Assistant Resident Engineer – Metro Station Construction

AtkinsRéalis; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation allowance

Housing allowance

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer for overground metro stations in Dubai. You will assist the Resident Engineer in supervising civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works, ensuring work aligns with drawings, specs, timelines and client expectations.

You will promote safety, support testing and commissioning, and coordinate interfaces with multidisciplinary teams and contractors while reviewing submissions and progress. GCC/UAE experience is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/structural/construction engineering.
• PE certification preferred.
• Minimum 15+ years in construction supervision and delivery.
• 5+ years in metro/rail/transit projects preferred.
• Experience supervising overground station works.

Responsibilities

• Supervise overground metro station construction with the Resident Engineer.
• Monitor contractor activities against drawings, specs and schedules.
• Oversee civil, structural, architectural and MEP works across all phases.
• Review methods, ensuring compliance with approved procedures.
• Coordinate site inspections and verify contractual compliance.
• Support QA/QC, inspections, testing and material approvals.
• Promote safety and manage HSE across the project site.
• Interface with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Assist in contract administration, shop drawings, RFIs, submittals.
• Support testing, commissioning and handover readiness.

Skills

Station structures

Architectural finishes

MEP integration

Rail project interfaces

FIDIC contract knowledge

Testing & commissioning

Project management software

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer for overground metro stations in Dubai. You will assist the Resident Engineer in supervising civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works, ensuring work aligns with drawings, specs, timelines and client expectations.

You will promote safety, support testing and commissioning, and coordinate interfaces with multidisciplinary teams and contractors while reviewing submissions and progress. GCC/UAE experience is highly preferred.