M&E Assistant Resident Engineer – Infrastructure

Kn Uae; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC in Abu Dhabi invites an Assistant Resident Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical) to lead M&E infrastructure and building services oversight on major projects. You will ensure quality execution, regulatory compliance, and coordination with contractors on site.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and M&E systems, plus strong supervision, QA/QC, and contract administration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 10 years of experience in infrastructure and building services, preferably within the UAE.
• Previous experience working with TAQA WS.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Resident Engineer in managing mechanical and electrical (M&E) infrastructure and building services projects.
• Oversee pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and related systems to ensure compliance with project specifications and local regulations.
• Supervise the contractor’s work, ensuring safety, quality control, and contract adherence.
• Conduct site inspections and progress monitoring for timely completion of M&E works.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, and technical queries related to M&E works.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Review project documentation including material approvals, method statements and shop drawings.
• Identify risks, troubleshoot, and recommend corrective actions to maintain efficiency.
• Attend weekly and monthly progress meetings with technical input.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

10+ years experience

TAQA WS experience

M&E systems

field supervision

leadership & communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC in Abu Dhabi invites an Assistant Resident Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical) to lead M&E infrastructure and building services oversight on major projects. You will ensure quality execution, regulatory compliance, and coordination with contractors on site.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and M&E systems, plus strong supervision, QA/QC, and contract administration skills.