Site Civil Engineer

UCC Holding; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UCC Holding in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Site Engineer to join our construction team. You will help plan, schedule, and oversee site activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.

You will coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers, manage materials, enforce safety protocols, and maintain meticulous site records.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, scheduling and site management.
• Familiarity with OSHA or local safety standards.
• ERP knowledge, preferably SAP.
• Strong communication and team coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for on-site projects.
• Supervise on-site activities, monitor progress, quality, and safety.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Manage procurement, delivery, and storage of materials and equipment.
• Implement quality control to meet specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to workers and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain site documentation and progress records.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular safety inspections.
• Monitor costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Communicate project updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Support HSE initiatives and incident reporting.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Resource management

Quality control

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP

Project management software

Surveying instruments

Job description

The Site Engineer safely participates in the accomplishment of project objectives through planning and scheduling, resource allocation and management, cost control, technical direction, compliance with quality standards and procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

Assist in project planning, including site layout, scheduling, and resource allocation, to ensure timely and efficient completion of projects.

Supervise activities on-site, including monitoring progress, quality control, and adherence to safety regulations and building codes.

Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth workflow and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise.

Manage the procurement, delivery, and storage of materials and equipment, ensuring adequate supply and timely delivery to support project requirements.

Implement quality control measures to ensure that work meets project specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Provide technical support and guidance to workers and subcontractors, addressing any technical challenges or queries related to operational activities.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of operational activities, including progress reports, site records, and as-built drawings, to track project milestones and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

Enforce safety protocols and regulations on-site, conducting regular safety inspections, and implementing corrective actions to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Monitor project costs and expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing cost-effective solutions to stay within budget constraints.

Communicate regularly with clients and project stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, addressing concerns, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the process.

Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies

Job Knowledge & Skills

Comprehensive understanding of construction techniques, methods, and materials used in building projects, including structural design Proficiency in using construction-related tools, equipment, and software applications, such as AutoCAD, project management software, and surveying instruments.

Strong problem-solving skills to analyze construction challenges, identify solutions, and make timely decisions to ensure project progress and quality.

Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, including OSHA standards, to enforce safety protocols, conduct risk assessments, and maintain a safe working environment on-site.

Effective communication skills to liaise with project stakeholders, subcontractors, and construction workers, conveying information clearly, resolving conflicts, and facilitating collaboration to achieve project goals.

ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.