Senior Resident Engineer - Site

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Senior Resident Engineer to oversee on-site engineering activities for large-scale construction projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, extensive project management experience, and strong leadership skills. This full-time role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team and ensure project adherence to quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 15+ years as Resident Engineer/Senior Resident Engineer on large-scale projects.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of construction methodologies and safety regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate on-site engineering activities.
• Review and approve construction methodologies and work plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks.
• Prepare and present detailed progress reports.
• Liaise with local authorities for permits and approvals.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Resident Engineer to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our building construction management team you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of on-site engineering activities for large-scale construction project.

• Lead and coordinate all on-site engineering activities ensuring adherence to project specifications quality standards and safety regulations
• Collaborate with project managers contractors and stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain project timelines
• Review and approve construction methodologies work plans and technical submittals
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks to ensure compliance with design specifications and local building codes
• Manage and mentor junior engineers and technical staff on-site
• Prepare and present detailed progress reports identifying potential risks and proposing mitigation strategies
• Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies to obtain necessary permits and approvals
• Implement and maintain robust safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment
• Analyze and optimize construction processes to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 15 years of experience as Resident Engineer/Senior Resident Engineer with a focus on large-scale projects. Minimum total years of experience is 20 years.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred or any equivalent.
• Contract management and oversight practiciing skillsis a must.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of construction methodologies quality control processes and safety regulations
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong project management skills with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
• In-depth understanding of the construction industry and local building codes in Dubai UAE
• Familiarity with UAE construction standards and practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
• Strong leadership and communication abilities with experience in managing and mentoring teams
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing project requirements
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time