Job Overview
The Senior Civil Engineer will work directly for the Client on the Wind Turbine Manufacturing Factory project in Duqm. The role focuses on client-side technical oversight and coordination of civil works executed by the General Contractor, parallel with an independent Controller / PMC company appointed by the Client.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the Client’s on-site civil engineering and site management representative for all civil works
Provide day-to-day site supervision and oversight of the General Contractor’s civil activities from a client-side perspective.
Review and comment on civil designs, shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals
Review, comment, and follow up on civil designs, shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements.
Monitor construction progress, workmanship, and sequencing to ensure alignment with approved documents, IFC drawings, specifications, and project schedule.
Coordinate closely with the appointed Controller / PMC company to align inspections, site observations, non-conformities, and technical assessments, avoiding duplication of roles while ensuring full client visibility.
Oversee and monitor execution of all civil works, including but not limited to: Earthworks, grading, compaction, and site preparation
Foundations, including heavy equipment, production lines, and wind turbine manufacturing machinery foundations
Structural and non-structural concrete works
Steel structures from a civil interface perspective
Roads, pavements, hardstand areas, and drainage systems
Industrial buildings and auxiliary facilities
Monitor and promote implementation of the approved Quality Management Plan (QMP) on site.
Witness inspections, testing, and quality control activities from a Client perspective, including material testing, concrete pours, reinforcement inspections, and foundation works.
Review inspection requests (IRs), test results, method statements, and quality records to ensure compliance with project requirements.
Identify quality issues, non-conformities, and deviations; ensure proper documentation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions are implemented by the General Contractor.
Review and comment on as-built drawings, test certificates, and handover documentation prior to submission to the Client.
Promote and monitor compliance with site HSE requirements, Client HSE standards, and applicable local regulations.
Observe site activities to identify unsafe practices, potential hazards, and HSE non-compliances.
Ensure that the General Contractor and subcontractors implement approved HSE plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
Participate in site safety meetings, toolbox talks (as required), and HSE walks from a client oversight perspective.
Monitor and assess the performance of civil subcontractors engaged by the General Contractor.
If necessary, prepare clear, structured, and professional site reports for Client management, covering: Construction progress
Quality and HSE observations
Key technical issues and risks
Non-conformities and corrective actions
Participate in technical, coordination, and progress meetings with Client management, Controller / PMC company, and General Contractor.
Provide timely and accurate feedback to the Client to support informed decision-making at project level.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
10+ years of experience in industrial and/or infrastructure projects
Experience working in a client-side or Consultant role
Strong background in overseeing General Contractor civil works
Experience coordinating with PMC / Controller companies
Prior experience in Oman or GCC countries is an advantage
Technical Skills
Earthworks and foundation engineering
Experience in reinforced concrete and structural works
Experience in industrial buildings and heavy equipment foundations
Experience in road construction, and infrastructure
Good knowledge of quality control and inspection procedures
Interpretation of specifications, IFC drawings, and schedules
AutoCAD and civil documentation systems (EDMS)
Personal Competencies
Strong technical judgment and independence
Clear communication and professional reporting skills
Ability to coordinate without overlapping responsibilities, conduct multitasking
Detail-oriented and quality-focused mindset