Resident Engineer - Mechanical (Water Infrastructure)

Stantec; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec Abu Dhabi is looking for a Resident Engineer with mechanical expertise to supervise construction projects involving water pipelines and pumping stations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in water infrastructure, strong technical leadership abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills. Join a global company that values community and innovation as you lead critical projects in mechanical engineering.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience ideally in engineering consultancy.
• Experience on water infrastructure projects including pumping systems and pipelines.
• Ability to prepare and present technical documentation effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Engineers and contractors on construction sites.
• Review contractor technical submittals for compliance.
• Oversee quality assurance and environmental protection aspects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Description

Stantec Abu Dhabi is currently seeking a Resident Engineer with a mechanical background on a construction supervision project For TRANSCO involving water pipelines, and water Pumping Stations.

The Resident Engineer will be required to:

• Lead and supervise a team of Engineers (Inspectors) and contractor within contract period
• Implement methods for dispute avoidance and resolution study
• Proactive acumen and an ability to manage multiple sites
• Review contractor technical submittals, ensuring compliance with project specification.
• Respond to client / contractor quires and provide technical inputs related to mechanical discipline as needed.
• Effectively evaluate technical proposals and its constructability, technology deployment, solving the technical site problems that may arise during construction.
• Evaluate and monitor the progress of the Works in accordance with the submitted Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) along with the Cost Breakdown Structure and Resources Breakdown Structure.
• Oversee all environmental protection aspects of the construction and operation of similar size sewerage projects.
• Ensure Quality Assurance Specifications and Statistical Quality Control.
• Review and justify the material submissions, analyse laboratory and technical reports, carry out acceptance sampling plans, testing and quality measures, ensuring the compliance with the project’s specifications.
• Prepare QC forms and check lists, comply with Project QA/QC plans and write clear, brief and accurate technical reports.
• Prepare construction project monthly valuation.
• Review project progress against the base line program and provide update to the project planner / quantity surveyor as required
• Participate in assessing and evaluating Contractor’s Claims,

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university

• 15+ work experience ideally with an engineering consultancy

• Experience working on water infrastructure projects ,including water pumping system, piping and pipelines system , Tanks, HVAC, Firefighting and Hypo Chlorination systems.
• Developed interpersonal and communications skills, including the ability to interact effectively with multicultural teams.

• Ability to work effectively and diligently as an individual and team member to resolve complex faults on critical equipment.

• Ability to prepare and present technical and non-technical documentation.

• Proven ability to perform in a key technical leadership role, good written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.

• Previous experience with consultancy firms holding the same Resident Engineer role.


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About Stantec

We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.

The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!

City

Abu Dhabi

State/Province

UAE

Country

United Arab Emirates

Location (Hold Ctrl key to select more than one Location)

United Arab Emirates-Dubai

Job Category

Mechanical Engineering

Employment Type

Full-Time

Job Type

Regular