Resident Engineer - Villas

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Resident Engineer in Abu Dhabi to lead construction supervision on residential projects, ensuring delivery of time, cost, and quality per the contract.

You will coordinate the supervision team, manage safety, monitor progress, and administer FIDIC-based or standalone contracts while addressing client concerns and site issues.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of senior construction supervision/management on residential projects.
• 5+ years in a senior technical position with a broad engineering background.
• Bachelor degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering; PMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery (time cost quality) of the assigned package.
• Supervise contractors to ensure works per specification and milestones.
• Direct the supervision team for day-to-day inspections.
• Maintain high safety standards and ensure contractor compliance.
• Administer FIDIC-based or standalone contracts; resolve site issues.
• Present progress to client team and discuss scope changes with client.

Skills

Construction supervision

Project management

Engineering background

Health & safety

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Architectural Eng

PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

FIDIC contracts

Contract administration

Job description

Reporting to the Director of Supervision/ Project Director the Resident Engineer will lead AECOMs Construction Supervision scope of services and act as the clients main point of contact advising on all engineering and contractual matters related to the project as per the contracted scope of work.

• Leads the delivery (time cost quality) of assigned package.
• Supervise 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.
• Capable of administering the FIDIC based contract or standalone Contracts
• Resolves site issues
• Presents progress and package issues to client team.
• Discuss 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 in relation to our scope
• 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
• Work with other managers project engineers and discipline Heads to develop budgets schedules and plans for the various elements of the project
• Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activities within the program including significant milestones and any conditions which would affect project cost schedule performance or Client relation
• Establishes internal weekly meetings to review project status and formulate action items
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position in line with AECOM policies and procedures
• Represent the company in Client meetings.
• Monitor Health and Safety of the construction works and lead to address violations

Qualifications :

Experience

• Minimum 20 years of related senior construction supervision / management experience on Building and Construction of residential projects plus 5 years in a senior related technical position with a broad general engineering background.

Qualification

• Bachelor Degree in relevant Engineering field (i.e. Civil or Architectural Engineering) with 25 years of experience in complex projects and 10 of them are in residential projects.
• PMP plus membership of a recognized professional institution preferred

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.

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