Resident Engineer
AECOM
- Location
- Dubai, UAE, United Arab Emirates
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- 1h ago
About this role
Resident Engineer Full-time State/Province: Dubai Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - UBora Tower - Site Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
We're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Resident Engineer to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you'll serve as the technical authority on-site, overseeing construction activities and ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on significant infrastructure and construction projects while working collaboratively with diverse teams in a dynamic environment. Provide technical direction and supervision of field construction activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications, plans, and contract requirements Conduct daily site inspections and document construction progress, identifying and resolving issues proactively to maintain project momentum Supervise and mentor construction teams and consultant staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including daily reports, inspection records, and quality assurance logs Manage and monitor project budgets and schedules, communicating status updates transparently to stakeholders Ensure compliance with all applicable construction codes, safety regulations, and local UAE requirements Coordinate effectively with contractors, consultants, and clients to address concerns and facilitate seamless project execution Perform quality control inspections and testing to verify that work meets established standards and specifications Implement and enforce site safety protocols, promoting a culture of safety and environmental responsibility Analyze construction challenges and develop innovative solutions that optimize project outcomes Prepare detailed technical reports and recommendations for project management and client review Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred Minimum of 20 years of experience in building engineering, with a focus on managing large-scale projects Experience with large-scale building construction projects Familiarity with construction management software and digital documentation tools Experience working on projects in the Middle East or similar international environments Advanced skills in project scheduling, cost analysis, and quality management Demonstrated experience in site safety management and risk mitigation Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a track record of innovative solutions Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholder relationships Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To