Site Engineer
At Waseem Al Arabia
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Site Engineer to join our team for an ongoing project. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a field-based environment, enjoys leading teams, and is committed to ensuring smooth, efficient, and safe site operations.
If you are hands on, organized, and confident in managing daily construction activities while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality, we would be pleased to consider your application.
As our Site Engineer, you will play a central role in day-to-day site operations. You will supervise ongoing work, coordinate with workers and subcontractors, and ensure that all construction activities comply with project plans, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
You will collaborate closely with project managers and technical teams to resolve site challenges, maintain progress, and support timely project delivery. Your leadership and problem‑solving abilities will directly contribute to the success of the project.
This is a practical, on-site role where your experience, initiative, and technical expertise are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily site activities and construction operations
- Oversee steel erection, civil works, and electrical installations
- Manage manpower and coordinate subcontractors on-site
- Ensure all work complies with drawings, specifications, and project schedules
- Enforce safety standards and site regulations at all times
- Manage work permits and ensure compliance with site procedures
- Monitor work quality and address issues promptly
- Prepare concise daily reports and progress updates
- Maintain clear communication with management and site teams
- Support inspections, testing, and approvals
- Assist with material planning and site logistics
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional site environment
- Identify potential delays or risks and escalate them early
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience as a Site Engineer
- Strong technical knowledge of steel erection, civil construction, and electrical works
- Solid understanding of safety procedures and site compliance
- Experience handling work permits and site documentation
- Ability to lead teams and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously
- Professional demeanor with strong communication skills
- Excellent command of English (native-level preferred)
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to work under pressure
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively