Senior Civil Engineer

About the Role:
In a world of possibilities, we invite you to pursue a career with endless opportunities. As a Senior Civil Engineer in Qatar, you will lead civil engineering, facilities, and asset-related activities for local projects. This role places a strong focus on building completion certificate (BCC) processes, civil maintenance, and compliance with local authority requirements. You will ensure that civil works, enabling works, and asset handovers are completed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with approved designs, regulations, and development controls.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Responsible for local projects.
• Implement operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment by contractors; research and develop all civil services.
• Accountable for maintaining asset integrity through engineering and maintenance activities and services.
• Direct the facilities management and maintenance of all civil works to ensure a safe and secure environment for residents and visitors in the city.
• Provide civil engineering review, inspection, and compliance oversight for development works, emphasizing off-structure and enabling works, construction activity monitoring, and BCC clearances. Verify that works and submissions align with approved plans, applicable local requirements, and relevant authority approvals. Coordinate timely resolution of technical issues while safeguarding public safety and the approved development intent.

Engineering and Maintenance:

• Lead and manage the civil work of contractors including performance management, KPI assessment, budgeting, and operating costs management.
• Ensure facilities effectively serve the needs of stakeholders—residents, families, organizations, commercial establishments, master developers, etc.—and that they receive high-level services.
• Collaborate with service providers to define workable civil engineering solutions for maintenance, construction, and rehabilitation.
• Review method statements and provide technical comments related to civil engineering.
• Conduct periodic inspections to determine compliance with contract specifications and client needs.
• Assess civil-related manuals and documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Review civil and enabling works submissions, including excavation, shoring, dewatering, and site logistics; provide technically supported comments and recommendations.
• Verify submissions against approved plans, codes, and relevant authority approvals.

Building Completion Certificate Clearances:

• Coordinate the civil review of BCC applications and ensure that all required application information and supporting documents are complete.
• Inspect completed works and assess as-built drawings, approved revisions, site conditions, and outstanding civil observations relevant to the clearance.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable Qatar regulations, QCS, and international engineering standards; familiarity with local development requirements and authority interfaces is an advantage.
• Previous experience with BCC, building permit processes, inspection documentation, consultant/contractor submissions, and digital case-management systems is desirable.
• Provide technical advice to the facilities management team regarding civil issues and oversee maintenance procedures to ensure assets remain in prescribed condition.
• Conduct site testing of civil issues and manage civil repair work undertaken by contractors for optimal time, quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Review budgets for civil activities to validate costs and investments required.
• Participate in facilities management tenders concerning civil requirements and associated costs.
• Verify and advise on PPM schedule and frequency of maintenance to achieve quality while balancing maintenance costs.
• Oversee asset transitions from different departments into operations and assist project managers with scope development, drawing reviews, meeting participation, site evaluations, and addressing civil-related issues.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience, including 5+ years in a similar role.
• Must have experience in the building completion certificate (BCC) process.
• Familiarity with the MME building permit system is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of Qatar/GCC real estate market dynamics and regulatory environments.
• Proven capabilities in real estate development and consultancy with excellent technical skills.
• Detailed understanding of building regulations and completion procedures.
• Proficiency in CAD and other engineering software.
• Must possess valid MME/MMUP registration.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• Ability to liaise and interact effectively with Senior Engineers and various departments.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.
• Proven collaborative ability with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Competency in coaching and developing interpersonal skills.
• Comprehensive understanding of engineering standards and manuals such as QHDM, QCS, QTCM, QTM, WZTM, QPCM, QPMP, and others relevant to Qatar.

We promote a workplace that embraces diversity at all levels and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. We truly invest in the wellbeing of our employees and provide opportunities for continuous growth and development. Imagine next and join us on this journey!