Assistant Resident Engineer - Depot

Atkins Realis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 390,600 - 613,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation and housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

Atkins Realis Group in Dubai is looking for an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer to oversee the successful delivery of a major metro depot project for the DMBL project. Candidates must have over 15 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure or metro rail projects, with strong exposure to civil and structural works, MEP systems, and rail systems integration.

This role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with local regulations and safety standards. A tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, including medical insurance and annual flight contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure, metro, rail projects.
• Proven experience delivering metro depot projects or similar complex facilities.
• Strong exposure to Civil & structural works, Buildings and depot facilities, MEP systems, Rail systems integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design coordination, and execution of depot construction works.
• Ensure seamless integration between depot infrastructure and rail systems.
• Act as a single-point coordinator across multiple disciplines to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
• Manage and interface with client (RTA) and stakeholders.
• Drive construction sequencing, interface management and risk mitigation.
• Oversee compliance with local regulations, safety standards and project specifications.
• Support client presentations and technical discussions.

Job description

Job Description

Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Assistant Resident Engineer – Depot to oversee the end-to-end delivery of a major metro depot for the DMBL project. This role requires a seasoned professional with holistic experience across civil, structural, MEP and rail systems integration capable of driving coordination between multidisciplinary teams and interfacing with key stakeholders such as RTA. The ideal candidate will bring strong Middle East project exposure preferably UAE and demonstrate excellent communication skills to effectively represent the project in client-facing environments.

Your role

• Lead the planning, design coordination, and execution of depot construction works covering Civil amp structural works, Buildings, administration, maintenance, operational MEP systems, Rail systems integration, track, signaling, power, telecom, etc.
• Ensure seamless integration between depot infrastructure and rail systems.
• Act as a single-point coordinator across multiple disciplines to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
• Manage and interface with client (RTA) and stakeholders, consultants and contractors, internal multidisciplinary teams.
• Drive construction sequencing, interface management and risk mitigation.
• Oversee compliance with local regulations, safety standards and project specifications.
• Support and participate in client presentations and technical discussions ensuring clear articulation of technical solutions.
• Identify and resolve technical, commercial, and coordination challenges.

About you

Experience

Minimum 15 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure, metro, rail projects. Proven experience delivering metro depot projects or similar complex facilities. Strong exposure to Civil amp structural works, Buildings and depot facilities, MEP systems, Rail systems integration. Demonstrated experience working on projects in Dubai UAE Middle East highly preferred.

Technical Competencies

Strong understanding of end-to-end depot construction lifecycle. Experience in multidisciplinary coordination and interface management. Knowledge of rail systems integration within depot environments. Familiarity with RTA standards and requirements is advantageous.

Rewards & Benefits

• Tax-free salary
• Life insurance coverage
• Medical insurance
• Annual leave balance
• Company gratuity scheme
• Discretionary bonus program
• Annual flight contribution
• Transportation and housing allowances
• Employee Wellbeing Program 24 7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care personal health fitness and nutrition.