Site Engineer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

We are looking for a talented and accomplished site engineer to join our growing business. As a site engineer, you will manage projects, supervise staff, and provide technical advice as a subject matter expert. Our ideal candidate is an industrious go-getter. Site engineers are integral to construction projects. Working alongside civil engineers, structural engineers, architects and surveyors, they use their technical skills and managerial prowess to make sure that building sites are fit for purpose. The role of a site engineer combines technical responsibilities with project management. Site engineers are responsible for planning, marking out and levelling construction sites before any building work takes place. They also build roads, drainage systems and other vital facilities to make sure construction projects go off without a hitch. A site engineer\xe2\x80\x99s duties, however, aren\xe2\x80\x99t finished once the construction site has been set up. Site engineer is also responsible for the procurement and management of construction materials which are used on-site. Using their expert knowledge of construction materials and their commercial nous to negotiate deals with suppliers, this lot play a seriously important role in making sure that building projects are as cost-effective as possible. The project management side of a site engineer\xe2\x80\x99s job involves liaising with third party stakeholders to keep them updated on the progress of the construction project, managing the site facilities, and supervising construction workers on a daily basis. They are usually in charge of health and safety on the construction site. Education and Training Requirements To qualify as a field engineer, a candidate must obtain a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in civil engineering. Some field engineers may hold a degree in construction management. A field engineer needs to be state-licensed in order to work. Knowledge and Skills Requirements To be successful in this field, one must be creative, a fast thinker and good at problem solving. He/she must have extensive knowledge on troubleshooting and familiarity with a wide range of products. Other important skills in this position include exceptional communication skills, interpersonal skills, strong math skills, basic computer skills, and manual dexterity. A field engineer must also be able to think outside the box, work under pressure and handle problems independently or as part of a team. Working Conditions The regular schedule of a field engineer is usually 40 hours per week, but this may vary depending on projects assigned on a daily basis. Since the job is done on the field, candidates must be comfortable to travel regularly. Some field engineers may travel for several days on the job, especially when dealing with specialized equipment, such as farm or irrigation equipments and machines. Site Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
  • Inspect facilities and analyze operational data
  • Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards
  • Compile estimates for technical and material requirements for project development
  • Determine and present estimates of operational costs
  • Evaluate operations and processes
  • Suggest process and technical design changes to improve performance and efficiency \xe2\x80\xa2 Implement improvements to designs and processes
  • Test material and structural integrity
  • Research the environmental impact of projects
  • Incorporate eco-friendly and sustainable features into design plans
  • Create graphical representations of proposed solutions
  • Prepare proposal documents and presentations
  • Compile and present reports explaining project details to non-technical stakeholders
  • Monitor project progress, compliance with design specifications and safety standards
  • Direct engineering activities; assign tasks, provide training and support
  • Create work schedules and adjust as needed to meet project deadlines
  • Maintain detailed documentation of all site engineering activities
  • Collaborate with management to align activities with desired business outcomes Site Engineer Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in civil or structural engineering, construction, building, or related field \xe2\x80\xa2 State-issued certification or engineering license
  • Considerable experience in a similar position
  • In-depth knowledge of engineering, technology, building, construction, and design \xe2\x80\xa2 Proficient in the use of computer aided design (CAD) software
  • Familiar with scientific analysis software as well as graphics and map creation software \xe2\x80\xa2 Proven track record for managing personnel and material resources \xe2\x80\xa2 Exemplary critical thinking, analytical, and complex problem-solving skills
  • Strong time management and project management skills
  • Active listening and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to use the scientific process to solve problems
  • Dedication to learning new concepts and strategies Similar Job Titles
  • Civil Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Site Reliability Engineer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month Education:
  • Bachelor\'s (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
  • Dubai (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
  • Dubai: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Deadline: 20/11/2023

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1602925
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned