Resident Engineer

VerifiedJobs.ae; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

KEO invites applications for a Resident Engineer (Villas construction) in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role leads the construction supervision team to deliver the project on schedule and within budget, coordinating site engineers, surveyors, inspectors and disciplines across civil, infrastructure and landscape works.

You will liaise with authorities, apply QA practices, and prepare instructions, specifications and cost estimates while maintaining strong English communication and leadership on site.

Qualifications

• 20 years of work experience in civil, infrastructure, building, landscape or irrigation projects.
• Villas project experience is essential for this role.
• Knowledge of DM General Conditions of Contract, QA, Quantity Surveying and Project Network Techniques.

Responsibilities

• Leading the construction supervision team to ensure delivery on time and within budget.
• Supervising site engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other disciplines on site.
• Demonstrating extensive knowledge and experience in execution of civil, infrastructure, building, landscape and irrigation works.
• Liaising with applicable authorities and making senior level project decisions.
• Maintaining strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Preparing instructions, specifications, reports and cost estimates.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Supervisory skills

Leadership

MS Word

MS Excel

Microsoft Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

Job Description

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration through conceptualization to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the worlds most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Resident Engineer (Villas construction) to join our award-winning team based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

This position is responsible for leading the construction supervision team to ensure that the project will be delivered on time and within budget according to the contract. The role will supervise the work of the site engineers, surveyors, inspectors and all other disciplines working on the construction site.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrating extensive knowledge and experience in the execution of civil, infrastructure, building, landscape and irrigation works.
• Having the ability to make senior level project decisions and liaise with applicable authorities.
• Being familiar with the DM General Conditions of Contract, Quality Assurance, Quantity Surveying, and Project Network Techniques.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Project.
• Having an excellent written and communication skills (English), time management, and supervisory skills.
• Demonstrating ability to prepare instructions, specifications, and reports and cost estimates.

Qualifications

• To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 20 years work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering.
• Villas project experience is essential for this role.
• KEOs performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognize its contribution to client success wherever we work.
• We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.