Our client is a well-established building contractor specializing in refurbishment, rehabilitation and structural repair projects up to AED 10M across the UAE.

We are recruiting an experienced Project Engineer to manage residential refurbishment projects involving concrete repair, structural strengthening and specialist rehabilitation works. The role will be responsible for coordinating project execution, technical requirements and site delivery to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage concrete repair, structural strengthening and refurbishment projects from planning through to completion, coordinating resources, materials and site teams to achieve project requirements.
• Review technical drawings, specifications and project documentation, including preparing and modifying AutoCAD drawings to support project execution.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress.
• Conduct site inspections, monitor workmanship and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance with project specifications, engineering standards and safety requirements.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ UAE project engineering experience managing concrete repair, structural refurbishment or rehabilitation projects, with a mandatory background in residential refurbishment or fit-out projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of concrete repair methodologies, structural strengthening techniques and construction practices.
• Proficient in AutoCAD with the ability to prepare and modify technical drawings.
• Strong project coordination and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage contractors, stakeholders and competing priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Valid UAE driving license is mandatory.

Candidate Profile

• Currently residing in the UAE.
• Good command of written and verbal English.
• A proactive self-starter with strong technical judgment, able to take ownership of project delivery, make practical decisions and provide effective solutions on site.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or a related discipline is mandatory.