Senior Project Engineer
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About the Role
Al Saifi Building Contracting LLC is hiring a Senior Project Engineer / Site In-Charge for mid-rise building projects in Dubai. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, 7+ years of UAE building experience, and fluency in Arabic.
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Responsibilities
- Manage daily site activities and ensure work is executed as per approved drawings, specifications, and project schedule
- Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, site engineers, foremen, and workers
- Follow up inspections, RFIs, material submittals, method statements, site documentation, and authority related requirements
- Monitor manpower, materials, productivity, quality, safety, and site progress
- Prepare daily and weekly progress reports and update management on project status
- Support planning, procurement, cost control, testing, commissioning, snagging, and project handover
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 7 years of building construction experience in the UAE
- Experience in G+4 or higher building projects
- Fluent Arabic is required, both spoken and written
- Previous experience as Senior Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Construction Engineer, or Site In Charge
- Strong practical site knowledge in structure, blockwork, plaster, finishing, MEP coordination, inspections, and handover
- Ability to lead site teams, subcontractors, foremen, and workers
- Good knowledge of consultant inspections, site documentation, quality, safety, and Dubai construction procedures
- UAE driving license is preferred
Full Job Posting
Job Overview
- We are hiring: Senior Project Engineer / Site In Charge – Building Construction
- Al Saifi Building Contracting LLC is looking for a strong Civil Engineer to lead site execution for mid rise building projects in Dubai, including G+8 / G+11 type projects.
- This role is suitable for an experienced Project Engineer, Senior Site Engineer, Construction Engineer, or Site In Charge who is ready to take higher responsibility and manage daily site execution under company management.
- Please apply only if you have real building construction experience in the UAE and you are able to handle site execution, consultant coordination, subcontractors, manpower, inspections, quality, safety, and daily progress follow up.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily site activities and ensure work is executed as per approved drawings, specifications, and project schedule.
- Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, site engineers, foremen, and workers.
- Follow up inspections, RFIs, material submittals, method statements, site documentation, and authority related requirements.
- Monitor manpower, materials, productivity, quality, safety, and site progress.
- Prepare daily and weekly progress reports and update management on project status.
- Support planning, procurement, cost control, testing, commissioning, snagging, and project handover.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 7 years of building construction experience in the UAE.
- Experience in G+4 or higher building projects is required.
- Fluent Arabic is required, both spoken and written.
- Previous experience as Senior Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Construction Engineer, or Site In Charge.
- Strong practical site knowledge in structure, blockwork, plaster, finishing, MEP coordination, inspections, and handover.
- Ability to lead site teams, subcontractors, foremen, and workers.
- Good knowledge of consultant inspections, site documentation, quality, safety, and Dubai construction procedures.
- UAE driving license is preferred.
- Candidate must be practical, organized, responsible, and able to work under pressure.
Important Notes
- This position is intended for a strong site based engineer ready to grow into a Project Manager role.
- Candidates with only fit out, facility management, maintenance, or office only experience are not suitable for this role.
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