Civil Engineer - Roads Highways
Job Description and Requirements
Civil Engineer - Roads HighwaysJob Snapshot
Role: Civil Engineer - Roads Highways
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Civil & Structural Engineering
Experience: Minimum 10 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Civil Engineer - Roads Highways in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Civil Engineering opportunity focused on roads, highways, infrastructure supervision, construction management, contract administration, quality monitoring, and site coordination for major civil works. This role with Parsons Corporation is suited for an experienced civil engineer who can assist the Resident Engineer, supervise contractor activities, review submissions, monitor progress, and help ensure that assigned works are completed according to contract documents, approved specifications, safety requirements, and project standards.
The position supports day-to-day project delivery by giving site direction, coordinating inspection staff, checking completed works, reviewing as-built drawings, monitoring materials and workmanship, and maintaining accurate construction progress records. It requires strong UAE infrastructure experience, practical site supervision ability, and clear technical communication across contractors, engineers, inspectors, and project leadership.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Civil & Structural Engineering
Salary: 18000-28000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the Resident Engineer in managing daily site operations for roads, highways, infrastructure, and community development works.
* Deputize for the Resident Engineer when required and help maintain continuity across assigned project activities.
* Review contract documents and ensure site supervision duties are carried out in line with applicable project requirements.
* Supervise contractor works to achieve required construction, operation, and maintenance standards under the contract.
* Participate in contract administration activities and support compliance with contractual procedures.
* Review contractor submissions, technical documents, progress records, and construction-related documentation.
* Provide on-site direction and issue site instructions within the assigned scope of work.
* Supervise site inspection staff and coordinate inspection coverage across active work areas.
* Check and measure completed works to support progress verification, payment review, and project reporting.
* Observe site safety practices and help maintain compliance with health and safety requirements.
* Monitor quality of materials, workmanship, construction methods, and site activities.
* Record construction progress and compare actual performance against the approved project program.
* Prepare progress reports and submit accurate updates for project leadership review.
* Review as-built drawings and confirm correctness, completeness, and alignment with executed works.
* Use project software and computer systems to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and support construction management activities.
* Perform other civil engineering and site supervision duties related to roads and infrastructure project delivery as required.
Ideal Profile
The ideal candidate is a civil engineer with strong roads, highways, and infrastructure supervision experience in the UAE. This role requires a practical site professional who understands contract requirements, can guide inspection staff, communicate clearly with contractors and project teams, and maintain high standards of quality, safety, documentation, and progress control.
* Bachelor\'s degree in Civil Engineering.
* Minimum 10 years of post-graduate experience in site supervision and construction management.
* Experience on major infrastructure, road works, highways, or community development projects within the UAE.
* Demonstrable experience in civil supervision of major road and general infrastructure projects, preferably in Dubai.
* Strong understanding of contract documents, contractual relationships, construction requirements, and project procedures.
* Ability to review contractor submissions, technical documents, site instructions, progress records, and as-built drawings.
* Good knowledge of materials, workmanship inspection, construction quality control, and safety practices.
* Fully computer literate with the ability to access project data, maintain records, generate reports, and use engineering or construction-related software.
* Excellent written technical skills.
* Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
* Ability to coordinate with contractors, inspection teams, engineers, and project leadership in a structured site environment.
Skills Set
* Roads supervision
* Highways construction
* Infrastructure site supervision
* Civil engineering
* Construction management
* Contract administration
* Contractor submission review
* Site instruction support
* Site inspection coordination
* Progress reporting
* Work measurement
* Quality monitoring
* Materials inspection
* Workmanship review
* Safety observation
* As-built drawing review
* Contract document review
* Construction records
* Project reporting
* Dubai infrastructure projects
* Computer-based reporting
* Technical communication
Why Join Us
This role offers the opportunity to work with Parsons Corporation on roads, highways, and infrastructure projects in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The position provides exposure to major civil works, contractor coordination, construction supervision, quality monitoring, and project reporting within a professional international engineering environment.
For experienced civil engineers, this opportunity offers career stability, technical responsibility, and the chance to contribute to infrastructure delivery that supports mobility, community development, and long-term urban growth in Dubai.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, infrastructure, construction supervision, and project delivery company supporting major transportation, civil engineering, roads, highways, and urban development programs. In Dubai and across the region, Parsons contributes to complex infrastructure projects through technical expertise, disciplined site supervision, quality-focused delivery, and strong project coordination.



