Assistant Resident Engineer

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assistant Resident Engineer, where your expertise in construction supervision and project management will be vital in overseeing sewerage infrastructure projects. This role offers the chance to work on impactful projects that drive innovation and progress, ensuring compliance with local regulations and maintaining high standards of quality. With a commitment to excellence, the company provides a dynamic work environment and opportunities for career growth. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of experience in sewerage projects within the UAE.
• Strong understanding of local regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing construction contract administration and contractor correspondence.
• Supervise construction inspection team and ensure quality compliance.

Skills

Construction Supervision

Project Management

Stakeholder Coordination

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

CAD Tools

Job description

KN International is seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer to join our team. This role involves overseeing the construction and execution of sewerage infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and coordinating construction activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction supervision, project management, and stakeholder coordination within the UAE.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist the Resident Engineer (RE) in managing construction contract administration, ensuring efficient correspondence, submittals, and RFIs with contractors.
• Supervise and direct the construction inspection team to ensure all contractor activities are adequately covered.
• Oversee all aspects of construction activities, ensuring quality and compliance with contract documents.
• Monitor and enforce contractor adherence to approved site health & safety plans.
• Review and track contractor progress, including materials used, on-site storage, manpower, and equipment deployment.
• Coordinate construction activities and interfaces with other contractors on-site.
• Attend and actively participate in weekly, monthly, and other progress meetings.
• Identify constraints, analyze risks, and recommend corrective measures to maintain project timelines.
• Review inspectors' daily reports and prepare the engineer’s daily diary, ensuring accurate project documentation.
• Provide oversight and guidance on work assignments, site performance, and contractor operations.
• Maintain continuous inspections and report contractual and procedural matters to the Resident Engineer.

Required Qualifications & Skills :

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 10-12 years of experience in sewerage projects preferably within the UAE.
• Strong understanding of local regulations, standards, and best practices in sewerage projects.
• Proven expertise in project management, construction oversight, and stakeholder engagement in the UAE.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Proficiency in project management software, CAD tools, and other relevant technology platforms .
• Willingness to be based in Al Dhafrah, Western Region as required.

Why Join Us?

At KN International, we are committed to delivering excellence in infrastructure solutions. Our team works on impactful projects that drive innovation and progress. We offer competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

If you are looking to take the next step in your career, apply today!