Engineer - Interface - Freight Facilities

AECOM; Fujairah; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is looking for an Engineer - Interface in Fujairah to coordinate and manage the interfaces between civil works and multidisciplinary packages on an extensive rail and infrastructure program. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance, effective communication, and resolution of design and construction interfaces.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, proven experience in coordinating large projects, and a strong focus on safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience coordinating interfaces on large multidisciplinary infrastructure programs.
• Experience working on freight facilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage interfaces between civil works and various disciplines.
• Review design drawings and resolve interface conflicts.
• Maintain interface registers and action logs.

Skills

Coordinating interfaces

Project management

Communication

Technical conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an Engineer - Interface to coordinate and control interfaces between civil works and multidisciplinary packages on a complex rail and infrastructure program. You will drive resolution of design and construction interfaces across structural architectural utilities MEP rail systems roads and wider infrastructure ensuring safe compliant and constructible outcomes aligned to schedule and quality. We value discretion and professional conduct in operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage interfaces between civil works and Structural Architectural Utilities MEP Rail Systems Roads and Infrastructure disciplines.
• Review design drawings across packages; identify interface conflicts or gaps and drive timely resolution.
• Ensure smooth coordination between contractor consultant client and subcontractors; establish clear communication pathways.
• Monitor interface issues and maintain interface registers trackers and action logs with owners and due dates.
• Organize and lead interface/coordination meetings; issue minutes decisions and follow-up actions.
• Review RFIs technical queries and design changes related to interface matters; elevate risks and secure approvals as required.
• Ensure all interfacing works comply with project specifications standards and approved drawings.
• Coordinate construction sequencing access requirements and work windows between multiple contractors/packages.
• Identify potential clashes and assist in resolving technical conflicts before execution (design and construction phases).
• Support design coordination and constructability reviews including temporary works and staging plans.
• Liaise with authorities and utility agencies to align on interface requirements permits and approvals.
• Track progress of interfacing activities and align dependencies with the integrated project schedule.
• Coordinate handover requirements and interface deliverables between contractors and across project phases.
• Assist in reviewing shop drawings method statements and material submissions for interface compliance.
• Maintain auditable records of interface communications approvals and action item closure.
• Ensure temporary works diversions and logistics do not adversely impact adjacent contractors or systems.
• Coordinate civil interfaces spanning Roads Bridges Tunnels Stations Drainage Utilities and Landscaping.
• Support risk identification mitigation planning and contingency for interface-related issues.
• Participate in site inspections to verify interface compliance during execution; close observations promptly.
• Ensure all stakeholders are informed of design revisions and construction changes impacting interfaces.
• Coordinate testing and commissioning interfaces between civil and other systems; verify pre-requisites and dependencies.
• Assist the Project Manager and Resident Engineer in resolving interface-related delays and conflicts.
• Monitor close-out and handover activities to confirm interface requirements are completed and accepted.
• Prepare interface progress reports and status updates for management and client review.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Proven experience coordinating interfaces on large multidisciplinary infrastructure programs (e.g. rail roads utilities).
• Experience working on freight facilities.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Contract

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