YK Group
Civil Engineer
Job Description
Job Overview
YK Group (Yousef Alkoot Design & Build) is seeking a qualified Civil Engineer for a full-time, on-site position at project sites in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The role involves reviewing architectural and engineering drawings, supervising execution works on-site, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards, and delivering technical solutions throughout the project lifecycle.
About the Company
Yousef Alkoot Design & Build is a specialized design and execution firm based in Kuwait, dedicated to delivering innovative, high-quality engineering and construction solutions. With expertise spanning design and building, the company manages diverse projects focused on operational excellence and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and approve architectural and engineering drawings, ensuring complete compliance with project requirements.
- Supervise site execution works directly and verify workmanship quality against approved technical specifications.
- Prepare and audit Bills of Quantities (BOQ), tracking executed quantities and site progress.
- Prepare, review, and follow up on payment certificates as well as contractor and supplier invoices.
- Draft variation requests alongside technical and financial proposals, performing comparative analyses.
- Develop, update, and manage project work plans and schedules, tracking actual completion rates against baselines.
- Generate regular progress reports and submit comprehensive project documentation to management.
- Monitor project deliverables using electronic systems and project management software.
- Coordinate effectively with design teams, execution staff, suppliers, and consultants to drive project efficiency.
- Resolve technical challenges on-site by formulating and implementing sound engineering solutions.
- Enforce strict occupational health and safety regulations in accordance with established standards and policies.
- Collaborate across teams to enhance overall project performance and achieve corporate objectives.
Job Requirements and Qualifications
- 2 to 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
- Demonstrated ability in team leadership, coordination, and stakeholder management.
- Strong analytical thinking and practical problem-solving capabilities.
- High level of accuracy, commitment to quality, and proactive execution mindset.
- Capability to monitor milestones diligently and meet project targets.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and ongoing learning.
Salary and Benefits
- Professional and motivating work environment.
- Structured opportunities for training and career development.
- Participation in high-profile, diverse construction projects.
- Defined career path offering professional growth and advancement.
Job Details
- Company: YK Group (Yousef Alkoot Design & Build)
- Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Work Mode: On-site
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Experience: 2 – 5 Years
- Date Posted: 20 December 2026
- Application Deadline: Application closes in 53 days