Resident Engineer (I&C)

Kn Uae; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Resident Engineer (I&C) to oversee infrastructure services on complex projects, ensure quality execution, regulatory compliance, and coordinated implementation with contractors.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in electrical systems, pumping stations, fluid mechanics, SCADA for pumping stations, and familiarity with TRANSCO/TAQA approvals, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in infrastructure services, UAE preferred.
• Experience in Main Pumping Stations, 33kV Substations, and Transmission Networks.
• Proven experience in SCADA systems for pumping stations.
• Experience with TRANSCO or TAQA; approval from TRANSCO preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and related systems.
• Supervise contractor’s work ensuring safety and quality.
• Conduct regular site inspections and monitor progress of M&E systems.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, and technical queries.
• Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and authorities.
• Review project documentation including shop drawings.
• Identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and propose corrective actions.
• Attend weekly and monthly progress meetings.
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations on-site.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

SCADA systems

Project supervision

Leadership

Contract administration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC | Full time

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 09/01/2026

KN International isurgently seeking a highly skilled Resident Engineer (I&C) tojoin our team. This role involves overseeing the infrastructure services aspectsof projects, ensuring quality execution, compliance with local regulations, andefficient coordination with contractors. The ideal candidate should have extensiveexperience in electrical systems, including pumping stations and fluidmechanics .

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeand coordinate pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and relatedsystems to ensure compliance with project specifications andlocal regulations.
• Supervisethe contractor’s work, ensuring adherence to contract requirements, safetystandards, and quality control measures.
• Conductregular site inspections and progress monitoring to ensure timelycompletion of M&E systems.
• Manageand respond to RFIs, submittals, and technical queries relatedto mechanical and electrical works.
• Collaboratewith project stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, andgovernment authorities, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Reviewproject documentation, including material approvals, method statements,and shop drawings.
• Identifyrisks, troubleshoot issues, and recommend corrective actions to maintainproject efficiency.
• Attend weeklyand monthly progress meetings , providing technical input and statusupdates.
• Ensurecompliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE)regulations on-site.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’sor Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum15 years ofexperience in infrastructure services , preferably within theUAE.
• Experiencein Main Pumping Stations, 33kV Substations, and Transmission Networks
• Proven experience in SCADA systems for pumping stations
• Experiencewith TRANSCO or TAQA, approval from TRANSCO is preferred
• Strongtechnical expertise in pumping stations, fluid mechanics, andM&E systems .
• Provenexperience in construction supervision, quality control, andcontract administration .
• Excellent problem-solving,leadership, andcommunication skills .
• Abilityto work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple taskseffectively.

Why Join Us?

At KN International, weare committed to delivering excellence in infrastructure solutions. Our teamworks on impactful projects that drive innovation and progress. We offercompetitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic workenvironment.

If you are looking to take the next step in your career,