Site Engineer – Construction Management

About the role

The Site Engineer will support the Construction Manager and Project Manager in the day‑to‑day delivery of construction projects at ZAYAN BUILDERS. Based on our Queenstown site, you will lead a multidisciplinary team, ensure safety compliance, and drive project progress.

Key responsibilities

• Report to the Construction Manager.
• Assist the Project Manager with day‑to‑day site management.
• Lead site teams of up to 25 persons.
• Supervise site activities, establish daily reporting, plan and schedule daily tasks, and coordinate subcontractors.
• Maintain good relationships with all relevant parties.
• Ensure site safety and compliance with authorities’ requirements.
• Keep site documentation in order.
• Develop procedures, perform detailed engineering calculations, and review drawings and specifications.
• Plan monthly work schedules and set productivity targets.
• Conduct material take‑off (MTO) and manage the list of materials (LOM) to monitor project progress.
• Disseminate technical specifications to superintendents and supervisors.
• Participate in all site meetings.

Required profile

• Professional level with experience in construction site supervision.
• Ability to lead and coordinate up to 25 site personnel and subcontractors.
• Strong focus on safety, documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Effective communication and relationship‑building with all project stakeholders.

Required skills

• Engineering calculations
• Drawing interpretation
• Material take‑off and material list management