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