Senior Site Engineer

About the role

Kayn Studio, a transdisciplinary practice in Amman covering architecture, landscape architecture, interior architecture and design, is looking for a Site Engineer. The role covers planning, coordination and supervision of on-site construction activities, making sure projects follow engineering and design specifications, industry standards and construction regulations, while liaising with contractors, subcontractors and other stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and manage construction projects from start to finish, reporting updates, milestones and risks to the project manager.
• Analyse engineering drawings, survey reports and technical documentation to guide construction.
• Plan allocation of resources, materials and equipment, and monitor costs within budget.
• Provide technical guidance to solve construction challenges.
• Inspect sites regularly, coordinate material procurement and delivery, and implement risk prevention measures.
• Maintain project documentation such as progress reports, site diaries, change orders and quality control records.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• 3-5 years of experience as a site engineer, civil engineer or equivalent.
• Experience managing and supervising construction projects.
• Bonus: PMP or CHST certification, thorough knowledge of the Jordanian Building Code, understanding of budgeting and cost control, and knowledge of sustainable construction.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, GIS and AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and regulations.
• Good communication, presentation and teamwork skills.