About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Ever imagined launching your engineering career right at the heart of Dubai’s dynamic skyline? Here’s your chance. We’re on the lookout for a Civil Engineer to join our consultancy team in Al Qusais, where every day brings new projects and fresh challenges. Whether you’re just starting out or eager to swap the classroom for real-world construction, this is a rare opportunity to put your ideas into motion—on some of the city’s most engaging civil projects.
About the Company
We’re not your average engineering firm. Nestled in Al Qusais, our consultancy thrives on collaboration, curiosity, and a genuine passion for building better environments. While our team has a reputation for technical excellence, we’re equally known for our welcoming spirit—“no question is too small” is pretty much our unofficial motto. With regular brainstorming sessions, shared lunches, and plenty of opportunities to shadow experienced engineers, you’ll never feel like just another number here. Our leadership believes in supporting growth and making sure every early-career professional is set up to succeed.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting senior engineers on a diverse mix of infrastructure and building projects, with hands-on learning at every stage
- Assisting in site visits and inspections to gain firsthand exposure to Dubai’s civil engineering sector
- Preparing basic drawings, reports, and documentation using industry-standard software (don’t worry, we’ll train you)
- Helping monitor site progress, coordinate with contractors, and ensure project specs are met
- Collaborating on client presentations and internal project reviews—your ideas are always welcome
- Pitching in on project research and data collection as needed by the team
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (fresh graduates are warmly invited!)
- Currently inside the UAE and ready to start soon
- Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and ask questions—a growth mindset is our favorite qualification
- Strong communication skills and an ability to work well within a motivated, multicultural team
Nice-to-Haves:
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar software (even from university projects)
- Basic English and/or Arabic language skills
- Any internship or academic project experience, even if informal
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive starting salary (AED5000–6000) for entry-level candidates
- Two-year residency visa sponsorship arranged for you
- Company-provided accommodation and convenient transportation to and from the office
- Regular office hours: 8-hour shifts with one guaranteed day off every week
- Real career development—shadow seasoned professionals, attend site visits, and build a strong foundation for your future
- Friendly colleagues, inclusive environment, and plenty of support as you settle into both the role and life in Dubai
Being part of our consultancy means not just building projects, but building confidence and long-term careers. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and learn by doing, our doors are open.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you walk me through a university project or internship where you applied core civil engineering concepts? What role did you play and what did you learn from the experience?
- How would you approach preparing basic drawings or technical reports if you had limited prior experience with AutoCAD or similar software?
- Imagine you’re on a site visit and notice that construction is progressing differently from your team’s original plans. How would you handle this situation?
- What steps would you take when assisting senior engineers during inspections to ensure site safety and compliance with specifications?
- How do you typically organize and manage multiple small tasks—like documentation, data collection, and coordinating with contractors—when deadlines are tight?
- Have you ever had to present technical information to non-technical audiences, for example in university or group projects? How did you get your points across clearly?
- Tell us about a time you collaborated with a team from diverse backgrounds. What did you learn, and how did you contribute?
- This consultancy values asking questions and sharing ideas, no matter how small. Can you describe a situation where you showed curiosity or took initiative to clarify something unknown?
- What strategies would you use to adapt quickly to using new engineering tools or software in a fast-paced environment?
- Describe a time when you received constructive feedback. How did you respond and what actions did you take afterwards?
- How do you ensure that you remain attentive and motivated when facing repetitive or routine project tasks?
- What excites you most about working in Dubai’s civil engineering sector, and how does this role align with your long-term career goals?
- How would you contribute to our supportive and collaborative company culture as a new member of the team?