Civil Engineer – Project Manager

4 weeks ago

Kuwait City, Al Asimah KAYAN MIDDLE EAST Full time

Job Title: Civil Engineer – Project Manager

Location: Al Kuwait, Kuwait

Company: Kayan Office

Experience Level: Senior (Minimum 5 Years)

Residence: Must be currently residing in Kuwait

Nationality: Open to all Arab nationalities -
• Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken).

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and driven Civil Engineer – Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of civil construction projects in Kuwait. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing every aspect of project delivery from initial planning to final handover ensuring timelines, budgets, quality, and safety standards are met.

This role requires a candidate with a solid background in civil engineering, proven project management experience, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets specific to civil construction works.
  • Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure alignment with design and technical requirements.
  • Supervise on-site activities and conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to avoid delays and cost overruns.
  • Prepare and present technical and progress reports to senior management and project stakeholders.
  • Ensure all work complies with local regulations, industry standards, and client specifications.
  • Manage resources including manpower, equipment, and materials efficiently.
  • Resolve technical issues and construction challenges as they arise.
  • Lead project meetings, track milestones, and ensure timely completion of deliverables.
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities.

Skills

Preferred Candidate Profile:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Master's degree or PMP certification is a plus)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in civil engineering project management in the construction sector.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Arabic and English.
  • In-depth knowledge of local construction codes, regulations, and safety standards in Kuwait.
  • Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, or similar).
  • High attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Presentable and able to represent the company professionally in front of clients and government entities.
  • Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Project Planning & Execution
  • Construction Site Supervision
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Quality Assurance & Safety Compliance
  • Contract & Vendor Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Team Leadership
  • Client & Stakeholder Communication
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