About the Role
The company is seeking an exceptionally skilled Resident Engineer (Marine) to lead day-to-day construction supervision for major marine and environmental works. In this role, you will ensure compliance with contract requirements, approved drawings, specifications, and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards, while cultivating an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential.
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What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead the site supervision team assigned for Marine & Environmental works, including Temporary Cofferdam System, Dredging and reclamation, Piling works, Construction of seawalls, Revetments, and Quay walls.
- Follow up and coordinate with the Environmental Agency Abu Dhabi (EAD) to ensure obtaining Project Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) approvals.
- Direct and manage supervision activities for Marine key assets and associated structures.
- Supervise and coordinate the site supervision team (site engineers, inspectors, surveyors) to ensure consistent quality and timely delivery.
- Coordinate with other discipline Senior Resident Engineers to maintain alignment across the project.
- Review contractor submissions including shop drawings, method statements, Requests for Information (RFIs), and technical proposals related to Marine & Environmental works.
- Coordinate with design engineers to resolve technical issues and ensure correct implementation on-site.
- Maintain daily diary records and review daily reports from team members; monitor progress and productivity.
- Coordinate with contractors on scheduling and resource deployment; identify risks and drive corrective actions.
- Advise on contractual and construction matters.
- Ensure safety goals are achieved and that safe work procedures are implemented across all site activities.
- Provide on-site direction and issue site instructions as required to ensure compliant execution and progress.
- Prepare and submit regular progress reports for Marine & Environmental work.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in construction supervision of marine projects.
- Strong understanding of contractual relationships and construction supervision processes.
- Proactive, solutions-driven approach with strong problem-solving capability.
- Strong computer literacy for reporting, record keeping, and project systems.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken) with strong technical writing skills.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Adequate experience in Marine & Environmental works including Temporary Cofferdam System, Dredging and reclamation, Piling works, Construction of seawalls, Revetments, and Quay walls.
- Strong stakeholder coordination capability across multi-discipline and multi-contractor environments.
- Able to attend physical interviews in Abu Dhabi.
- Experience in GCC is an advantage.
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