Site Engineer

Job Position: Site Engineer Company: Desert Man Transporting and Contracting LLC Department: Operations / Projects Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

Desert Man Transporting and Contracting LLC is looking for an experienced and technically competent Site Engineer with a proven track record in the transportation and contracting industry.

The ideal candidate must have previous experience working with a transportation, infrastructure, road works, earthworks, or contracting company. Candidates with experience in the same line of business are strongly preferred.

The Site Engineer will be responsible for supervising daily site activities, coordinating manpower and equipment, monitoring project progress, and ensuring that all works are completed according to approved drawings, specifications, safety standards, and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor daily site operations and construction activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, subcontractors, operators, and labor teams.
• Ensure proper utilization and allocation of manpower, machinery, vehicles, and equipment.
• Monitor transportation, earthworks, excavation, backfilling, grading, and other site-related activities.
• Ensure all works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Prepare daily progress reports, site reports, and work completion reports.
• Monitor project schedules and ensure timely completion of assigned works.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Identify site issues and provide practical technical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, HSE requirements, and UAE construction regulations.
• Monitor material requirements, equipment availability, and site resources.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality and compliance with project standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience as a Site Engineer in the UAE.
• Mandatory: Previous experience in a transportation and contracting company or a similar business operating in infrastructure, road construction, earthworks, excavation, or heavy equipment operations.
• Candidates with experience in general building construction only, without relevant industry experience, will not be preferred.
• Strong knowledge of site operations, civil works, earthworks, and construction procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Good knowledge of site documentation and progress reporting.
• Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage site teams and work under pressure.
• Knowledge of UAE HSE requirements and construction standards.
• Valid UAE Driving License is an advantage.

Preferred Industry Experience

Preference will be given to candidates who have previously worked with companies involved in:

• Transportation and contracting.
• Road construction and infrastructure projects.
• Earthworks, excavation, and backfilling.
• Heavy equipment and machinery operations.
• Civil construction and site development.
• Material transportation and logistics for construction projects.

Required Skills

• Site supervision and project coordination.
• Manpower and equipment management.
• Planning and scheduling.
• Technical reporting and documentation.
• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) compliance.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV along with details of their previous employers, relevant project experience, current salary, expected salary, and availability to join.

Important: Only candidates with relevant previous experience in the transportation and contracting industry or closely related infrastructure and civil works businesses will be considered.

Pay: AED1.00 per month

Work Location: In person