Resident Engineer Infrastructure Projects Dubai, UAE

Job Title
Resident Engineer Infrastructure Projects Dubai, UAE
Job Description
Resident Engineer Infrastructure Projects Dubai, UAE

Role Summary
The Resident Engineer Dubai, UAE will lead Parsons Corporation s supervision of major infrastructure projects, ensuring construction activities are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. This leadership role involves managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with contractors and authorities, reviewing technical documentation, and driving project success from inception to completion.

Job Details
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Engineering
Function: Civil & Structural Engineering
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do

* Manage daily operations of large-scale infrastructure construction projects in Dubai
* Supervise and lead teams of Assistant Resident Engineers, Inspectors, and Quantity Surveyors
* Ensure construction activities meet health, safety, environmental, quality, and budgetary requirements
* Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders for seamless project execution
* Review and approve shop drawings, technical submittals, and construction documentation
* Oversee risk management, addressing technical and financial challenges proactively
* Monitor project schedules, budgets, and progress reporting for timely delivery
* Lead communication and coordination with clients, PMCs, contractors, and local authorities
* Ensure compliance with Dubai regulations and permitting processes
* Provide leadership in problem-solving, constructability reviews, and design-build project management

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
* Minimum 15 years post-graduate experience, with at least 10 years in managerial or technical lead roles on major infrastructure projects in Dubai
* Strong background in health, safety, and environmental management for complex underground and large-scale works
* Proven track record of managing design & build projects in the UAE/GCC
* Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to manage multidisciplinary teams
* Proficiency in project management and construction software tools
* Fluent in English with excellent report writing and presentation skills
* Must be available in UAE for in-person interviews
* Knowledge of Dubai permitting, statutory approvals, and local authority requirements

Why Join Us

* Lead landmark infrastructure projects in Dubai with a global engineering leader
* Collaborate with high-performing teams and industry experts in a dynamic environment
* Competitive salary and benefits with strong career progression opportunities
* Exposure to large-scale, complex projects that enhance your professional portfolio
* Opportunity to contribute to sustainable urban growth in one of the world s most innovative cities