Site Engineer
Job description:
Job Summary:
The Site Engineer is responsible for overseeing day-to-day construction activities on site, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and UAE regulations. The role involves coordination with contractors, consultants, and project teams to ensure smooth execution of works.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and monitor daily site activities and workforce
Ensure work is executed as per approved drawings, specifications, and method statements
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and subcontractors
Manage site manpower, materials, and equipment efficiently
Conduct site inspections and ensure quality control standards are maintained
Ensure compliance with UAE safety regulations and HSE standards
Prepare daily/weekly progress reports
Monitor project schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks
Raise RFIs (Request for Information) and coordinate technical clarifications
Verify measurements and assist in billing and quantity take-offs
Ensure proper documentation and site records are maintained
Requirements & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
3–7 years of experience in the UAE construction industry
Strong knowledge of construction processes and site execution
Familiarity with local authority regulations (Dubai Municipality, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Key Skills:
Site supervision and coordination
Problem-solving and decision-making
Strong communication skills
Time management and multitasking
Attention to detail and quality control
