Junior Site Engineer - Civil | Al Futtaim Construction | Al Futtaim Contracting

Job Requisition ID: 177038 

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Overview of the role : 

The Junior Site Engineer will support the Senior Site Engineer and project team in supervising day-to-day construction activities on site. The role involves assisting in monitoring site work, coordinating with subcontractors and labour teams, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and supporting the successful delivery of construction projects within schedule and budget.

What you will do : 

• Assist Senior Site Engineers in supervising day-to-day site construction activities.
• Monitor work progress on site and ensure tasks are executed according to drawings, specifications, and project plans.
• Support coordination with subcontractors, foremen, and labour teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Assist in ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with safety regulations and company HSE policies.
• Report site progress, issues, and delays to the Senior Site Engineer.
• Assist in maintaining site documentation such as daily reports, inspection records, and work progress updates.
• Support material tracking and ensure proper usage and storage of materials on site.
• Participate in site inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Comply with all safety, quality, and environmental procedures and standards.
• Assist in maintaining safe working conditions at the construction site.
• Report unsafe conditions or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Support initiatives aimed at improving site operations and construction practices.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Senior Site Engineer or Project Manager.

Required skills to be successful : 

• Basic knowledge of construction methods and site supervision.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and construction documentation.
• Basic knowledge of safety procedures in construction sites.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

What equips you for the role : 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Experience: 1–2 years of experience in civil construction projects (site exposure preferred).
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of AutoCAD is an advantage.

About Al-Futtaim Contracting

Al-Futtaim Contracting offers customers complete engineering and systems integration solutions. 
 
The Engineering arm operates in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt providing a wide variety of products and services from air conditioning, scaffolding and access solutions, elevators and escalators, control and life safety, facilities management, building products, MEP, Energy Management, Technology Infrastructure and Digital Transformation. 
 
The Technologies division provides complete business solutions to large, medium and small customers that include, contact centre solutions, business applications, business intelligence, data management, advanced analytics amongst others. The IT infrastructure portfolio comprises IP telephony, ELV systems, networking solutions, professional audio-visual solutions and managed services. 
 
These solutions are further complemented by services that include project management, installation, testing, commissioning and after-sales maintenance contracts.