Project Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day site execution, construction, fabrication and installation activities.
• Ensure site works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, technical specifications, method statements and project requirements.
• Coordinate and follow up on site inspections, including WIR (Work Inspection Request) and MIR (Material Inspection Request).
• Coordinate with consultants, main contractors, subcontractors and client representatives for inspections, approvals, technical clarifications and site activities.
• Monitor actual site progress and prepare daily, weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Coordinate with the Planning Engineer to provide actual progress updates and support look-ahead planning and work schedules.
• Monitor material movement at site, including material deliveries, received quantities, issued materials, consumption and balance quantities.
• Maintain proper records of material tracking, material reconciliation, SOR, inspection reports and site activities.
• Follow up on material availability, delivery schedules and site requirements to ensure uninterrupted project execution.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, structural drawings, fabrication drawings, shop drawings and installation drawings.
• Identify site constraints, technical issues, discrepancies and potential delays and report them to the Project Engineer and management.
• Coordinate with fabrication, workshop, procurement, logistics, QA/QC, planning and project teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Assist in resolving site-related technical and operational issues in coordination with the concerned departments.
• Maintain accurate site documentation, inspection records, progress reports and project correspondence.
• Ensure all site activities comply with approved project documentation, quality requirements and applicable HSE procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s/Diploma in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant site/construction experience.

• Experience in any of the following industries will be considered:

  • Structural Steel / Steel Erection
  • Steel & Metal Fabrication
  • Metal Works
  • Aluminium Works
  • Façade / Cladding
  • PEB / Pre-Engineered Buildings
  • Oil & Gas / EPC
  • Precast
  • Glass & Glazing
  • Fit-Out / Architectural Works
  • Other related construction, fabrication, or installation industries

• Practical knowledge of site inspections and inspection procedures, including MIR and WIR.

• Experience coordinating with consultants and main contractors.

• Ability to monitor site progress and prepare progress reports.

• Experience in material tracking and site documentation.

• Ability to read and understand relevant construction, fabrication, shop, and installation drawings.

• Good coordination skills with Project Engineers, Planning Engineers, QA/QC teams, site teams, and management.

• Good communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills.

• Saudi Arabia / GCC project experience is preferred.