Civil Engineer
ADSO LLCJob Description: Civil Engineer
Department: Engineering / Projects
Job Title: Civil Engineer
Industry: General Contracting / Civil Works
Location: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Reports To: Project Manager / Construction Manager
1. Job Purpose
The Civil Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising, and monitoring civil construction activities to ensure that projects are completed according to approved drawings, technical specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, project schedules, and applicable UAE regulations.
2. Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily civil construction activities at project sites.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and construction plans.
- Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion within approved schedules and budgets.
- Coordinate with project managers, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and other site personnel.
- Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with approved designs, quality standards, and safety procedures.
- Prepare and review method statements, material submittals, inspection requests, and technical reports.
- Monitor the quality of materials and workmanship and ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Identify technical issues, resolve site-related problems, and recommend appropriate engineering solutions.
- Assist in quantity take-offs, material estimates, cost control, and variation assessments.
- Maintain accurate records of site activities, daily progress, manpower, materials, and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with applicable UAE construction regulations, environmental requirements, and company HSE policies.
- Participate in project meetings, progress reviews, and coordination activities.
- Report project delays, risks, defects, and technical concerns to the Project Manager.
- Support testing, commissioning, snagging, and project handover activities.
3. Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent recognized qualification.
- Minimum of 2–5 years of relevant experience in civil construction or general contracting, preferably in the UAE.
- Knowledge of civil construction methods, structural works, concrete works, and site execution.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, and technical specifications.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and relevant engineering or project management software.
- Knowledge of construction quality control, site inspection procedures, and HSE requirements.
- Familiarity with UAE construction standards, regulations, and authority requirements.
- Strong planning, problem-solving, coordination, and organizational skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Willingness to work at construction sites and travel between project locations when required.
Preferred qualifications:
- UAE Society of Engineers membership or eligibility, where applicable.
- Relevant training or certification in project management, quality assurance, or health and safety.
- Experience working with consultants, subcontractors, and government or private-sector clients in the UAE.
4. Key Competencies
- Technical and analytical skills
- Project planning and time management
- Quality and safety awareness
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Teamwork and coordination
- Attention to detail
- Accountability and professional integrity
5. Expected Job Outcome
Successful execution of civil construction activities in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, quality and safety standards, and agreed timelines and budgets, while ensuring effective coordination, accurate documentation, and timely resolution of site issues.
Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person