Senior Technical Engineer

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Review IFC, shop, and coordination drawings for compliance with specifications, codes, and employer requirements.
• Coordinate technical queries and design clarifications with the design consultant and ensure timely, traceable closure.
• Conduct constructability and maintainability reviews; identify design gaps and interface risks.
• Review and recommend materials, method statements, temporary works, ITPs, mock-ups, and samples for approval.
• Track and validate NOCs, permits, and authority approvals; ensure contractors follow authority comments and conditions.
• Lead technical site supervision oversight and independent inspections; verify compliance before consultant or authority sign-offs.
• Direct root-cause analysis and closure of NCRs and SORs; verify FAT/SAT and performance tests.
• Ensure survey controls, as-built accuracy, and builder’s work coordination.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of technical engineering experience, including 5–8 years in the UAE and strong Abu Dhabi authority exposure.
• Consultant experience on mixed-use or commercial and infrastructure or landscape programs.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication, plus excellent technical writing and review skills.
• English fluency is required; Arabic is an advantage.

Desired skills

• Leadership capability, analytical and problem-solving skills, decision-making, and teamwork are desired.