Project Engineer | Royal International Construction

Royal International Construction is a relatively new name in the UAE's vibrant construction scene, but it is one that harnesses the strengths and heritage of its founders and the expert talents of its proactive management team. The company currently employs over 500 construction experts located throughout the UAE, with an unparalleled skillset covering finance, architecture, design, mechanical and electrical engineering, as well as project management. We also have an in-house team dedicated to producing high-standard technical bids and comprehensive and competitive commercial tenders.

Summary:

The Project Engineer plays a crucial role in overseeing and managing construction activities, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality and safety standards. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, monitoring project progress, and resolving technical issues to drive successful project execution.

Key Interactions & Communication:

• Project Managers: Assist in project planning, scheduling, and execution.

• Construction Teams: Provide technical support and ensure work aligns with project specifications.

• Clients: Address concerns and provide project updates to maintain satisfaction.

• Consultants & Regulatory Authorities: Ensure project compliance with industry codes and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Execution & Coordination

• Assist in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.

• Oversee daily site activities and ensure work progress aligns with the project timeline.

• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.

• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely material and equipment delivery.

• Identify and resolve technical issues in collaboration with the engineering team.

• Ensure strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

2. Quality Control & Compliance

• Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with specifications.

• Monitor construction materials and workmanship to meet project quality requirements.

• Ensure that all work aligns with regulatory codes and standards.

• Assist in managing non-conformances and implementing corrective actions.

3. Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports for management review.

• Maintain project records, including RFIs, method statements, and work permits.

• Assist in the preparation of project handover documents, including as-built drawings.

4. Managerial Responsibilities (If Applicable)

• Supervise junior engineers and site teams, providing technical guidance.

• Foster collaboration between various teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Location: Dubai - Damac Hills 2.

What will it be like to work for United Al Saqer Group?

Established more than 37 years ago, the United Al Saqer Group (UASG) is one of the leading multi-sector business groups in the United Arab Emirates. The UASG owns and operates a diverse yet complementary portfolio of six UAE-based companies encompassing a number of key industry sectors, which includes Abu Dhabi Motors, Dalma Motors, Al Saqer Heavy Equipment, Al Saqer Property Management, Awraq Islamic Financial Brokerage, Royal International Construction, and Royal Joinery.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

• Experience: Minimum 5 years in construction project execution, preferably within the UAE.

Technical Skills & Certifications:

✔ Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and industry standards.
✔ Proficiency in project planning and scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
✔ Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
✔ Familiarity with local construction regulations and compliance requirements.
✔ Excellent problem-solving and coordination skills.
✔ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management tools.