Lead Civil Site Engineer

Job Description Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Manage site civil works construction, installation, inspection, and testing.
• Control subcontractor progress and oversee site resource planning, reporting, and stakeholder coordination.
• Supervise civil works execution while maintaining QA/QC and EHS requirements.
• Perform quantity surveying, take-offs, and invoice validation for civil works.
• Prepare daily, biweekly, monthly, three-week lookahead, incident, PTW, and QA/QC reports.
• Ensure contractual obligations are met and attend technical and progress meetings.
• Provide expert consultation on complex projects and support construction strategy execution.
• Ensure site activities comply with environmental, health, and safety guidelines.
• Support business growth initiatives and customer satisfaction through quality.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Minimum eight years of experience managing site civil works at 380 kV substations and other power projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil works construction, installation, quality processes, and coordination with MEP and electrical equipment installation.
• Strong knowledge of civil works codes, standards, quantity surveying, take-off, resource planning, and estimation.
• Valid driver’s license and passport.
• Fluent English.

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to understand and implement architectural and structural technical drawings and general arrangements.
• Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office software.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills for technical and business audiences.
• Fluency in Arabic is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure and take ownership of onsite activities.
• Willingness to travel, relocate in country and worldwide, and work overtime.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Workplace Information

• The role involves site assignments and may require holidays, weekends, overtime, travel, and relocation.
• Relocation assistance is not provided.
• The source description also states that this is a remote position.