Head of Civil Engineer
Location:
Thailand - Bangkok, Thailand
Company:
Gulf Group
Job Position
Lead civil engineering across GULF projects, setting strategy, governance, and standards while ensuring cost-effective, high-quality delivery, compliance, safety, and innovation.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and manage civil engineering function across GULF projects (power, renewable, infrastructure, data center)
- Define engineering strategy, standards, and technical governance framework
- Oversee design, construction, and delivery of civil/structural works from concept to completion
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality expectations
- Review and approve engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and methodologies
- Monitor project risks, identify issues, and implement mitigation plans
- Provide technical leadership and expert advice on civil/structural engineering matters
- Lead, mentor, and develop civil engineering teams and project staff
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Electrical, Mechanical, Project, O&M) for integrated delivery
- Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and clients to ensure smooth project execution
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, international codes, and engineering standards
- Drive QA/QC processes and conduct audits, inspections, and performance reviews
- Enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards across all project phases
- Manage engineering budgets, resources, and cost optimization initiatives
- Review BOQ, cost estimates, and technical proposals
- Support business development, feasibility studies, and technical due diligence
- Lead stakeholder engagement with internal leadership, partners, and external parties
- Drive innovation, continuous improvement, and adoption of new engineering technologies
- Oversee site activities and provide guidance on technical challenges during construction
- Ensure alignment of engineering activities with overall business objectives and project portfolio
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
- Minimum 15–20 years of experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, or energy projects
- Proven track record in large-scale EPC, power plant, renewable, or infrastructure projects
- Prior experience at senior level (Manager / Director / Head of Engineering)
- Strong expertise in civil and structural design, construction, and project lifecycle management
- Solid knowledge of international engineering standards, codes, and regulatory requirements
- Fluent in English both written and verbal (Minimum 750 TOEIC score).
- Ability to travel/work upcountry and abroad.
- Goal–Oriented, Unity, Learning, Flexible.