Senior Project Engineer
We Are Hiring!!!
Position: Senior Project Engineer
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Piling & Foundation Construction
Experience Required: 10 years and above (UAE experience mandatory)
Client: Confidential (Specialist Construction Sector)
Position Overview
We are hiring on behalf of a leading specialist contractor in the piling and foundation construction industry. This is a key role for an experienced Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in deep foundation, shoring, and ground improvement works. The role requires leadership in project execution, technical supervision, and coordination with cross-functional teams to ensure successful and timely project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead site execution for piling, shoring, and foundation engineering projects
Oversee project planning, scheduling, and implementation in alignment with technical specifications and project milestones
Coordinate with project managers, consultants, and client representatives to ensure clarity and alignment on deliverables
Review construction drawings and provide practical solutions for any on-site discrepancies
Manage site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to drive daily productivity and ensure adherence to safety and quality protocols
Track progress and prepare detailed site reports, including material usage, work status, and manpower allocation
Participate in project review meetings and ensure corrective actions are implemented as needed
Liaise with procurement, QA/QC, and logistics teams to facilitate smooth operations and timely delivery
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the project team
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in piling, shoring, or foundation works within the UAE
Proven leadership in managing large-scale foundation and ground engineering projects
Strong technical understanding of geotechnical reports, structural designs, and construction methodologies
Excellent site management, reporting, and communication skills
Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, and site coordination tools
Capable of managing multiple stakeholders and ensuring high standards of safety and execution
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach
Compensation
· Attractive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications
Final offer will be shared with shortlisted candidates
How to Apply
Interested candidates may send their updated CV to cv@klayhr.com with the subject line:
“Senior Project Engineer – [Your Full Name]”
Please include in your email:
Current location
Notice period
Expected salary
Note: Only candidates currently based in the UAE with relevant industry experience will be considered.
Client details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates only.