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RESIDENT ENGINEER - BRIDGE (SITE OPERATIONS)

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Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a skilled Resident Engineer for bridge site operations in Abu Dhabi. With over 20 years of civil engineering experience, you will oversee project compliance, manage site activities, and ensure high-quality construction standards. The ideal candidate has significant infrastructure project management experience and excellent leadership skills. Join us for a competitive tax-free salary and generous benefits including insurance coverage and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Tax-free salary
Comprehensive life insurance
Premium medical insurance
Generous annual leave
Remote work opportunities
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus program

Qualifications

  • 20+ years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridges.
  • Experience managing large infrastructure projects with emphasis on site supervision.
  • Proven role as Resident Engineer overseeing site operations.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure project compliance with plans and safety standards.
  • Coordinate with internal design team for accurate implementation.
  • Manage daily site operations to meet project milestones.

Skills

Civil engineering expertise
Bridge project management
Site supervision
Risk management
Communication skills
Job description
About AtkinsRalis

Created by the integration of longstanding organizations dating back to 1911 AtkinsRalis is a worldclass engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique endtoend services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting advisory & environmental services intelligent networks & cybersecurity design & engineering procurement project & construction management operations & maintenance decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services Nuclear and and information are available or follow us onLinkedIn.

Resident Engineer (Bridge) Site Operations
Responsibilities:
  • Act as the Resident Engineer onsite providing technical leadership and ensuring all aspects of the project are completed in accordance with project plans specifications and safety standards.
  • Oversee the contractors bridge design team to ensure timely progress quality and alignment with project requirements.
  • Coordinate closely with AtkinsRalis internal design team to ensure designs are accurately implemented and address any designrelated issues onsite.
  • Monitor and supervise all construction activities related to the bridge and infrastructure work ensuring adherence to quality safety and compliance standards.
  • Ensure that all work complies with local regulations standards and the requirements set forth by AD authorities.
  • Manage daily site operations ensuring project milestones are met on time and within budget.
  • Develop review and maintain comprehensive site documentation including progress reports quality control documentation and safety records.
  • Enforce strict quality assurance and control measures to maintain the highest standards of construction onsite.
  • Manage site safety protocols ensuring that all safety measures are observed and reporting any safety concerns promptly.
  • Provide regular updates to the client (Aldar) and project stakeholders on project progress risks and issues.
  • Proactively identify and resolve potential problems or delays providing technical solutions and corrective actions as needed.
  • Manage the flow of information between the contractor client and design teams ensuring all parties are wellinformed.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 20 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on bridge.
  • Significant experience in managing largescale infrastructure projects particularly bridges with an emphasis on Site supervision.
  • Proven experience as a Resident Engineer with a strong track record of overseeing site operations and managing contractors.
  • Solid understanding of bridge design processes construction methodologies and site management.
  • Experience in managing and coordinating the contractors design team ensuring progress and quality of deliverables.
  • Familiarity with local regulations and requirements from AD authorities (Abu Dhabi).
  • Strong background in construction site supervision risk management quality control and safety compliance.
  • Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage challenging contractor relationships effectively.
  • Must have worked on bridge projects.
Desired Skills & Attributes:
  • Dynamic and assertive personality able to manage difficult contractor relationships while maintaining professionalism and project focus.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Excellent problemsolving abilities and the capacity to make informed decisions under pressure.
  • Highly proficient in technical site management ensuring all works are compliant with the highest engineering standards.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with clients contractors and stakeholders at all levels of the project.
Why choose AtkinsRalis
  • Taxfree salary.
  • Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
  • Premium medical insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Generous annual leave balance.
  • Remote work opportunities outside of country.
  • Flexible/hybrid work solutions.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Annual flight contribution.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Transportation & housing allowances: Available for remote work locations.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care as well as personal health fitness and nutrition consulting.
Your difference makes a difference.

We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

We pursue this commitment by:
  • Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.
  • Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.
  • Ensuring that all existing employees potential employees colleagues and customers are treated equally and with respect.
Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

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