Resident Engineer (Infrastructure, Landscape & Irrigation)

What You'll be Doing:

• Develops the scope of engineering work, schedules, and budgets for the assigned project elements, and monitors progress to meet schedule and budget requirements.

• Identifies and documents changes in project scope.

• Determines the scope of procurement work, schedules, and budgets for technical aspects of the contract and monitors progress.

• Interfaces with Procurement and Subcontracts to facilitate procurement coordination with vendors/subcontractors.

• Participates in bid analysis to help determine supplier availability and capability.

• Reviews work produced to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed and that quality is acceptable.

• Monitors productivity and technical proficiency of assigned technical personnel, and makes reassignments as project needs arise.

• Conducts performance evaluations, takes corrective action as necessary, and recommends salary actions

• Provides training and development opportunities for assigned personnel.

• Coordinates the utilization of interdisciplinary technical personnel on the project, as well as the assignment of personnel from other technical support groups within the company.

• Assists the Project Manager in planning, directing, supervising, and controlling the execution of technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the project or study.

• Participates in determining the technical skills and staff hours required for successful completion of the project.

• Ensures client criteria and scope are met by all engineering disciplines.

• Expedites distribution of action items following discussions/meetings with the client and Project Manager.

• Prepares technical reports, project manuals, and documentation of activity for the client and project management.

• Acts as Project Manager's deputy for certain activities, such as attending meetings in his/her absence, etc.

• Obtains, analyzes, and circulates technical and contractual information to project disciplines.

• Reviews and approves change orders.

• Notifies project management and other affected personnel of all changes.

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

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What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in civil/agricultural Engineering.

• A minimum of 15+ years of experience in construction supervision of infrastructure, landscape, and irrigation projects, including at least 2 years of experience on large-scale infrastructure projects within Dubai.

• Recent and significant work experience in infrastructure, landscape, and irrigation projects within Dubai is essential.

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

• Broad general engineering background, and irrigation project engineering experience is required.

• Requires a comprehensive knowledge of engineering and construction related processes, as well as industry practices.

• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, a familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction, and the proven ability for performing in a supervisory capacity on a project.

• Good communication skills both written and spoken.

• Good technical knowledge and well versed with the standards and codes.

• Good computer skills and software proficiency in related field.

• Knowledge in construction health, safety and environment.