Assistant Resident Engineer Iconic/Interchange Stations

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day construction activities for Iconic/Interchange Stations, ensuring that all work is completed according to design specifications, safety standards, and project timelines.
• Coordinate and collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure efficient execution of the project and resolve any technical issues that may arise.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, international standards, and safety requirements throughout the construction of the Iconic/Interchange Stations.
• Supervise all aspects of Iconic/Interchange Stations construction, including structural works, MEP systems (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing), tunneling, and other critical components.
• Monitor the overall progress of construction and ensure that any delays, disruptions, or issues are addressed and mitigated in a timely manner.
• Review and approve construction method statements, work plans, and technical submittals related to the Iconic/Interchange Stations.
• Perform regular site inspections and quality control checks to verify that construction works are being carried out as per the contract documents and quality standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for any site-related technical queries and provide expert guidance and solutions to the team.
• Maintain detailed records of site activities, including progress reports, site diaries, incident reports, and meeting minutes for submission to senior management.
• Ensure that all work complies with environmental, health, safety, and welfare standards, and promote a safety-first culture on-site.
• Liaise with the project management team to align construction activities with the overall project schedule and milestones.
• Coordinate the preparation and implementation of risk management plans, ensuring potential risks are identified and mitigated throughout the project.
• Lead and supervise the resolution of technical and engineering issues that may impact the progress of the Iconic/Interchange Stations construction.
• Ensure proper document control and manage the submission of as-built drawings, inspection reports, and other project-related documentation.
• Review contractor progress claims, variations, and payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with the contract.
• Facilitate the commissioning and handover process for the Iconic/Interchange Stations, ensuring all systems and components are fully operational.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of Iconic/Interchange Stations construction, including complex tunneling, structural works, MEP systems, and station integration.
• Strong understanding of local regulations, safety standards, and quality control measures in the UAE.
• Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale construction projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and resolving technical challenges.
• Proficiency in project management software, construction scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); Arabic language skills are a plus.