About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Resident Engineer to join our team for a major Infrastructure Project in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This role involves leading and managing the site supervision team, overseeing the day-to-day construction activities, and ensuring successful project delivery in alignment with established standards and requirements.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the site supervision team and oversee daily construction activities.
- Supervise and monitor construction works for bridges, tunnels, roads, utilities, and associated infrastructure.
- Ensure construction is conducted in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and contract requirements.
- Coordinate with the Contractor, Client, Authorities, and other project stakeholders for smooth project execution.
- Monitor the Contractor’s progress, program, resources, and construction performance.
- Review and coordinate shop drawings, method statements, RFIs, technical submittals, and other project documentation.
- Ensure proper implementation of QA/QC procedures and inspection requirements.
- Identify and resolve technical, construction, and coordination issues promptly.
- Lead site meetings, progress meetings, and technical coordination meetings.
- Monitor project quality, HSE compliance, progress, and contractual requirements.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure proper interface between civil, structural, utilities, and other infrastructure works.
- Review completed works and ensure all required testing, inspection, documentation, and handover requirements are fulfilled.
- Provide technical and managerial support to the Project Manager for the successful delivery of the project.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- 15+ years of experience in bridge, tunnel, road, and infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience in site supervision and construction management.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, specifications, QA/QC procedures, and contract requirements.
- Good understanding of project planning, progress monitoring, and construction coordination.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- UAE/GCC infrastructure project experience preferred.
Additional Information
To support a secure and trustworthy recruitment process, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an office location as a condition of employment.
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package is offered to meet the diverse needs of employees, which may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources and employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
Work Environment
Work location model: On-Site.
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE.
