Assistant Resident Engineer (I&C)

Kn International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 268,000 - 469,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

A leading infrastructure engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer (I&C) to oversee the infrastructure services aspects of projects. Responsibilities include managing pumping stations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supervising contractors. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 10 years of experience in infrastructure services, particularly in the UAE. Join us for competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in infrastructure services, preferably within the UAE.
• Proven experience in construction supervision and quality control.
• Strong technical expertise in pumping stations and fluid mechanics.
• Experience with TRANSCO or TAQA; approval from TRANSCO preferred.
• Strong technical expertise in pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and M&E systems.
• Proven experience in construction supervision, quality control, and contract administration.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate pumping stations and fluid mechanics systems.
• Supervise contractor’s work and ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Conduct site inspections and progress monitoring.
• Manage and respond to RFIs, submittals, and technical queries related to mechanical and electrical works.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and government authorities, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Review project documentation, including material approvals, method statements, and shop drawings.
• Identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and recommend corrective actions to maintain project efficiency.
• Attend weekly and monthly progress meetings, providing technical input and status updates.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations on-site.

Skills

Mechanical systems expertise

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Project coordination

Contract administration

HSE compliance

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Main Pumping Stations

33kV Substations

TRANSCO

Job description

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC | Full time

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 11/26/2025

KN International is urgently seeking a highly skilledAssistant Resident Engineer (I&C)to join our team. This role involves overseeing theinfrastructure servicesaspects of projects, ensuring quality execution, compliance with local regulations, and efficient coordination with contractors. The ideal candidate should haveextensive experience in mechanical systems, including pumping stations and fluid mechanics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinatepumping stations, fluid mechanics, and related systemsto ensure compliance with project specifications and local regulations.
  
• Supervise the contractor’s work, ensuring adherence to contract requirements, safety standards, and quality control measures.
  
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress monitoring to ensure timely completion of M&E systems.
  
• Manage and respond toRFIs, submittals, and technical queriesrelated to mechanical and electrical works.
  
• Collaborate with project stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and government authorities, to ensure smooth project execution.
  
• Review project documentation, including material approvals, method statements, and shop drawings.
  
• Identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and recommend corrective actions to maintain project efficiency.
  
• Attendweekly and monthly progress meetings, providing technical input and status updates.
  
• Ensure compliance withhealth, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulationson-site.
  

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  
• Minimum 10 years of experience ininfrastructure services, preferably within the UAE.
  
• Experience in Main Pumping Stations, 33kV Substations, and Transmission Networks.
  
• Experience with TRANSCO or TAQA, approval from TRANSCO is preferred.
  
• Strong technical expertise inpumping stations, fluid mechanics, and M&E systems.
  
• Proven experience inconstruction supervision, quality control, and contract administration.
  
• Excellentproblem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  

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!