Resident Engineer

Role Overview

Resident Engineer at AECOM, a global infrastructure consulting firm. Location: United Arab Emirates.

Company Overview

AECOM is dedicated to delivering solutions that improve communities and create lasting impact. The firm operates as a world-trusted consulting firm at the forefront of infrastructure innovation, with a collaborative environment of over 50,000 skilled professionals worldwide.

Role Purpose

Lead the successful delivery of assigned construction packages, overseeing quality, schedules, and costs while ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and maintaining rigorous safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery & Performance Management

• Lead the delivery of assigned work packages, managing timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Monitor site staff performance and establish program requirements across all project areas.
• Report progress, package performance, and site issues to the client team.

Site Supervision & Inspection

• Direct and manage the site supervision team to conduct daily inspections and monitoring.
• Supervise contractors to ensure work is completed according to specifications and project milestones.

Contract & Scope Administration

• Administer FIDIC-based and standalone contracts, resolving site issues and managing scope changes.

Health, Safety & Quality

• Maintain rigorous safety standards and ensure contractor compliance with all health and safety obligations.
• Prepare and establish project execution plans, health and safety protocols, and quality control procedures.

Stakeholder Management

• Manage multiple stakeholders, resolve conflicts, and communicate effectively with clients and subcontractors.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience as a Resident Engineer or similar site supervision role on construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and construction administration.
• Demonstrated expertise in health and safety management and site supervision.

Additional Information

• Opportunity to work on transformative infrastructure projects that create positive global impact.
• Career growth within a world-trusted consulting firm at the forefront of infrastructure innovation.
• Exposure to complex, high-profile projects in a dynamic international market.