Resident Engineer – Civil

AtkinsRéalis

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 240,000 - 480,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary
Life insurance
Medical insurance
Annual leave balance
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus
Annual flight contribution
Transportation & housing allowances
Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Abu Dhabi seeks a Resident Engineer to lead planning, site supervision and QC for HV/substation projects. You will manage multiple sites, maintain engineering records, and ensure compliance with ADNOC/TRANSCO specs and UAE regulations.

The role requires 10-15 years of relevant experience, a civil/structural engineering degree, and strong skills in AutoCAD GIS and MS Office. You will coordinate permits, oversee shop drawings, and drive safety and efficiency on site.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
  • 10–15 years of construction experience in 132kV 400kV substations and HV/EHV cable laying projects.
  • Experience on ADNOC and TRANSCO projects.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee site activities and ensure conformance with design specs.
  • Maintain project engineering records and weekly progress reports.
  • Coordinate permits and NOCs for site execution.
  • Inspect sites and review shop drawings.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and UAE regulations.
  • Mentor project personnel and manage resources.

Skills

Construction supervision
Project coordination
MS Office
GIS
AutoCAD
Leadership
Communication skills
Site inspections
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
GIS
MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Job DescriptionOverview


AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Resident engineer is responsible for all planning aspects of a project. To implement and maintain project engineering records monitor and expedite weekly reports for accuracy and develop and perform quality control procedures.


Your role


  • Demonstrated proficiency in managing and supervising construction projects.

  • In-depth knowledge of engineering technology building construction and design specifications of ADNOC and TRANSCO.

  • Co-ordination and knowledge of Permits/NOCs involved in execution of Site activities.

  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite GIS AutoCAD and other software

  • Ability to manage multiple construction projects at various stages of their lifecycle.

  • Strong knowledge of construction methods materials and regulations.

  • Competent in assessing interpreting and presenting survey reports and other critical data for stakeholders and shareholders.

  • Excellent project management and organizational skills.

  • Thorough knowledge of the UAE Building Code safety regulations and standards.

  • Excellent interpersonal leadership and management skills.

  • Active role in Site inspections for civil construction material and review of Shop drawings

  • Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

  • Suggest process and technical design changes to improve performance and efficiency.

  • Monitor project progress compliance with design specifications.

  • Monitor work schedules and recommend mitigation measures as needed to meet project deadlines.

  • Supervise and monitor detailed documentation of all site construction activities.

  • Collaborate with management to align activities with desired business outcomes.

  • Proven track record for managing personnel and material resources.

  • Exemplary critical thinking analytical and complex problem-solving skills.

  • Active listening and verbal/written communication skills.

  • Dedication to implement new concepts and strategies.


About you


  • Bachelors degree in civil or structural engineering construction or industrial buildings.

  • Minimum 10-15 years of Construction experience in 132kV 400kV substations and HV/EHV cable laying projects.

  • Experienced in ADNOC and TRANSCO projects.

  • Experienced as construction supervision Consultant.


Rewards & benefits

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This includes:



  • 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: 24/7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care personal health fitness and nutrition.


About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.


Find out more.


Worker TypeEmployee


Job TypeRegular


At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.


Required Experience:


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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1

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