Assistant Resident Engineer

Role overview

Site supervision and reporting

• Supervise marine and coastal construction to contract documents, specifications, and drawings.
• Maintain records of daily site activities and monitor contractor progress against the baseline programme.
• Prepare daily and weekly site reports with photographs and review contractor progress reports.

Submittals, inspections, and coordination

• Review contractor programme, pre-qualification, design, shop drawing, material, method statement, risk assessment, and inspection and testing plan submissions.
• Witness and document inspection, testing, and commissioning.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and authorities; assist with changes, variations, claims, and requests for information.

Quality, safety, and issue resolution

• Support resolution of technical and construction issues, site observations, non-compliance reports, and corrective actions.
• Ensure site health, safety, and environmental and quality assurance and quality control plans are implemented.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, or Marine Engineering.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in marine or coastal engineering projects.
• Previous supervision involvement in marine or coastal works including dredging, reclamation, breakwaters, quay walls, berths, jetties, or beaches.

Technical qualifications

• Familiarity with standards such as BS, EN, and ASTM and contract forms such as FIDIC.
• Proficiency interpreting drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• IT proficiency including Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and AutoCAD.

Additional qualifications

• Strong communication, reporting, organization, and coordination skills; fluent written and spoken English.
• GCC project experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of geotechnical and coastal engineering, marine construction methods, Primavera, or environmental mitigation and monitoring is desirable.

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and exposure to high-profile marine and coastal engineering projects.