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Senior Resident Engineer-Infrastructure

GHD
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Onsite
Discovered 5 days ago
Construction supervisionInfrastructure project deliveryFIDIC contract administrationQA/QC controlsHSE managementProject management

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About GHD

GHD is a professional services company with more than 14,000 people operating in water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.

GHD serves clients across five continents and the Pacific region.

About the Role

The Construction Phase Services team is a core team of experienced industry professionals taking a long-term approach to client management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day delivery and execution of consultancy services under contract with clients.

The role involves resource versus workload planning, KPIs, deliverables, and building rapport with clients and the wider consulting team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage construction supervision and site delivery of infrastructure projects safely, to quality, programme, budget and contractual requirements.
  • Act as senior site representative, leading discipline engineers, inspectors and the construction supervision team.
  • Administer the construction contract, including FIDIC-based contracts where applicable.
  • Monitor contractor performance including progress, programme, resources, workmanship and compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
  • Oversee review of contractor technical submittals, shop drawings, method statements, materials, RFIs and construction documentation.
  • Provide senior technical direction and resolve complex construction, technical and interface issues.
  • Establish and maintain QA/QC controls and close out non-conformances and quality issues.
  • Lead health, safety and environmental performance and mitigate site hazards.
  • Review progress against the approved programme, identify delays and risks, and drive corrective actions.
  • Coordinate across infrastructure disciplines and manage interfaces with client, contractors, design teams and authorities.
  • Lead site, technical and progress meetings and provide clear direction on actions, risks and decisions.
  • Review and recommend on variations, change orders and contractual/commercial matters, and support project close-out.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject.
  • 10+ years' professional experience within Project Management.
  • Proven experience in project management within consultancy services.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to secure additional work with clients.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop effective solutions.
  • Experience in resource planning, KPIs, and deliverables management.
  • Ability to lead and oversee project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.

Equal Opportunity

GHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and inclusive employment opportunities for all qualified candidates.

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