Senior Civil Engineer

Our client, a construction firm based in Lebanon and KSA, is seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Senior Civil Engineer in Beirut, Lebanon to join their estimation department. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of success with 10 to 15 years of extensive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on managing and overseeing complex construction projects from conception to completion.

Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Lead and manage all phases of civil engineering projects, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and closeout, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

• Design Oversight: Provide technical expertise and guidance in the development of engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and calculations for various civil infrastructure projects, such as roads, bridges, utilities, and site development.

• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of junior and mid-level engineers, technicians, and support staff, fostering their professional growth and development.

• Client Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies, managing relationships, addressing concerns, and providing regular project updates and progress reports.

• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and challenges associated with construction projects, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively resolve issues to minimize delays, cost overruns, and disputes.

• Quality Assurance/Quality Control: Implement quality assurance and quality control measures to verify compliance with engineering standards, codes, and specifications, conducting reviews, inspections, and testing as necessary.

• Cost Estimation and Budgeting: Prepare accurate cost estimates, budget forecasts, and financial analyses for civil engineering projects, tracking expenses, and managing project budgets throughout the project lifecycle.

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, permits, and environmental requirements applicable to civil engineering projects, obtaining approvals and permits as needed.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in civil engineering, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited institution. 

• 10 to 15 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on managing and delivering construction projects of varying size and complexity.

• Strong technical proficiency in civil engineering principles, practices, and design standards, with expertise in relevant software and tools, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and project management software.

• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of effectively leading multidisciplinary teams, managing project stakeholders, and achieving project objectives.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities, with the capacity to analyze issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions.

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work, meeting project deadlines, and exceeding client expectations.