Site Engineer
Role Overview
Supports project delivery, site supervision, documentation, and regulatory compliance across Space Matrix UAE fit-out projects.
Works under the Project Manager with ongoing training and mentoring in fit-out, design-and-build, documentation, HSE, QA/QC, authority, and project management requirements.
The development objective is to grow into an engineer who can independently support projects and UAE regulatory and contractor requirements.
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Role overview
Supports project delivery, site supervision, documentation, and regulatory compliance across Space Matrix UAE fit-out projects.
Works under the Project Manager with ongoing training and mentoring in fit-out, design-and-build, documentation, HSE, QA/QC, authority, and project management requirements.
The development objective is to grow into an engineer who can independently support projects and UAE regulatory and contractor requirements.
Responsibilities
- Attend active project sites every second day or as required as a junior site representative.
- Monitor construction activities, workmanship, progress, and general site conditions.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and report site issues, delays, and requirements to the Project Manager.
- Maintain project records including drawings, RFIs, material submissions, inspections, method statements, and HSE and QA/QC records.
- Prepare weekly project, HSE, and QA/QC reports, including photographic progress updates.
- Assist with site inspections, snagging, quality control, and project close-out.
- Support authority submissions and compliance requirements as directed by the Project Manager.
- Identify HSE, quality, and technical issues and escalate them promptly.
- Assist with day-to-day project coordination and administration.
Minimum requirements
- Recognised engineering degree or qualification.
- Relevant UAE professional and authority registrations, including Society of Engineers membership/card and applicable Municipality registration.
- Basic understanding of construction/fit-out practices and drawings.
- Good English communication and reporting skills.
- Strong organisational and documentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- UAE driving licence preferred.
- Junior candidates with relevant qualifications and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
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