WE ARE HIRING – SITE CIVIL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

WE ARE HIRING – CIVIL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Civil Construction & Building Maintenance Orient Palace Contracting & Building Maintenance LLC is looking for an experienced, responsible, and results-driven Civil Engineer to join our team in Dubai. The successful candidate must have a minimum of Two years of relevant UAE experience in civil construction, building maintenance, renovation, refurbishment, and structural repair works. The candidate must be capable of independently handling projects from initial site inspection, measurement, estimation, and quotation preparation through project execution, completion, and final handover. Position Details Position: Civil Engineer – Construction & Maintenance Location: Dubai, UAE Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Civil Contracting, Building Maintenance, Renovation and Refurbishment Key ResponsibilitiesSite Inspection, Measurement and Estimation • Conduct detailed site inspections for civil construction, renovation, refurbishment, repair, and maintenance works. • Take accurate site measurements and assess the existing condition of buildings, villas, apartments, hotels, offices, warehouses, and commercial properties. • Review survey reports, architectural drawings, structural drawings, specifications, BOQs, tender documents, and client requirements. • Identify building defects, damages, maintenance requirements, and suitable repair or construction methods. • Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities, quantity take-offs, material requirements, and cost estimates. • Calculate labour, materials, equipment, transportation, subcontractor, and other project-related costs. • Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. • Prepare competitive quotations, technical proposals, commercial proposals, tender submissions, and variation proposals. • Attend site visits, pre-tender meetings, clarification meetings, and client discussions. • Conduct technical assessments and recommend practical and cost-effective solutions. Project Planning and Execution • Plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise civil construction and building maintenance projects from commencement to completion. • Prepare project execution plans, work programmes, material schedules, manpower plans, and equipment requirements. • Arrange the mobilization of labour, materials, tools, equipment, and site facilities. • Direct and supervise site engineers, supervisors, foremen, technicians, subcontractors, and labourers. • Monitor daily site activities and ensure that work is progressing according to the approved programme. • Ensure projects are completed within the agreed timeline, approved budget, and required quality standards. • Coordinate with clients, consultants, property managers, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal departments. • Attend project meetings and provide accurate progress updates to management and clients. • Identify technical issues, project delays, safety concerns, and site constraints and provide practical solutions. • Monitor labour productivity, material consumption, equipment usage, and project expenses. • Control material wastage and ensure efficient utilization of company resources. • Manage multiple projects and maintenance jobs simultaneously. Civil Construction and Maintenance Experience The candidate must have strong practical UAE experience in the following works: • Internal and external painting works • Concrete repair and structural rehabilitation • Crack repair and plaster rectification • Roof, bathroom, balcony, terrace, basement, and water-tank waterproofing • Blockwork, plastering, screeding, and masonry works • Tile, marble, granite, and interlock works • Gypsum partitions and false-ceiling works • Villa, apartment, office, hotel, and commercial refurbishment • General building maintenance and civil rectification works • Expansion-joint repair and sealant application • Façade repair and external building maintenance • Epoxy flooring and protective coating systems • Plumbing-related civil works and drainage repairs • Demolition, modification, reinstatement, and making-good works • Structural and non-structural repair works • Snagging, defect rectification, and project handover Quality Control and Safety • Ensure all works comply with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, client requirements, and industry standards. • Inspect ongoing and completed works and verify measurements, levels, alignment, workmanship, and material quality. • Coordinate inspections with clients, consultants, property management teams, and relevant authorities. • Prepare and submit inspection requests, method statements, risk assessments, material submittals, and technical documents. • Ensure approved materials and correct application methods are used at all project sites. • Ensure all employees and subcontractors comply with company health and safety procedures. • Monitor scaffolding, access equipment, work-at-height activities, housekeeping, and safe working practices. • Immediately report and rectify quality, safety, or technical non-conformances. • Ensure compliance with UAE construction regulations, Dubai Municipality requirements, authority standards, and applicable building codes. Commercial and Project Documentation • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports. • Prepare interim valuations, progress claims, variation orders, and final project measurements. • Verify subcontractor quantities, invoices, and completed works. • Maintain complete project documentation, including drawings, approvals, correspondence, measurement sheets, inspection reports, and site photographs. • Prepare project completion reports, snagging reports, warranty documents, as-built information, and handover documents. • Maintain accurate records of materials, labour, equipment, expenses, and project progress. • Support management in commercial discussions, payment claims, and project-related correspondence. • Ensure all project records and documents are properly filed, updated, and backed up. Mandatory Candidate Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering. • Minimum of two years of relevant UAE experience in civil construction and building maintenance works is mandatory. • Candidates with experience outside the UAE but without the required minimum UAE experience will not be considered. • Strong experience in site inspection, measurement, estimation, BOQ preparation, quantity take-off, project execution, and project coordination. • Good knowledge of UAE construction practices, local authority requirements, building regulations, and health and safety standards. • Ability to read and understand architectural, civil, structural, and MEP drawings. • Strong knowledge of construction materials, repair methods, labour productivity, and UAE market rates. • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and project-related software. • Ability to prepare quotations, technical submissions, method statements, project schedules, and progress reports. • Strong communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to independently coordinate with cl

Mandatory Candidate Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering. Minimum of two years of relevant UAE experience in civil construction and building maintenance works is mandatory. Candidates with experience outside the UAE but without the required minimum UAE experience will not be considered. Strong experience in site inspection, measurement, estimation, BOQ preparation, quantity take-off, project execution, and project coordination. Good knowledge of UAE construction practices, local authority requirements, building regulations, and health and safety standards. Ability to read and understand architectural, civil, structural, and MEP drawings. Strong knowledge of construction materials, repair methods, labour productivity, and UAE market rates. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and project-related software. Ability to prepare quotations, technical submissions, method statements, project schedules, and progress reports. Strong communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Site Inspection, Measurement and Estimation: Conduct detailed site inspections for civil construction, renovation, refurbishment, repair, and maintenance works. Take accurate site measurements and assess the existing condition of buildings, villas, apartments, hotels, offices, warehouses, and commercial properties. Review survey reports, architectural drawings, structural drawings, specifications, BOQs, tender documents, and client requirements. Identify building defects, damages, maintenance requirements, and suitable repair or construction methods. Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities, quantity take-offs, material requirements, and cost estimates. Calculate labour, materials, equipment, transportation, subcontractor, and other project-related costs. Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare competitive quotations, technical proposals, commercial proposals, tender submissions, and variation proposals. Attend site visits, pre-tender meetings, clarification meetings, and client discussions. Conduct technical assessments and recommend practical and cost-effective solutions.