Resident Engineer - Construction Supervision

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Resident Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Resident Engineer (RE) will lead the site team and be responsible for managing the scope of services to ensure that the site activities are executed and implemented in accordance with the Construction Documents and specifications. The RE will liaise with all relevant Authorities and Clients regarding site-related requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise quality-assurance inspection staff and sub-consultants to verify that the work complies with the plans and specifications.
• Monitor and assume responsibility for the safety of AECOM’s Staff and Contractors.
• Coordinate and communicate with the Client, Authorities and Contractor personnel.
• Process daily project documentation and construction observations.
• Prepare, issue and track the Contractor’s Non-Conformance reports.
• Review Inspectors’ and Sub-consultants’ Daily Work Reports.
• Prepare correspondence to the Contractor and Client.
• Expediting delay in approval of permits and approvals.
• Lead Weekly Progress Meetings with the Client, Contractor and other team members.
• Maintain project documents in accordance with Company and Client requirements.
• Negotiate Change Orders with the Contractor on behalf of the Client.
• Make recommendations to the Client for Change Order acceptance.
• Review and Approve Contractor’s monthly invoice submittals, including quantity of work completed and associated value.
• Preparing/ Reviewing monthly project status updates and,
• Perform other duties as required by the work and assigned by the Project Lead.
• Supervise and train the Assistant Resident Engineer.
• Liaise with head office for resource planning throughout the project.