Job Description

The site engineer's responsibilities include managing different parts of construction projects, supervising crew members, preparing estimates for time and material costs, completing quality assurance, observing health and safety standards, and compiling reports for different stakeholders. You should be able to work alongside various professionals and create work schedules that meet deadlines.

• act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives
• set out, level and survey the site.
• check plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculation
• ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications
• oversee the selection and requisition of materials
• agree a price for materials and make cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project
• manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents supplied by the client or contractor
• liaise with any contractor, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
• liaise with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws
• communicate with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress
• carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors - this is site-specific and may not be the case on all projects
• day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors
• plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
• oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site
• prepare reports as required
• resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5 - 10 years experience in a similar role
• Additional certificates or licenses may be required.
• Sound knowledge of Engineering, construction, and design
• Ability to apply logical and critical thinking skills to projects
• Superb project management skills.

Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• civil site engineer: 5 years (Preferred)