Job Description

Job Title:

Site Engineer

Location:

Dubai, UAE

Job Type:

Full-time

:

We are hiring an experienced and proactive

Site Engineer

to manage multiple construction sites, ensure quality and timely execution, and maintain effective coordination with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, clients, and internal teams. The role involves attending authority inspections, handling material selections, protecting the company's interests in all communications, and providing accurate reporting on project progress.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Oversight & Execution

Supervise daily construction activities and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and timelines Conduct frequent site visits according to an approved coverage plan to manage all assigned sites efficiently Resolve on-site technical issues promptly and approve shop drawings, submittals, and as-built documentation Ensure strict adherence to quality standards and enforce

site safety protocols

to achieve

zero accidents

Coordination & Stakeholder Management

Represent the company professionally in meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and authorities Protect the company's interests and uphold its reputation during negotiations and site discussions Maintain knowledge of subcontractors' capabilities and performance for better resource allocation

Material & Cost Management

Possess strong knowledge of material types, specifications, and price ranges Track material deliveries, assist in procurement planning, and monitor project variations to control costs Follow up on site-related payments to ensure smooth financial flow

Planning & Reporting

Maintain an updated

project timeline

and manage resources to meet deadlines Prepare periodic, clear progress reports for clients and internal management Document and organize all project-related emails, approvals, and communications for efficient reference

Authority Coordination

Attend Dubai Municipality (DM), Dubai Development Authority (DDA), or other authority inspections as required Ensure compliance with all local regulations and project-specific permit conditions

Required Qualifications (Must-Have):

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Minimum 8 years of site inspection and supervision experience

, with

at least 5 years in Dubai

Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings Excellent leadership, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills Valid UAE Driving License

Preferred Qualifications (Added Value):

Master's degree in Civil Engineering Proven experience in

tender management and preparation

(eligible for higher salary)*
Knowledge of DM/DDA permit processes Experience preparing and resolving non-conformance reports (NCRs)

Required Software Proficiency:

AutoCAD - for reviewing and annotating construction drawings Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) - for documentation, reporting, and coordination

Optional Software Proficiency (Bonus):

Revit - for BIM-based coordination and design understanding Primavera or Microsoft Project - for scheduling and resource management ETABS - considered if candidate has structural design experience Site snagging tools (e.g., PlanRadar, ArchiSnapper)

Salary & Benefits:

Monthly Salary:

AED 8,000 (higher for candidates with proven tender management expertise)*

Transportation:

Company car

or

car allowance of

AED 1,500/month

Petrol costs covered

upon accurate reporting

Annual Leave:

30 calendar days per year

End of Service Benefits:

As per UAE Labour Law

Interview Process

The selection process consists of

four stages

:

Zoom Interview

- Evaluate technical expertise and relevant project experience

Practical Technical Examination

- Assess applied engineering and problem-solving skills

Phone Interview

- Confirm duties, benefits, and expected responsibilities

In-Person Interview

- Final discussion to evaluate soft skills and

sign company policies

About Al?Mujassam Architects & Engineers

Established in

1977

,

Al?Mujassam Architects & Engineers

is a Dubai-based consultancy offering integrated architectural, engineering, and project management services. While we have a strong legacy in the UAE, we operate today as a

renewed, modern, and dynamic company

with a

startup-like culture

that focuses on innovation, agility, and client-driven solutions.

We provide comprehensive services, including:

Architectural and interior design Civil, structural, and MEP engineering Project management, tendering, and site supervision
By combining our decades of experience with a

vibrant and forward-thinking approach

, we deliver creative, efficient, and high-quality solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED8,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Are you currently in UAE? [Yes] [No] When you can join? [Immediately] [ Two weeks or less] [after 30 days] [more than 30 days] Q1. In Dubai, which best protects steel from chloride corrosion?
(Choose A, B, or C)
A) Galvanized steel
B) Corrosion-inhibiting admixtures
C) Cathodic protection

Q2. During site inspection, workers use scaffolding without fall protection. What must the engineer do first?
(Choose A, B, or C)
A) Document and report
B) Stop work immediately and ensure safety
C) Give on-the-spot training

Q3. In Dubai, delays from unforeseen ground conditions are addressed by?
(Choose A, B, or C)
A) Force Majeure
B) Variation Order
C) Extension of Time (EOT) claim

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:

Site Engineer: 8 years (Required) Dubai Site Engineer: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:

* UAE Driving License (Required)