construction is-sues Monitor construction fit out and related works Inspect and monitor construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards building codes and specifications Maintain daily logs and supplement inspection records with photographs Work with Engineers to certify invoices at various stages of completion of work as per authority levels assigned Monitor Productivity of laborers hired by contractors man hours spent Health Safety amp EnvironmentEnsure compliance with project HSE plans procedures and statutory require-ments Conduct regular site inspections to verify safe work practices Report and follow up on safety observations incidents and corrective actions Promote a strong health safety and environmental culture across the project site Contract Administration SupportReview progress measurements and support verification of contractor claims and invoices Assist in monitoring variation works and recording site instructions Support consultants and project management teams in evaluating project deliv-erables and contractual compliance Monitor inspections testing activities and snagging processes Coordinate with consultants and contractors to close quality observa-tions and defects in a timely manner Support implementation of project quality assurance and quality control requirements Group OMRAN being a Group Holding level government-owned company it is expected from all its staff members to provide services within the do-main of their Job Description to OMRAN its subsidiary companies and its other assets whenever required and requested by their Line Manag-ers in accordance to the company s needs and as seen appropriate by the senior management of OMRAN Stakeholder CoordinationLiaise with local authorities consultants contractors and utility providers as re-quired Attend project meetings and provide technical input and site updates Coordinate approvals inspections and permits necessary for project execution Related AssignmentsPerform any other duties related to project delivery as assigned by the Line Manager Key Performance IndicatorsAchievement of planned construction milestones Compliance with project quality requirements Timely identification and mitigation of project risks and delays Effective resolution of site technical issues Compliance with HSE requirements and incident reduction Timely closure of defects and punch-list items Authorities As per related OMRAN policies and procedures manuals

Education & Experience

Bachelor s degree in civil engineering, Architectural Engineering, Construction Engineering, or equivalent. Minimum of 4 years of relevant construction and project experience. Experience in hospitality, high-end buildings, or mixed-use developments is preferred. Experience in site supervision, contractor management, testing and commis-sioning activities.

Key Skills & Competencies

FunctionalConstruction Site SupervisionProject CoordinationContract AdministrationReading and Interpretation of DrawingsConstruction Planning & SchedulingQuality Assurance & Quality ControlHSE ComplianceProgress Monitoring & ReportingTechnical Problem SolvingTesting & Commissioning CoordinationBehavioralAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsTeamwork & CollaborationInitiative and AccountabilityConflict ResolutionTime ManagementAnalytical Thinking

Key Relationships

Internal All OMRAN DepartmentsExternal Consultants. Contractors. All other OMRAN s stakeholders.