Resident Engineer - Roads

WSP in the Middle East; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP International LLC – Qatar Branch is seeking a Resident Engineer – Roads to oversee day‑to‑day supervision and delivery of road works on an Ashghal GEC Framework project in Qatar.

Role requires 15+ years in road construction supervision, strong knowledge of Ashghal specifications, and ability to coordinate with design engineers and subcontractors on‑site. PE registration is preferred and MMUP registration is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• PE registration is preferred but not required.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in road construction supervision, preferably on large‑scale infrastructure projects in Qatar.
• In‑depth knowledge of Ashghal specifications, Qatar construction codes, and international road design standards.
• Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with fluency in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Demonstrated experience with QA/QC processes and documentation.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to work on-site in challenging environments and travel as required.
• MMUP Registration is mandatory

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily construction activities to ensure alignment with drawings and specs.
• Verify contractor compliance with Ashghal standards and contract requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections, progress measurements, and create daily reports.
• Coordinate with design engineers, client representatives, and subcontractors to resolve issues.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements.
• Manage and document change orders, variations, and deviations from the scope of work.
• Ensure HSE regulations are followed on site.
• Lead regular progress meetings and report status to project management.
• Track project schedule and identify delays with mitigation plans.
• Maintain records of site activities, test results, and quality control documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

QA/QC knowledge

Problem solving

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

PE registration preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

WSP International LLC – Qatar Branch is seeking a Resident Engineer – Roads for the T&I‑04 QA GEC Supervision department. The role will oversee day‑to‑day supervision and delivery of road and related infrastructure works on an upcoming Ashghal GEC Framework project, guaranteeing that all construction activities meet approved drawings, specifications, contractual obligations, and Ashghal quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily construction activities on road works to ensure alignment with approved drawings and specifications.


• Verify contractor compliance with Ashghal standards, contractual requirements, and WSP quality procedures.


• Conduct regular site inspections, progress measurements, and prepare detailed daily reports.


• Coordinate with design engineers, client representatives, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues promptly.


• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements before implementation.


• Manage and document change orders, variations, and any deviations from the scope of work.


• Ensure health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations are strictly followed on site.


• Facilitate regular progress meetings and communicate status updates to project management.


• Track project schedule, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation measures.


• Maintain accurate records of site activities, test results, and quality control documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred


• Education shall be obtained from North America , Europe , Australia or equivalent university


• Minimum 15 years of experience in road construction supervision, preferably on large‑scale infrastructure projects in Qatar.


• In‑depth knowledge of Ashghal specifications, Qatar construction codes, and international road design standards.


• Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with fluency in English (Arabic is a plus).


• Demonstrated experience with quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) processes and documentation.


• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and Microsoft Office suite.


• Ability to work on-site in challenging environments and travel as required.


• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the capacity to make decisions under pressure.


• Valid Qatar work permit or eligibility to obtain one.


• MMUP Registration is mandatory