Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field. Must have proven experience as a Project Engineer in tunneling or underground construction projects, preferably in the UAE. Familiarity with Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) regulations, tunneling methods, equipment, and safety protocols is essential. Strong project management, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are needed, along with proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. A UAE driving license is preferred.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry
Construction
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Engineer specializing in Tunneling to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi. This role involves managing and executing tunneling projects with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency, ensuring all works comply with Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) standards and approvals.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and coordinate all aspects of tunneling projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budget.
- Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and resolve any technical issues promptly.
- Ensure all tunneling works comply with ADM specifications, regulations, and safety standards.
- Prepare and review project documentation, including progress reports, schedules, and quality control plans.
- Conduct site inspections and monitor construction activities to maintain high-quality standards.
- Collaborate with design teams and provide technical guidance during project execution.
- Identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
- Coordinate with local authorities to secure necessary approvals and permits for tunneling operations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Project Engineer in tunneling or underground construction projects, preferably in the UAE region.
- Familiarity with Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) regulations and approval processes.
- Strong knowledge of tunneling methods, equipment, and safety protocols.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Valid UAE driving license is preferred.
About the Company
Kalyon Holding: Empowering Turkey’s Future
Prioritizing contributions to people, society, and the environment, Kalyon Holding continues its journey in harmony with Turkey’s development goals, guided by long-term principles.
Founded in 1974 by brothers Hasan and Cemal Kalyoncu, Kalyon İnşaat has rapidly grown into a global brand, completing numerous large-scale projects worldwide.
Today, Kalyon Holding is one of the leading players in the Turkish economy, operating across various sectors, including construction, investment, operations, real estate, energy, and industry, with nearly 35,000 employees and over 81 years of collective experience. Through its investments in technology and innovation, it is implementing the business models of the future today.
The Holding has delivered numerous pioneering projects, including: Istanbul Airport; the undersea water pipeline to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus; Europe’s largest biological wastewater treatment plant; Turkey’s first bus rapid transit (BRT) line; the country’s first offshore drilling platform; and the world’s first integrated solar panel production facility.
Kalyon Holding has a strong presence not only in the economic sphere but also in social value initiatives. It has made lasting contributions to society in the fields of education, environment, and arts and culture. It established Erdem College in 1998, Hasan Kalyoncu University in 2008, and in 2020, launched Kalyon Kültür at Taş Konak in Şişli to support cultural production.
With a sustainability-driven approach, Kalyon Holding undertakes projects that focus on the environment, people, technology, and qualified human capital, aiming to contribute to the country’s future.
As an extension of this vision, the Kalyon Foundation was established to preserve and pass on Turkey’s historical, cultural, and environmental heritage through numerous projects carried out in collaboration with public institutions and civil society.
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