Civil Engineer- City Management

Al Futtaim Group

Cairo, Egypt

Ref: HP698-11473

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Civil Engineer - City Management - Cairo Festival City - AFGRE - Cairo, Egypt

We are seeking to hire a Civil Engineer to receive general supervision from supervisory or management personnel, receive direction from supervisory or management personnel and exercise supervision over technical staff. Your Job responsibilities will be including but not limited to the following :
- Participate and/or oversee the preparation of plans and specifications for the construction of facilities and related public works projects.
- Follow up construction standards for public works facilities, structures, and appurtenances.
- Ensure compliance with Resort regulations and requirements.
- Review and process necessary permits, right-of-way agreements and other instruments related to use of Resort property or right-of-way that are the Resort’s responsibility.
- Review, analyse, and/or participate in the preparation of environmental documents and confer with appropriate Resort planning staff.
- Review completed work; and assist in the solution of difficult problems
- Administer various consulting contracts, including preparation of requests for qualifications/proposals;
- Perform project management activities;
- Administer contracts for construction projects;
- Perform field inspection of various engineering projects and perform field survey work as necessary.
- Prepare special designs, plans, studies, and reports specific to area of assignment, including alternative, feasibility, and economic studies;
- Prepare staff reports; and establish and maintain appropriate record and files.Coordinate activities of area of assignment with other divisions and sections and with outside agencies, provide technical support as appropriate to other divisions and sections within the Resort
- Train and lead subordinate staff as assigned.
- Research publications and information sources relative to area of assignment;
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current technical, policy, and legislative issues affecting areas of assignment.Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers,
- Assess traffic emergency and safety needs and interests.
- Develop plans, specifications and instructions for the installation, operation and maintenance of traffic signals, signing, lighting, pavement marking and design standards.
- Prepare annual and long-range street and arterial development programs, need studies, cost estimates, accident statistics analysis, and traffic planning studies.

Requirements

- Principles and practices of civil engineering as applied to public works or related construction projects.
- Methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works facilities.
- Basic surveying, drafting, Current developments and trends regarding civil engineering.
- Report preparation and writing.
- Five years of responsible civil engineering experience

Job-Specific Skills:
- Perform professional engineering work on a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job;
- Observe and problem solve operation and technical policy and procedures; and explain regulations and procedures to contractors, developers, the general public, On a continuous basis, intermittently bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work;
- Intermittently reach equipment surrounding, perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and lift or carry weight of 30 pounds or less.
- Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner.
- Obtain information through interview and deal firmly and courteously with the public.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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