Assistant Resident Engineer/ Senior Engineer – Civil
Role Overview
The posting title identifies an Assistant Resident Engineer/Senior Engineer – Civil; the description seeks an experienced Senior Civil Engineer supporting the Resident Engineer.
The role oversees construction activity and checks compliance with specifications, quality standards, schedules, contracts, and project requirements.
The work location model is On-Site.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The posting title identifies an Assistant Resident Engineer/Senior Engineer – Civil; the description seeks an experienced Senior Civil Engineer supporting the Resident Engineer.
The role oversees construction activity and checks compliance with specifications, quality standards, schedules, contracts, and project requirements.
The work location model is On-Site.
Construction supervision
- Review inspectors’ daily reports and prepare the Engineer’s Daily Diary of activities, progress, and observations.
- Oversee inspectors’ assignments and on-site performance and provide technical guidance.
- Review contractor inspection, survey, and testing requests and evaluate reports for compliance with specifications.
- Review and approve shop drawings, materials, and methods as delegated; monitor survey work and setting-out accuracy.
- Coordinate work sequence and methodology with contractor supervisors and monitor progress against the approved baseline schedule.
- Conduct field inspections, advise the Resident Engineer and contractor teams, and prepare technical, contractual, and procedural reports.
- Review technical submittals and progress documents, verify as-built drawings, and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and HSE standards.
- Identify non-conformances, initiate corrective actions, and follow up on resolution.
Authority and utility coordination
- Coordinate inspections, drawings, and NOCs with RTA, DM, DEWA, Etisalat, DU, and Civil Defense.
- Follow up on authority inspections and comments; coordinate utility connections, diversions, and protection of existing services.
- Attend authority meetings, provide technical input, and maintain communications, approval, and correspondence records for handover.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- At least 10 years of extensive experience in stormwater-line work for STP projects, including construction supervision, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Hands-on end-to-end delivery experience across civil, mechanical, and process components, with understanding of treatment systems and operations.
- UAE project experience and knowledge of local authority requirements are highly preferred.
- Strong construction supervision expertise covering shop drawings, material submittals, inspection/testing, and as-built documentation in STP environments.
- Understanding of UAE codes, environmental regulations, and HSE requirements for wastewater treatment facilities.
- Ability to coordinate with contractors, consultants, and authorities to deliver STP projects on schedule.
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