drjobs Resident Engineer العربية

Resident Engineer

Employer Active

1 Vacancy
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Valid email field required
Send jobs
Send me jobs like this
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email

Valid email field required
Send jobs
Jobs by Experience drjobs

Not Mentionedyears

Job Location drjobs

Dubai - UAE

Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

drjobs

Salary Not Disclosed

Nationality

Emirati

Gender

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles and responsibilities

  • Provide overall leadership and management of construction projects, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
  • Monitor and report on project progress, identify potential risks and implement mitigation measures.
  • Ensure that construction activities comply with design specifications, engineering standards, and local regulations.
  • Review and approve construction drawings, specifications, and submittals.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to construction teams.
  • Manage and administer construction contracts, including FIDIC contracts.
  • Prepare and review contract documents, correspondence, and claims.
  • Resolve contract disputes and claims efficiently and effectively.
  • Manage project finances, including budgeting, cost control, and cash flow management.
  • Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve favorable terms and conditions.
  • Implement and enforce safety policies and procedures on construction sites.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and audits.
  • Ensure that quality standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Oversee the design, installation, and testing of post-tensioning systems for bridge girders.
  • Ensure compliance with post-tensioning standards and regulations.
  • Manage the construction of marine pile foundations for bridges and marine structures.
  • Select appropriate pile types and construction methods.
  • Supervise pile-driving operations and quality control.
  • Plan and coordinate the complex erection of bridge superstructures, including concrete decks, and other components.
  • Develop and implement safe and efficient erection methods.
  • Monitor and control lifting operations and heavy equipment usage.

Here's what you'll need

As a successful candidate for the role, you will require to have the following

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on long-span bridges and marine works.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong knowledge of FIDIC contract forms and their application.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write clear and concise technical reports and correspondence.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant software applications (e.g., AutoCAD, Primavera, Microsoft Office).
  • Experience in post-tensioning, pile construction, and superstructure erection schemes is essential.

Desired candidate profile

A Resident Engineer is responsible for overseeing construction projects on-site, ensuring that work is carried out according to plans, specifications, and applicable regulations. Here are key skills and attributes essential for this role:

  1. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction methods relevant to the specific project (civil, structural, mechanical, etc.).

  2. Project Management: Skills in planning, coordinating, and managing construction activities, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.

  3. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to effectively interact with contractors, subcontractors, clients, and stakeholders.

  4. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve issues that arise during construction, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.

  5. Quality Control: Proficiency in implementing quality assurance processes to ensure that work meets design specifications and industry standards.

  6. Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental laws to ensure compliance on-site.

  7. Field Experience: Practical experience in construction practices and site management, including hands-on involvement in various construction activities.

  8. Documentation Skills: Ability to maintain accurate records of construction progress, changes, and inspections, providing detailed reports to stakeholders.

  9. Team Leadership: Skills in leading and supervising construction teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

  10. Adaptability: Willingness to adjust to changing project requirements, site conditions, and unforeseen challenges while maintaining project goals.

Employment Type

Full-time

Department / Functional Area

Engineering

About Company

Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobs.ae is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.