Civil Project Engineer

About This Role

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: Royal International Construction is looking for a dedicated and proactive Civil Project Engineer responsible for planning, managing, and executing civil construction projects. The role ensures that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. The Civil Project Engineer liaises with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare project schedules, work plans, and resource allocation in coordination with project managers.
• Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Supervise day-to-day construction activities on site, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Ensure proper utilization of materials, equipment, and labor in line with project requirements.
• Conduct inspections and ensure that construction work meets design and quality standards
• Review contractor submittals and shop drawings for technical compliance.

Location: Dubai.

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.

Experience

• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in civil construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project management, and quality control.
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure, commercial, or residential projects is preferred.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil construction/ engineering

Skills & Competencies Technical Skills:

• Civil Engineering & Construction Management
• Project Planning & Scheduling
• Quality Control & Compliance
• Site Supervision & Technical Coordination
• Documentation & Reporting
• Problem Solving & Value Engineering

Soft Skills:

• Customer Focus - Understands customer challenges and takes initiative to resolve them effectively.
• Accountability and Ownership - Manages projects with minimal supervision and ensures quality results
• Collaboration & Influence - Builds networks across functions and resolves conflicts constructively.
• Result Orientation - Sets clear goals and works proactively to achieve high performance.