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Careers at Buildora

Build a career on projects that shape cities.

2,800 people across nine countries — engineers, quantity surveyors, planners, HSE professionals, foremen, and skilled trades. We hire for long careers: 63% of our senior leaders were promoted from within.

Our people in numbers

Direct employees
2,800
Nationalities
41
Training hours in FY2025
86,000
Average tenure, staff grades
7.4yrs

Why Buildora

What you can expect from us.

Packages vary by country and grade. The commitments below apply to every Buildora employee.

01 / PROJECTS

Landmark, technically demanding work

Towers, hospitals, interchanges, and hotels — with real responsibility early in your career.

02 / DEVELOPMENT

Chartership and professional support

Sponsored routes to ICE, IStructE, RICS, CIOB, and PMI membership, with mentors and paid exam fees.

03 / MOBILITY

Careers across nine countries

Internal transfers between the Gulf and Africa, with relocation support for you and your family.

04 / PACKAGE

Competitive, transparent reward

Tax-free salaries in the GCC, housing and transport allowances, annual flights, and end-of-service benefits.

05 / HEALTH

Health cover for you and dependants

Comprehensive medical insurance, annual health checks, and confidential employee assistance.

06 / WELFARE

Fair recruitment, always

No recruitment fees, ever. Wages paid on time through WPS, and audited accommodation standards.

Open positions

Current vacancies.

Updated weekly. Can't see the right role? Send your CV to careers@buildora.example and we'll keep it on file for 12 months.

  • Senior Project Manager — High-Rise

    West Bay Gateway (B3+G+38). Lead a 220-person site team through superstructure and façade.

    Location
    Doha, Qatar
    Type
    Full-time
    Ref.
    QA-PM-0412
    Apply
  • MEP Manager — Healthcare

    Al Noor Specialist Hospital. Coordinate medical gas, HVAC, and BMS packages through T&C.

    Location
    Riyadh, KSA
    Type
    Full-time
    Ref.
    SA-MEP-0388
    Apply
  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    Post-contract commercial management on FIDIC Red Book residential and fit-out projects.

    Location
    Dubai, UAE
    Type
    Full-time
    Ref.
    AE-QS-0451
    Apply
  • Planning Engineer (Primavera P6)

    Develop Level 3–4 programmes, delay analysis, and weekly progress reporting for tender and live projects.

    Location
    Dubai, UAE
    Type
    Full-time
    Ref.
    AE-PL-0457
    Apply
  • Highways Site Agent

    Eastgate Link Road. Manage earthworks, pavement, and drainage crews under FIDIC MDB conditions.

    Location
    Nairobi, Kenya
    Type
    Fixed-term, 24 months
    Ref.
    KE-CV-0203
    Apply
  • HSE Manager

    Lead a team of eight HSE officers on a live high-rise site. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent required.

    Location
    Doha, Qatar
    Type
    Full-time
    Ref.
    QA-HSE-0419
    Apply
  • Structural Engineer — Temporary Works

    Design and check formwork, falsework, and excavation support across West African projects.

    Location
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Type
    Full-time
    Ref.
    NG-ENG-0117
    Apply
  • BIM Coordinator

    Federated model management and clash detection to LOD 400 on residential and industrial projects.

    Location
    Jeddah, KSA
    Type
    Full-time
    Ref.
    SA-BIM-0392
    Apply

Early careers

Graduate Engineer Programme.

A two-year rotational programme for civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering and quantity surveying graduates. You'll complete four six-month placements across site, design management, planning, and commercial — with a mentor, a chartership plan, and a permanent role at the end.

  • Intake each September in Dubai, Doha, Riyadh, and Nairobi
  • Sponsored chartership with ICE, IStructE, RICS, or CIBSE
  • 48 graduates in the 2025 cohort, from 14 universities
  • Summer internships for penultimate-year students

How we recruit

A clear process, typically four weeks.

Every applicant receives a response. We never charge candidates fees at any stage — if anyone asks you for payment in Buildora's name, please report it to us.

Application

Send your CV quoting the job reference. Acknowledgement within five working days.

Screening call

A 30-minute call with our talent team about experience, availability, and expectations.

Technical interview

With the hiring manager and a senior engineer, including a project case discussion.

Offer & onboarding

Written offer, visa and mobilisation support, and a structured site induction.