Assistant Resident Engineer

Hill International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Construction Supervisor to assist in overseeing daily construction activities and ensure compliance with project specifications. This role involves supervising contractors, conducting site inspections, and coordinating with stakeholders to resolve technical issues. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in construction supervision, particularly in large-scale infrastructure projects in the UAE. Join this dynamic team to contribute to exciting projects and ensure quality and safety standards are met throughout the construction process.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction supervision experience, ideally in large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing daily construction activities and project progress.
• Conduct site inspections and prepare detailed progress reports.

Skills

Construction Supervision

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

MS Office

Job description

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Resident Engineer in overseeing day-to-day construction activities and project progress.
• Supervise contractors and subcontractors to ensure work is performed in accordance with project specifications and schedules.
• Monitor construction methods, materials, and workmanship to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Conduct regular site inspections and prepare detailed progress reports.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders including consultants, contractors, and local authorities to resolve technical issues and site challenges.
• Review and approve construction shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals.
• Monitor quality control procedures and ensure adherence to safety regulations and best practices.
• Assist in reviewing contractor claims, variations, and progress payments.
• Support the Resident Engineer in preparing project documentation, reports, and correspondence.
• Attend project and coordination meetings as required.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction supervision, preferably within PMC or large-scale infrastructure projects in the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in project management software and MS Office.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in landscape and infrastructure projects.