Resident Engineer

Job Description

The Resident Engineer will play a vital role in the successful execution of a waterfront development project. They will be responsible for on-site supervision, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring the project adheres to the highest standards of quality and safety. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant infrastructure development in the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections and provide detailed reports on progress and any issues encountered.
• Oversee the installation of beach and underwater breakwater structures, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
• Manage and coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring their work aligns with project requirements.
• Monitor and control project costs, ensuring they remain within the allocated budget.
• Implement and maintain a robust health and safety program on-site, in line with industry best practices.
• Conduct regular meetings with the project team to discuss progress, challenges, and potential solutions.
• Liaise with local authorities and stakeholders to obtain necessary permits and approvals.
• Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and provide regular updates to the project manager.
• Maintain effective communication with the client, addressing any concerns or queries they may have.
• Assist in the resolution of technical issues and provide innovative solutions when required.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 15-20 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in waterfront development projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in using relevant software tools for project management and documentation.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Familiarity with local construction regulations and standards in the UAE.
• Valid professional engineering license or the ability to obtain one.
• Willingness to work on-site and adapt to a dynamic project environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to project challenges.