Resident Engineer

Job Title
Resident Engineer (Infrastructure, Utilities) - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE
Job Description
Resident Engineer (Infrastructure, Utilities) - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE

Position Overview
Parsons Corporation is hiring a highly experienced Resident Engineer (Infrastructure, Utilities) to oversee field engineering, utilities, and infrastructure construction across major Dubai projects. The role involves managing site execution, quality control, and stakeholder coordination while ensuring compliance with all technical, safety, and environmental standards.

Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Civil & Structural Engineering
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

* Plan, organize, and supervise field engineering and utilities construction activities.
* Lead site operations ensuring adequate staffing, schedule adherence, and technical compliance.
* Provide direction on work scope, sequencing, safety procedures, and design coordination.
* Establish and monitor field quality control measures and ensure work meets specifications.
* Coordinate with project management, contractors, and client representatives for project alignment.
* Review contractor performance, track progress, and ensure adherence to approved drawings and timelines.
* Maintain all site records, documentation, design revisions, change orders, and inspection logs.
* Oversee commissioning, NOC processes, and final project handover documentation.
* Ensure compliance with Dubai authority standards, including DEWA, RTA, DM, and NOC procedures.
* Identify and resolve technical issues, providing engineering solutions and recommendations.
* Conduct performance evaluations, mentoring site engineers and inspectors.
* Promote a culture of safety and ensure all site activities align with project HSE plans.

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
* Minimum 15 years of total experience in construction supervision of infrastructure and utilities.
* Proven record of leading large-scale projects involving drainage, sewerage, irrigation, and pumping stations.
* Strong knowledge of Dubai NOC processes, authority procedures, and project commissioning.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and client coordination skills.
* Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as Resident Engineer on Dubai-based projects.
* Proficient in interpreting design specifications and managing multidisciplinary teams.
* Committed to quality control and safe work practices.

Skills Set

* Infrastructure and utilities project supervision
* Stormwater, sewerage, and irrigation systems
* Pumping station design and commissioning
* Construction quality control and safety management
* NOC procedures and authority coordination in Dubai
* Site planning, scheduling, and documentation control
* Leadership and team management
* Change management and contractor performance tracking

Why Join Us

* Work on high-profile infrastructure and utilities projects shaping Dubai s urban future.
* Join a world-class engineering firm with advanced project delivery frameworks.
* Competitive compensation and opportunities for leadership growth.
* Collaborative and innovative work environment with strong technical standards.