Assistant Resident Civil Engineer

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction works for large sewage treatment works, pump stations, and water-retaining structures.
• Evaluate technical proposals, constructability, and proposed technology deployment; support resolution of construction issues.
• Monitor progress against submitted Work Breakdown, Cost Breakdown, and Resources Breakdown Structures.
• Inspect materials and workmanship for conformity with PPPA requirements, and monitor health, safety, and welfare compliance.
• Advise the Engineer about persistent PPPA timeline non-compliance or unsatisfactory progress.
• Conduct periodic site inspections, identify defects or deviations, and assist with conformance reports.
• Coordinate multiple work areas and communicate with relevant stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement and digital ways of working, sharing knowledge and lessons learned.

Essential candidate requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• At least 12 years of postgraduate experience supervising comparable construction works.
• At least 7 years of experience on similar pump stations and large STWs involving heavy water-retaining structures.
• Experience managing similar projects and evaluating technical proposals, constructability, and construction problems.
• Strong construction monitoring and inspection experience, including materials, workmanship, progress, and compliance.
• Experience covering health, safety, and welfare requirements on similar projects.
• Fluent written and spoken English, strong technical writing and communication skills, and previous Gulf region experience.

Desirable qualifications and experience

• A recognised professional qualification is desirable.
• Experience monitoring delivery through Work Breakdown, Cost Breakdown, and Resources Breakdown Structures is desirable.
• Experience preparing conformance reports on defects, deviations, and contractual requirements is desirable.
• A proactive approach and ability to coordinate multiple work areas on site are desirable.

Location and work pattern

• The listed location is Al Wakrah, Qatar; the role includes construction-site supervision and periodic site inspections.
• The listed work pattern is full time, and the contract type is permanent.