We are seeking an experienced and hands-on
Civil Engineer to join the development team for a landmark luxury hotel and
resort project in the Caribbean. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a
high-profile Caribbean development while working in one of the region’s most
naturally stunning environments.
The successful candidate will lead the structural and infrastructural aspects
of the project, ensuring construction meets the highest standards of safety,
resilience, quality, and environmental sustainability in a tropical island
setting.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Engineering Oversight
- Lead and coordinate civil and structural
works including site grading, drainage systems, roadworks, utility
infrastructure, foundations, and reinforced concrete structures. - Ensure all designs are adapted for hurricane-resistant construction, seismic
conditions, and coastal environmental factors. - Review technical drawings, calculations, and contractor submissions for
compliance and quality.
Construction Supervision
- Oversee on-site construction activities
to ensure adherence to approved plans, specifications, project schedules,
safety standards, and local regulations. - Conduct regular inspections and coordinate with contractors, consultants, and
stakeholders. - Identify and resolve technical issues proactively to maintain progress and
quality.
Logistics & Project Coordination
- Manage procurement coordination and
material delivery schedules within an island logistics environment. - Coordinate local labor teams and subcontractors efficiently.
- Anticipate and mitigate delays linked to weather, transportation, or supply
chain constraints.
Sustainability & Environmental Integration
- Implement erosion control measures and
environmentally responsible construction practices. - Support sustainable infrastructure solutions aligned with the project’s
eco-luxury vision. - Ensure minimal impact on the country natural landscape and ecosystems.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or
related discipline. - Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in civil
construction or infrastructure projects. - Previous experience in hospitality, resort developments, island construction,
or tropical/coastal projects is highly desirable.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, drainage systems, coastal
engineering, and resilient design principles.
Personal Attributes
- Practical and solutions-oriented mindset.
- Ability to adapt to changing site and weather conditions.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Comfortable working in remote and fast-evolving project environments.