Job Openings INFRASTRUCTURE RESIDENT ENGINEER

About the job INFRASTRUCTURE RESIDENT ENGINEER

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The primary purpose of an Infrastructure Resident Engineer (Bridges) is to oversee, manage, and ensure the successful execution of bridge construction and infrastructure projects. Acting as the clients on-site representative, they ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and contractual requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Project Oversight: Act as the clients representative for infrastructure projects, ensuring that all works are executed per design specifications, contractual agreements, and relevant standards.
  • Specialization in Bridges: Oversee the construction, inspection, and maintenance of bridges, ensuring compliance with engineering designs, safety regulations, and quality standards.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between contractors, consultants, and stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and issue resolution.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure adherence to design specifications, safety protocols, and environmental regulations.
  • Provide technical guidance and recommendations to resolve complex engineering issues and challenges encountered during construction.
  • Review and approve contractor submittals, shop drawings, and material samples, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
  • Track project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Ensure all activities comply with UAE regulations and prepare comprehensive progress and quality reports for stakeholders.
  • Supervise and mentor site engineers and other team members, promoting a culture of collaboration and professional growth.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure projects, including bridges, 
  • Experience in design consulting firms in the UAE and GCC region.
  • Strong understanding of bridge design, construction methodologies, and related infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with UAE standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Proficiency in engineering design software and project management tools.
  • Registration with a recognized engineering body and/or certifications in project management are advantageous.
  • Flexible to travel within Abu Dhabi and Dubai site locations.

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