Site Engineer - Civil
Location: Qatar
Key Requirements: Please highlight in your CV any experience you have with high-rise buildings and towers. Ideally, candidates will also hold MMUP/UPDA Grade 'A' classification.
Overview
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Civil Site Engineer to join a leading engineering and construction environment, supporting the successful delivery of large-scale building and infrastructure projects. This role offers a dynamic site-based position with real responsibility across planning, coordination, and execution.
Key Purpose
To provide technical and operational support across a defined scope of civil engineering and construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Project Manager in developing site organisation structures and manpower plans
- Work closely with planning teams to develop detailed construction programmes and material schedules
- Assist with mobilisation of site resources, facilities, and project set-up
- Deliver construction activities in line with agreed programmes and project requirements
- Prepare monthly forecasts for manpower and materials
- Coordinate daily work schedules with supervisors, including labour and equipment allocation
- Review progress reports and identify risks to quality, cost, and schedule
- Review construction drawings and coordinate with engineering teams to resolve discrepancies
- Manage material sourcing in line with specifications and prepare technical submittals
- Monitor site safety performance and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Attend inspections and ensure timely close-out of actions
- Oversee subcontractor performance to ensure quality and programme compliance
- Prepare as-built documentation and support project close-out activities
Candidate Requirements
- Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- Extensive experience in civil construction, including major building or infrastructure projects
- Strong background in site supervision on complex developments such as high-rise or large-scale structures
- Professional engineering certification is advantageous
- Knowledge of relevant engineering standards and construction regulations
- Strong planning, scheduling, and site coordination skills
- Experience in cost control, budgeting, and reporting
- Ability to manage subcontractors and handle technical queries and variations
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams