Assistant Resident Engineer - Wet Utilities

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Supervise potable water, irrigation, sewerage, stormwater drainage, and associated wet utility network construction.
• Ensure work complies with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and project requirements.
• Review contractor submissions, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, and inspection requests.
• Monitor progress, quality, workmanship, and compliance; oversee wet utility inspection, testing, commissioning, and approvals.
• Coordinate technical issues and interfaces with contractors, authorities, stakeholders, and other infrastructure disciplines.
• Identify risks, technical issues, and delays; coordinate corrective actions and maintain site records.
• Support Resident Engineer day-to-day site management and attend site, progress, and technical coordination meetings.
• Ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements are implemented on site.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Relevant wet utilities and infrastructure construction experience, with strong stormwater works experience.
• Knowledge of stormwater, sewerage, potable water, and irrigation networks.
• Construction supervision, inspection, quality control, and contractor coordination experience.
• Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and technical submissions.
• UAE infrastructure and Authority experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills; able to work in a multidisciplinary team and manage multiple site activities.

Workplace

• Work location model is On-Site.
• New hires must attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.

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