Resident Engineer Enabling Works

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Resident Engineer - Enabling Works to join our team in Dubai United Arab this critical role you will be responsible for overseeing and managing enabling works projects ensuring successful site preparation for future construction activities.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise quality assurance inspection staff and sub-consultants to ensure all work complies with approved plans specifications and project requirements.
• Monitor and take responsibility for the safety of AECOM staff and contractors ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate and maintain effective communication with the Client Authorities and Contractor personnel to support smooth project execution.
• Prepare issue and track Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) to address deviations from project specifications.
• Expedite the approval process for permits and regulatory clearances minimising delays to project timelines.
• Lead weekly progress meetings with the Client Contractor and project team to review progress and resolve issues.
• Maintain project documentation in accordance with company and client standards.
• Negotiate change orders on behalf of the Client with the Contractor and provide recommendations for approval.
• Review and approve the contractors monthly invoices verifying the quantities and values of completed work.
• Prepare and review monthly project status reports summarising progress risks and key developments.
• Manage and coordinate enabling works projects including site clearance demolition and ground preparation
• Develop and implement project plans schedules and budgets for enabling works activities
• Oversee contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with project specifications quality standards and safety regulations
• Conduct regular site inspections and monitor progress to identify and resolve any issues or delays
• Prepare and review technical reports including daily progress reports quality control documents and safety assessments
• Collaborate with project stakeholders including clients architects and regulatory authorities
• Ensure compliance with local building codes environmental regulations and safety standards
• Manage resource allocation and optimize project efficiency
• Implement and maintain quality control measures throughout the enabling works process
• Provide technical guidance and support to the project team and contractors
• Participate in project meetings and present progress updates to senior management

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent
• Minimum of 15years of experience in civil engineering or construction management with a focus on enabling works and site preparation
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies techniques and geotechnical engineering principles
• Excellent project management skills including planning scheduling and budgeting
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical drawings specifications and contract documents
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Dubai and the UAE
• Experience with environmental impact assessments and sustainable construction practices
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred
• Willingness to work on-site in various weather conditions and adapt to changing project requirements

Additional Information :

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time