Resident Engineer (FRP)

Stantec; Doha; On-site; QAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering company in Doha, Qatar is looking for a Resident Engineer to manage construction projects and ensure compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 18 years of experience, including 10 years in a managerial role. Strong project management, construction supervision, and problem-solving skills are essential. This role involves reviewing designs, managing staff, and liaising with clients and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited University.
• Membership of an accredited Project Management Institution is a distinct advantage.
• Minimum of 18 years demonstrable experience, with 10 years in a managerial position.

Responsibilities

• Review design proposals, material submittals, and method statements.
• Manage site supervision staff for construction compliance.
• Monitor quality of materials and workmanship.
• Liaise with Client, Project Management, Contractor, and authorities for issue resolution.
• Supervise and report on progress; ensure site safety practices.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Coordinate with government organizations and other consultants/contractors.
• Adhere to company processes and policies; demonstrate strong written and verbal communication.

Skills

Project management

Construction supervision

Technical problem solving

Communication skills

Health & Safety management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Membership of recognized Project Management Institution

Job description

Stantec is looking to hire a Resident Engineer in our Doha, Qatar office.

Main Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reviewing the design proposals, work program, material submittals, method statements, shop drawings, payments, variation orders, and claims etc.
• Effectively manage the site supervision staff during construction & ensuring the works are being carried out according to the Contract specifications.
• Ensure monitoring of the quality of materials and workmanship installed, operated, and maintained.
  Maintain the Resident Engineer's daily diary and daily diaries and reports by his subordinates.
• Liaise with Client, Project Management, and Contractor for resolution of project issues, in addition to concerned Authorities when required.
• Supervise, review, monitor, and report on progress.
• Ensure the site safety practices
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports
• Familiarity with conditions of contract, quality assurance.
• Liaise with the client, coordinate with the Governmental Organization, and other Consultants/Contractors
• Consistently adheres to and enforces internal Company processes and policies, such as business and contracting rules.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication and negotiating skills.
• Works in a manner to ensure personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited University with Professional Qualifications from a recognized International Institution and with a professional career development record, all as approved by the Engineer.
2. Membership of an accredited, recognized Project Management Institution and or Chartered Professional Engineer would be a distinct advantage.

Experience:

1. Minimum 18 years demonstrable experience, of which 10 years in a managerial or technical lead capacity of similar large-scale surface & ground water networks projects.
2. Must demonstrate his/her experience in respect of the technical proposals evaluation and its constructability, technology deployment, and solving the technical problems that may arise during construction.
3. Experience must include all Health & Safety and Environmental Protection aspects of the construction and operation of deep underground structures works.
4. It is an essential requirement to have previous experience in managing similar large-scale open-cut and micro-tunneling surface & ground water networks under Design & Build projects undertaken within the city.
5. Ability to coordinate, cooperate, and communicate with other construction projects in the vicinity of the works, in addition to effectively consulting with Statutory Bodies in respect of acquiring necessary consents and licenses.
6. Experience in preparation and evaluation of Site Instructions and Variation Orders assessments (Cost /Time).
7. Experience in evaluating and verifying Contractors' Claims and assessment of the related Variation Order (Cost /Time).
8. Experience in Progress management and Project Control is a must.