Assistant Resident Engineer/ Senior Mechanical EngineerCivil and Wet Utilities (Infrastructure)[...]

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

Job summary

Join a global professional services leader as an Assistant Resident Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer in Abu Dhabi. You will manage daily operations, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance on a significant infrastructure project, contributing to sustainable construction practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years postgraduate experience, with at least 7 years on large projects.
• Regional experience preferred.
• UAE Driving License required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Resident Engineer in managing daily operational functions.
• Conducting regular site inspections and preparing detailed reports on project progress.
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.

Skills

Communication

Relationship Building

Clerical

Auditing

Facility Management

Database Administration

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Description

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in water, energy, and urbanization.

Our Building Project Management team has a strong team of highly qualified industry professionals who take a long-term approach to client management. Our outstanding market position and enviable reputation lead to strong trusted relationships and repeat business.

Due to a strong pipeline of projects, our Abu Dhabi team is rapidly growing, and we are seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer (Civil & Wet Utilities) to undertake an infrastructure project. The project is based in Madinat Zayed.

• In this role, you will work as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team across a variety of infrastructure, buildings, transport, and other project types. This role involves
• Assisting the Resident Engineer in managing daily operational functions, reviewing and approving contractor submittals, and participating in quality control and assurance. Under the supervision of the RE or MEP Lead,
• Performing routine inspections and monitoring tasks to ensure proper construction supervision by others.
• Inspecting various aspects of work on-site and performing continuous surveillance to ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
• Documenting non-conformance issues and participating in determining appropriate resolutions.
• Assisting the Resident Engineer in overseeing daily construction activities and ensuring adherence to project specifications and local regulations.
• Reviewing and analyzing technical drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
• Conducting regular site inspections and preparing detailed reports on project progress.
• Collaborating with contractors, subcontractors, and stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain project timelines.
• Monitoring and reporting on project budgets, schedules, and quality control measures.
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations on construction sites.
• Participating in project meetings and communicating effectively with team members and clients.
• Assisting in the preparation of change orders, contract modifications, and other project documentation.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of sustainable construction practices.

What you will bring to the team

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years postgraduate experience, with at least 7 years on large projects.
• Regional experience is preferred.
• Authority registration is preferred.
• A professional capable of managing and coordinating specialized activities, disciplines, or a team of moderate size and complexity.
• UAE Driving License.
• Good communication skills and relationship-building abilities.
• Experience in infrastructure projects.

Our commitment to you

We support your needs by providing the tools to do your best work and recognizing achievements. We foster curiosity, invest in new ideas, and encourage collaboration across our diverse global team.

Who we are

We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in water, energy, and urbanization. GHD is a global professional services company established in 1928, owned by its people. With more than 14,000 diverse individuals across over 200 offices worldwide, we are passionate about building lasting relationships and delivering social and economic outcomes.

GHD is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities, inviting applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.

Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills: Clerical, Auditing, Computer Software, Facility Management, Database Administration

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1