Senior Project Engineer - High Rise Buildings

Job Description

• Manage and supervise all high-rise construction activities, ensuring execution is in line with approved drawings, project specifications, and contractual requirements.
• Act as the main liaison between consultants, contractors, suppliers, and client representatives to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Oversee structural works, MEP coordination, and architectural finishes with a focus on high-rise building standards.
• Prepare and present detailed project progress reports, highlighting achievements, risks, and mitigation plans.
• Monitor construction schedules, identify potential bottlenecks, and implement corrective measures to meet deadlines.
• Review and approve shop drawings, technical submittals, and material approvals to ensure compliance with design intent.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify compliance with QA/QC protocols, safety regulations, and international building codes.
• Enforce Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards, promoting a strong safety culture among all project staff.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and technical expertise to site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate closely with planning and cost control teams to support budget monitoring, material tracking, and subcontractor payment validation.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including RFIs, NCRs, inspection checklists, and as-built drawings.
• Represent the company in meetings with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, providing professional updates and solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement by applying value engineering principles and optimizing construction methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 10–15 years of relevant construction experience, with at least 5 years in high-rise building projects.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects within budget and schedule constraints.
• Strong knowledge of structural systems, MEP coordination, façade works, and finishing for high-rise towers.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and project planning software (Primavera P6 / MS Project).
• Familiarity with international building codes, local authority regulations, and QA/QC processes.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of mentoring junior engineers and supervising diverse teams.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and reporting skills for interaction with clients and consultants.
• GCC experience and a valid driving license are highly preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent