Project Engineer – High-Rise Buildings

Full Time

About the Company

Vinco Imtiaz Contracting LLC is a trusted name in the UAE’s construction industry, specializing in high-rise residential and commercial buildings, mixed-use developments, and complex infrastructure projects. The company is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and timely delivery.

We are looking for a talented Project Engineer with extensive experience in high-rise construction projects, who can manage on-site execution, coordination, and project planning with technical precision.

Position Overview

The Project Engineer will play a key role in managing and supervising all engineering and site-related activities for high-rise construction projects. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in structural, architectural, and finishing works, ensuring projects are executed on time, within budget, and according to approved specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Oversee day-to-day site operations for high-rise building projects, ensuring adherence to project schedules and budgets.
  • Coordination: Work closely with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure seamless coordination across all project phases.
  • Technical Oversight: Review design drawings, construction plans, and technical documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
  • Progress Monitoring: Track and report project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing corrective actions where necessary.
  • Quality Control: Ensure all works meet the required QA/QC standards and project specifications.
  • Safety Compliance: Enforce and monitor adherence to site HSE standards, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Documentation: Prepare daily and weekly progress reports, inspection requests, and as-built documentation for management review.
  • Client Interface: Participate in meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders to address technical and operational matters.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university (Master’s degree or PMP certification is an added advantage).
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in the construction of high-rise buildings, including both structural and finishing stages.
    Experience in Dubai or the GCC region is essential, with a proven record of handling large-scale, multi-story projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, engineering principles, and material specifications for reinforced concrete structures.
  • Familiarity with local building codes, authority regulations, and permit procedures (Dubai Municipality, Trakhees, etc.).
  • Knowledge of post-tensioned slabs, façade systems, waterproofing, and MEP coordination in high-rise environments.
  • Experience in AutoCAD, MS Project, and Primavera P6 is highly desirable.

Key Skills and Competencies

  • Leadership: Ability to lead site teams effectively, motivating workers and ensuring cooperation among various departments.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (Arabic is a plus) for clear coordination with clients, consultants, and suppliers.
  • Problem Solving: Analytical mindset to resolve on-site issues quickly while maintaining quality and safety.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in reviewing drawings, measurements, and materials to avoid rework or delays.
  • Time Management: Ability to prioritize and handle multiple activities simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with civil engineering software, Microsoft Office Suite, and digital project management tools.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to work in dynamic environments and handle changing project requirements efficiently.
  • Excellent planning, scheduling, and resource management abilities.
  • Capable of analyzing technical drawings, identifying design discrepancies, and proposing effective solutions.
  • Proven experience in managing subcontractors and supervising multi-disciplinary teams.

Why Join Us

At Vinco Imtiaz Contracting LLC, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking construction team that is shaping Dubai’s skyline. We offer an environment that encourages professional growth, teamwork, and the opportunity to work on landmark projects across the UAE.

How to Apply

Interested candidates meeting the above criteria are invited to send their updated CV
Email Subject: Project Engineer – High-Rise Buildings

To apply for this job email your details to mali@vicc.co