Job Title: Civil Engineer

About the Client:
Our client is a leading FMCG company specializing in the import and export of premium fresh fruits and vegetables across the UAE and international markets. They are known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence.

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with a strong background in municipality approvals and building permits to join the client’s in-house development team. This role focuses on securing regulatory approvals for various building types, including residential, commercial, and storage structures, and requires deep familiarity with Dubai’s construction and permitting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the entire municipality approval process for different construction projects.

• Prepare and submit detailed applications for building permits and other required licenses.

• Act as the key liaison between the company and municipal authorities, planning departments, and other relevant regulatory bodies.

• Ensure all documentation complies with UAE building codes and safety regulations.

• Work closely with architects, contractors, and project managers to coordinate approvals and resolve any issues that may arise.

• Track and monitor application progress, ensuring all deadlines are met and delays are promptly addressed.

• Stay updated with local regulations, zoning laws, and construction standards.

Qualifications:

• Male candidates aged 40 or below, Arabic nationals preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience focused on municipality approvals, permitting, and UAE construction standards.

• Must hold a Licensed Professional Engineer certification or similar relevant credential.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Proactive, detail-oriented, and well-versed in local regulatory procedures.