Job Description
About the Position
We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer/Resident Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering consultancy and construction supervision in the UAE/GCC region.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and supervise construction activities at project sites to ensure compliance with designs, specifications, and quality standards
Review and approve technical submittals, shop drawings, and material submissions
Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues and ensure project progress
Conduct regular site inspections and prepare detailed progress reports
Monitor project schedules and identify potential delays or issues
Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental requirements
Review and verify contractor payment applications and variations
Maintain proper documentation of site activities, including daily reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Minimum 3-4 years of experience as a Site Engineer/Resident Engineer in UAE/GCC region
Valid UAE engineering license or ability to obtain one
Proven track record of successful project delivery in the region
Strong knowledge of local building codes and construction practices
Excellent technical documentation and reporting skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office suite
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in engineering consultancy
Professional engineering certifications
Knowledge of project management software
Arabic language skills
Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team management abilities
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Work Environment
Full-time position based in Abu Dhabi
Site-based work with regular exposure to construction environments
May require occasional travel to other project sites
Benefits
Competitive salary package
Health insurance
Annual leave as per UAE labor law
Professional development opportunities
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should send their updated resume to career@capitalengg.com
with the subject line "Application for Site Engineer Position"
Note: Only candidates with relevant UAE/GCC experience will be considered for this position.
About Us
Capital Engineering Consultancy is a highly established and respected firm that has been operating with exceptional success since 2006, with multiple offices located across the UAE, Oman, India, KSA, and the UK. Our exceptional range of specialized expertise in Engineering Consultancy, Designing of Residential, Commercial Industrial Developments, Institutional, Hotel, Leisure Facilities, Oil & Gas, Road and Infrastructure, Environmental Solutions, BIM services, and more is truly unparalleled in the industry. At Capital, we take immense pride in our unique and creative approach to designing bold and innovative projects that perfectly meet our clients' diverse requirements. Our unwavering commitment to producing exceptional results has earned us an impressive list of clients, ranging from the Sharjah Ruler’s Office to Large Real Estate Developers to Corporations, Leading Contractors, and Individuals. We have successfully designed and executed projects of all sizes, complexities, and nature, including schools, residential complexes, villas, leisure facilities, industrial buildings, and plants. Our designs are known for being unparalleled in concept, execution, and responsiveness to our clients' needs.
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
5
Skills
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