Assistant Resident Engineer - Civil (Sewerage Rehabilitation Network)

Stantec; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UAE is looking for a Civil Engineer with at least 8 years of experience in drainage work projects. This role involves technical delivery, collaboration with teams, and client service management, focusing on sewerage, stormwater, and water distribution infrastructure. The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills. Competitive remuneration is offered, aligned with industry standards.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in drainage work projects.
• Experience in SWS water infrastructure projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interact with clients to verify project requirements.
• Monitor construction work on a daily basis.
• Prepare specifications, reports, and cost estimates.
• Liaise with global teams to complete tasks and projects.

Skills

Client interaction

Construction supervision

Civil and structural testing

Project design problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

The role involves working on projects associated with Sewerage and Stormwater, Flood Alleviation, Wastewater Networks and Water distribution networks Pumping Station, Recycling Plant and rehabilitation works. This will involve undertaking investigations, planning, designing, tendering, contract administration and construction supervising & monitoring.

Key accountabilities for this position include but are not limited to:

Technical Delivery

• Interacting with clients and contractor staff to determine and verify project requirements.
• Interacting with contractor, sub-contractor, and laboratory & monitoring construction work on daily basis.
• Control the site inspection and testing and maintaining inspection reports and site test records.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare instructions, specifications, and reports and cost estimates.
• Review and approve Design document and construction plan and procedure.
• Performing civil and structural tests.
• Providing general inspection on all construction labor and subcontracted tasks to ensure professional workmanship.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare instructions, specifications, and reports and cost estimates.
• Identifying non-conforming works, generating reports and corrective actions, and coordinating responses.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Collaboration and working as part of a team

• Work in conjunction with engineers to solve project design problems, performing basic design calculations as required.
• Conduct technical, feasibility studies and site investigations.
• Liaison with teams working remotely from other parts of the world to facilitate the completion of tasks and projects.
• Good communicator.

Client Service Management

• Internal and external client Infrastructure liaison
• Ability to build and maintain lasting and positive relationships.
• Experience in utility diversions and management.
• Proficient in software i.e. excel and MS word

Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.

Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality Systems and Project Quality Procedures.

Design for safety, i.e., Construction Design Management.

Other duties as requested from time to time by the Resident Engineer.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering with Eight (8) years of experience in experience in miscellaneous Drainage Work Projects.

Experience in SWS Water Infrastructure Projects is an advantage.