Construction Engineer – AECOM – Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
This Construction Engineer role with AECOM Dubai focuses on supervising road and infrastructure works, reviewing technical submissions, supporting the Resident Engineer, and ensuring contractor performance aligns with project specifications, safety requirements, and UAE standards.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Construction
Salary: 18000–23000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
* Review Inspectors Daily Reports and oversee daily site activities
* Guide inspectors and supervise field operations performed by the contractor
* Review and approve contractor shop drawings and technical submittals
* Coordinate schedules, work sequences, and construction methodologies
* Review as-built drawings with inspectors and survey teams
* Witness laboratory tests and verify compliance with quality requirements
* Report non-conformances and assist in preparing punch lists
* Conduct field inspections and coordinate inspections with authorities
* Support the Resident Engineer with timely reporting and project updates
* Identify delays or slippage and guide contractors on corrective measures
* Anticipate construction challenges and implement preventive actions
* Ensure strict compliance with project specifications, safety, and quality requirements
* Evaluate contractor resources including personnel, materials, and equipment
* Participate in project and construction meetings
* Perform claims analysis and maintain proper documentation
* Analyze value engineering proposals and provide recommendations
* Prepare non-conformance reports as required and assist with issue resolution
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
* Minimum 8 years of experience in UAE roads and infrastructure projects
* Strong background in site supervision, QA/QC, and compliance with UAE standards
* Ability to interpret drawings, survey data, and technical submissions
* Skilled in coordinating contractors and resolving construction issues
* Strong communication and leadership skills
Skills Set
* Roads and infrastructure supervision
* Technical review of drawings and submittals
* Construction QA/QC and compliance
* Progress monitoring and reporting
* Site inspections and contractor coordination
* Claims review and documentation
* Problem-solving and field decision-making
* Knowledge of UAE standards and regulations
Why Join Us
* Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects in Dubai
* Strong technical support and global collaborative environment
* Career growth through training, mentoring, and leadership development
* Work with a respected global engineering consultancy
* Exposure to sustainable and innovative engineering practices
About the Company
AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy based in Dubai, delivering innovative and sustainable project solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy. With global expertise and strong local presence, AECOM supports clients in developing resilient, future-ready infrastructure across the GCC.



