Site Engineer

Steel Site Engineer – Job Description

Position: Steel Site Engineer
Industry: Structural Steel Fabrication & Erection

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate structural steel erection and installation works at site.
• Review approved shop drawings, IFC drawings, method statements, and project specifications before execution.
• Ensure columns, beams, bracings, plates, staircases, handrails, and other steel components are installed according to approved drawings.
• Coordinate daily activities with site supervisors, foremen, fabricators, welders, riggers, and erection teams.
• Monitor site progress, manpower, materials, equipment, and daily work activities.
• Verify dimensions, levels, alignment, elevations, and connection details before and during installation.
• Coordinate with the main contractor, consultant, client, surveyor, and other subcontractors.
• Inspect bolted and welded connections and ensure works comply with approved requirements.
• Prepare material requirements and coordinate with the fabrication workshop for production and delivery priorities.
• Identify site discrepancies and coordinate necessary modifications with the engineering/fabrication team.
• Prepare daily progress reports, inspection requests, site records, and work completion reports.
• Attend site meetings and provide updates regarding progress, technical issues, and required actions.
• Ensure work is completed according to the project schedule, quality requirements, and approved method statements.
• Coordinate inspections with QA/QC and consultants before proceeding with subsequent works.
• Ensure compliance with site HSE requirements, particularly during lifting, welding, hot works, and work at height.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Previous UAE experience in structural steel fabrication and erection preferred.
• Good knowledge of structural steel drawings and connection details.
• Able to read and understand shop drawings, GA drawings, and fabrication drawings.
• Knowledge of steel erection procedures, welding, bolting, lifting, and installation.
• Good communication and site coordination skills.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office, and Excel.
• UAE driving licence is an advantage.

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person