Senior Project Engineer - Villas & Renovations

About the role

Renolux, a luxury design-and-build contractor delivering villa construction, extensions and high-end renovations, is looking for a hands-on Senior Project Engineer based on site in Dubai. The engineer owns daily site delivery alongside the Project Manager, leading the Site Engineer, supervisors, trades and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities

• Run daily site operations, coordinating labour, materials, equipment and subcontractors.
• Supervise the Site Engineer, set clear priorities and hold them accountable for delivery.
• Work with the Project Manager on programmes, progress tracking, procurement and resource planning.
• Review drawings, resolve clashes and coordinate civil, structural, architectural and MEP works.
• Liaise with consultants and authorities on inspections, approvals and technical queries.
• Maintain quality and safety standards, flagging delays, risks and variations early.
• Manage snagging, testing and handover, keeping accurate site and project records.

Required profile

• Degree in Civil Engineering; ideally 8+ years of experience, including 5+ years in the UAE.
• Hands-on delivery of G+1 villas and high-end renovations, covering structural works and finishes.
• Experience coordinating Dubai Municipality and Trakhees approvals and inspections with consultants.
• Strong site leadership, problem-solving and drawing-reading skills.
• Good English communication and a valid UAE driving licence.

Required skills

• Practical AutoCAD knowledge to review, edit and mark up drawings.
• Dubai Municipality approval relevant to building contracting and Society of Engineers UAE membership preferred.

To apply, submit a CV with examples of villas you have personally delivered, your specific role on each project, your accreditation status and your availability.