Project Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-21 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates Full-time Hybrid Engineering

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

AED 12,000–AED 20,000/mo (AED 144,000–AED 240,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer with 10-15 years of experience in high-rise, luxury residential, and complex commercial projects. The role will support the successful delivery of projects by coordinating technical, construction, quality, and site activities.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate civil and architectural works from design through construction and completion.
  • Review drawings, specifications, shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals.
  • Coordinate with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
  • Monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with approved designs and specifications.
  • Conduct site inspections and identify and resolve technical and construction issues.
  • Coordinate RFIs, inspections, technical submissions, and approvals.
  • Ensure effective coordination between civil, structural, architectural, MEP, and other disciplines.
  • Support project programme, quality, and handover activities.
  • Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Participate in technical and progress meetings and provide updates on project issues and actions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • 10-15 years of relevant experience in construction, development, or project management.
  • Proven experience with high-rise buildings and complex residential/commercial developments.
  • Strong knowledge of construction, technical coordination, and quality requirements.
  • Experience working with developers, consultants, and contractors.
  • Strong understanding of drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
  • UAE/GCC experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, coordination, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Experience with luxury or high-end developments is highly desirable.
  • Technical and engineering expertise
  • Project coordination
  • Construction management
  • Design and multidisciplinary coordination
  • Quality and attention to detail
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Contractor and consultant management
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Planning and organisation
  • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Strong ownership and accountability