Assistant Resident Engineer – Civil OHL

Overview

Your role

• Assist the Resident Engineer in supervising civil works related to Overhead Line (OHL) construction, including foundations, access roads, and associated infrastructure.
• Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with design drawings, specifications, and project standards.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure quality control procedures are implemented effectively.
• Review and verify contractor submissions such as method statements, material approvals, and shop drawings.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to resolve technical and site-related issues.
• Maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and progress updates.
• Assist in reviewing project schedules and monitoring construction progress against timelines.
• Support the Resident Engineer in managing site documentation, variations, and contractual matters.
• Participate in site meetings and contribute to reporting on project status and risks.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in civil construction, preferably in transmission line or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in Overhead Line (OHL) foundation works and related civil structures is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, quality standards, and safety practices.
• Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations in the UAE/GCC region is an advantage.
• Good communication and coordination skills with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Ability to review technical drawings and construction documents.
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of project management tools is beneficial.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work on-site and travel as required.
• Rewards & benefits
• Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
• Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

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