Resident Engineer

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Job Description:

Resident Engineer (Infrastructure, Utilities)

Dubai, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Resident Engineer (Infrastructure, Utilities) to join our team! In this role you will get to plan, schedule, supervise, and exercise administrative authority over all field of engineering work.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Plans, organizes, and ensures adequate staffing, execution, and monitoring of all field engineering activities and related support operations.

• Provides guidance regarding scope of work, schedules, procedures, field construction problems, and other technical information. Determines budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule.

• Establishes, monitors, and maintains construction engineering quality control in the field.

• Collaborates with construction management to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees. Ensures that personnel of the assigned group engage in safe work practices in compliance with site-specific safety procedures and industry standards.

• Establishes and maintains a close working relationship with project design engineering, client representatives, and contractors.

• Maintains project control documentation, design drawings and specifications, back-charge documents, change orders, etc.

• Monitors contractor performance pertaining to schedule and conformance to plans and specifications.

• Conducts performance evaluations for assigned personnel.

• Makes decisions regarding long-range planning, scheduling, budgeting, work priorities, and personnel. Provide advice on field engineering procedures, construction methods, and financial matters to management.

• Frequently interfaces with upper-level management and client personnel.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University.

• Minimum 15+ years of overall work experience in construction supervision of large infrastructure, utilities relocation projects etc.

• Recent and substantial work experience of infrastructure, utilities projects in UAE is must.

• Knowledge of NOC Procedures, Commissioning and various Government Authority specification & procedures in the emirate of Dubai is required.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English is required.

• Proven leadership capability to lead a senior role.

• Comprehensive knowledge of construction-related processes as well as working knowledge of industry practices.

• Commitment to quality and safe work practices.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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