Structural Engineer Site Engineer - Villa & Residential Projects

About the role

LE7 is hiring a full-time Civil / Structural Site Engineer in Doha, Qatar, to manage construction activities across villa, residential and fit-out projects. The successful candidate combines practical site experience with the ability to understand structural behaviour, review calculations and drawings, resolve technical issues and coordinate work from foundations through finishing and handover. The stated salary is QAR 8,000–10,000 per month depending on qualifications and site experience.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise daily site activities in line with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards and schedules.
• Review structural designs, calculations, shop drawings and reinforcement details, and prepare calculations, construction details and proposed modifications for the design consultant's approval.
• Inspect setting out, excavation, foundations, reinforcement, formwork, concrete placement, curing and waterproofing.
• Supervise architectural finishes such as blockwork, plaster, flooring, stone, ceilings, doors, windows and joinery.
• Coordinate structural, architectural and MEP works, resolve clashes and plan labour, materials, equipment and subcontractors.
• Prepare quantity take-offs, check BOQ quantities, document variations and manage inspection requests, nonconformance reports and corrective actions.
• Prepare daily and weekly reports, coordinate with consultants, clients and authorities, and monitor site safety, snagging and handover.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Valid UPDA/MMUP registration at Grade B or higher in the relevant discipline (mandatory).
• Hands-on structural design experience and strong site supervision experience (mandatory).
• Proven experience delivering construction projects in Qatar, preferably villas and residential buildings.
• Good written and spoken English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Valid Qatar driving licence and willingness to travel between sites; candidates based in Qatar with a short notice period are preferred.

Required skills

• Knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, foundations, construction methods and finishing works.
• Familiarity with Qatar Construction Specifications, structural design codes and local approval procedures.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel and structural analysis software such as ETABS or SAFE.
• Ability to interpret structural, architectural and MEP drawings and to coordinate contractors.

To apply, submit your CV via LinkedIn, stating your UPDA/MMUP grade, Qatar site experience, structural design experience, expected salary and earliest joining date. Shortlisted candidates will complete a brief technical questionnaire.