Overground Metro Station Assistant Engineer

Candu Energy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer for overground metro stations in the UAE. You will supervise supervision of construction, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and schedules, and support testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

The role requires 10–15 years of relevant experience, a civil engineering degree, and strong knowledge of QA/QC processes and safety regulations within UAE standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field required.
• 10–15 years of construction supervision experience.
• At least 5 years on metro/rail or major transportation infrastructure projects.
• GCC/UAE experience highly preferred.
• Experience supervising elevated or overground station construction works.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Resident Engineer in supervising overground metro station construction.
• Monitor contractor activities for compliance with drawings, specs, method statements and schedules.
• Supervise civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works across all construction phases.
• Review construction methodologies and ensure adherence to approved work procedures.
• Coordinate site inspections and verify works meet contractual requirements.
• Assist in QA/QC, witnessing inspections, and material approvals.
• Promote safety culture and compliance with HSE plans and UAE regulations.
• Coordinate interfaces between station works and related infrastructure packages.
• Assist in reviewing contractor submissions (shop drawings, RFIs, submittals).
• Support testing, commissioning and handover readiness for station systems.
• Prepare daily/weekly/monthly site progress reports.

Skills

Project supervision

Site coordination

Quality assurance

HSE awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer for overground metro stations in the UAE. You will supervise supervision of construction, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and schedules, and support testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

The role requires 10–15 years of relevant experience, a civil engineering degree, and strong knowledge of QA/QC processes and safety regulations within UAE standards.