Project Engineer - Construction

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Review project drawings, specifications, and BOQs (Bill of Quantities)
• Develop project schedules and execution strategies
• Coordinate with project managers to align engineering deliverables with timelines
• Monitor construction progress and resolve technical issues on-site

Technical Oversight

• Ensure all engineering works comply with approved designs and standards
• Review and approve shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals
• Provide technical guidance to site engineers and supervisors
• Manage design changes and value engineering proposals

Coordination & Communication

• Liaise with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and clients
• Conduct technical meetings and progress reviews
• Ensure proper communication between design and construction teams

Quality Assurance & Control

• Implement QA/QC procedures and ensure compliance with project specs
• Conduct inspections and audits of ongoing works
• Ensure materials and workmanship meet required standards

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
• Participate in risk assessments and safety planning
• Promote a strong safety culture on-site

Cost & Resource Management

• Assist in cost estimation and budget monitoring
• Track material usage and reduce wastage
• Support procurement and vendor evaluations

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain project documentation (drawings, reports, RFIs, submittals)
• Prepare progress reports and technical reports
• Track and manage change orders and claims

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)

Experience

• 8–15 years in construction/project engineering
• Experience in large-scale projects (e.g., residential, commercial, infrastructure)

Skills

• Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials
• Familiarity with project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other engineering software
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities