Resident Engineer - Marine

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Marine Resident Engineer in Dubai. The role involves leading construction supervision projects, managing contractors, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Candidates must have a minimum of 20 years of experience, particularly in UAE projects, and a bachelor degree in a relevant engineering field. This full-time position provides an opportunity to work on impactful projects with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 20 years post-graduate experience in site supervision of projects.
• UAE experience required, especially in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of assigned package within time cost and quality constraints.
• Supervise contractors to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Manage supervision team for inspections and project monitoring.
• Present progress and negotiate changes with clients.

Skills

General engineering background

Project management

Negotiation skills

Safety management

Education

Bachelor Degree in relevant Engineering field

Job description

Job Summary

The Marine Resident Engineer will lead AECOMs construction supervision projects and act as the clients main point of contact advising on all engineering matters.

Job Duties

• Leads the delivery (time cost quality) of assigned package.
• Supervise and manage the contractors to ensure the works are constructed as per specification and to established milestone dates.
• Manage and direct the supervision team to undertake day to day inspections of the works.
• Maintain a very high level of Safety awareness and ensure the contractor complies with his obligations.
• Resolves site issues on site.
• Presents progress and package issues to client team.
• Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the Client and key subcontractors.
• Responsible for following up on instructions & commitments associated with the project
• Establishes Project Execution Plan Health & Safety Plan Quality Control Plan and other documents
• Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project and monitors site staff performance
• Plans directs supervises and controls the execution of all technical fiscal and administrative functions of the project and the site team
• Assigns responsibility to key subordinates in their respective fields of expertise
• Provides input to performance reviews and develop plans for subordinates
• Establishes internal weekly meetings to review project status and formulate action items
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate
• Represent the company in all Client meetings.
• Perform various engineering works and project/construction management for the project in Roads construction relevant.
• Review and checking technical deliverables
• Review construction programme specifications and cost estimates

Experience

A minimum 20 years post graduate experience in the design site supervision of the projects with a broad general engineering background.

UAE experience required especially in Abu Dhabi

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in relevant Engineering field (i.e. Civil etc.)

Engineering charter ship will be advantageous

Abu Dhabi Authorities understanding will be advantageous

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time