Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Construction Engineer-G License

 Job Description:

Job Title: Construction Engineer (G-Category License)

Location: Abu-Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Preferred Nationalities: Indian or Filipino
Valid Abu Dhabi Municipality Licensed


Employment Type: Contractual

Experience: 3-10years 

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Construction Engineer holding a valid G-category license issued by the Abu-Dhabi Municipality (G+1, G+2, G+3, G+4, G+5, G+ unlimited). The role covers design, execution, and supervision of building projects up to the height/level permitted by the engineers license.  regulations.

Key Responsibilities-
- Project Planning & Execution Prepare and submit drawings, BOQs, method statements, and EIAs in line with Abu Dhabi Building Codes and the specific G-license limits.
-  Coordinate with architects, MEP consultants, and contractors to stay within the approved scope.

- Site Supervision Oversee daily construction activities; enforce G-license specifications, quality benchmarks, and safety protocols. Conduct regular inspections, maintain logs, and issue site directives.

- Permitting & Approvals Liaise with Abu-Dhabi Municipality, Civil Defense, ADNOC, and other authorities to secure necessary permits and G-license endorsements for all G levels. Ensure all submissions are signed and stamped by the licensed engineer.

- Documentation & Reporting Keep up to date project records: daily reports, progress photos, variation orders, and closeout files. Present status updates to senior management and clients.

- Safety & Compliance Implement UAE safety regulations (OSHAD, Abu Dhabi Civil Defence) and any G level specific safety requirements.


Required Qualifications-
Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.

- Valid G category license issued by Abu Dhabi Municipality (any G level: G+1, G+2, G+3, G+4, G+5, G+unlimited).

- Minimum 3years of UAE/Gulf construction experience; senior roles require 8+years.

- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, Primavera / MSProject, and structural analysis software.

- Strong knowledge of AbuDhabi Building Codes, municipal regulations, and Glicence scope limits.

- Excellent English (written & spoken); Arabic is a plus.

- Ability to travel and work on multiple sites across Abu Dhabi.

  Required Skills:

Construction