About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Discover Your Next Career Move in Engineering
Have you ever pictured yourself shaping iconic structures or powering tomorrow’s cities right here in the UAE? At Al Mutairi Group, we’re excited to open our doors to talented Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineers who want to make a tangible impact in Ajman’s vibrant Al Hamidiya area. Whether you’re passionate about building, designing, or innovating, this opportunity puts you at the heart of meaningful projects — all while enjoying competitive pay and thoughtful benefits.
About Al Mutairi Group
At Al Mutairi Group, we’re more than just a household name in the United Arab Emirates — we’re a community of forward-thinkers, dedicated specialists, and passionate problem-solvers. From our headquarters in the welcoming Al Mutairi Villa, our team tackles some of the region’s most exciting challenges in construction and engineering. Here, collaboration isn’t just a buzzword; it shows up in lunchroom brainstorming sessions, casual coffee chats, and the way everyone pitches in during crunch time. Our values? Integrity, opportunity, and a genuine belief in the power of teamwork — with plenty of room to grow alongside us.
What You’ll Be Doing
Civil Engineer
- Overseeing on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Preparing detailed blueprints and collaborating with architects, surveyors, and contractors to bring designs to life.
- Troubleshooting unexpected structural issues — and leading the charge on creative, practical solutions.
- Regularly conducting site inspections and quality assessments.
Electrical Engineer
- Designing and implementing innovative electrical systems for a wide range of residential and commercial projects.
- Inspecting installations to guarantee adherence to safety standards and UAE regulations.
- Troubleshooting system faults and providing hands-on support to the project team.
- Coordinating with suppliers and contractors to source high-quality electrical components.
Mechanical Engineer
- Planning and executing mechanical system installations — from HVAC systems to plumbing and fire protection.
- Supervising daily site activities, ensuring machinery and systems operate smoothly.
- Analyzing technical drawings and collaborating closely with project managers to meet project milestones.
- Recommending technical improvements that boost efficiency and safety onsite.
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (relevant to your specialization).
- At least 2 years of professional engineering experience in construction or a related field.
- Strong working knowledge of UAE engineering standards and regulations.
- Excellent communication skills — you’ll be coordinating with everyone from contractors to clients.
- Solutions-focused attitude and a knack for staying calm under pressure.
Nice-to-Haves
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent UAE certification.
- Familiarity with project management software or CAD tools.
- Previous experience in villa, residential, or commercial developments in the UAE.
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive salaries tailored to experience and expertise.
- Company-provided accommodation in Ajman’s Al Hamidiya area — no stressful house-hunting.
- Supportive, close-knit team atmosphere — your colleagues will know your name (and your favorite tea order).
- Continuous learning opportunities: Grow your skills and take on new responsibilities as we expand.
- Value for work-life balance: Reasonable working hours and a management team that genuinely cares.
- Professional growth: As a part of a growing company, you’ll have a front-row seat to all kinds of advancement.
Join us at Al Mutairi Group — where every day brings a new challenge, and your expertise makes a real difference.
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 recent project where you managed on-site engineering activities? What specific challenges did you face, and how did you overcome them?
- Describe your experience with UAE engineering codes and standards relevant to your field. Have you ever had to resolve compliance issues on a project?
- When collaborating with architects, contractors, or suppliers, how do you ensure that technical designs and requirements are clearly understood by all parties?
- Give an example of a time you encountered an unexpected technical problem — whether structural, electrical, or mechanical — at a site. How did you respond, and what was the outcome?
- Have you used CAD tools or project management software in your work? If so, which ones, and for what purpose?
- What steps do you typically take when inspecting a construction or installation site to guarantee safety and regulatory adherence?
- Describe a situation where tight deadlines required you to balance safety, quality, and speed. How did you prioritize your workload and keep the team motivated?
- Tell me about a time you recommended or implemented a technical improvement that enhanced efficiency or safety. What was the impact?
- How do you handle disagreements within a multidisciplinary project team, especially when different specialists have competing priorities?
- Can you share an example where strong communication made a measurable difference in your project's outcome?
- What aspects of working in a close-knit, collaborative environment most appeal to you, and how do you contribute to team culture?
- How do you ensure a healthy work-life balance when managing high-stakes projects under pressure?
- Tell us about a learning opportunity or new responsibility you proactively pursued in your last role. Why did you go after it, and what did you gain?