Senior Resident Engineer — Major Roads & Infrastructure Lead

Parsons; Qatar; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons in Qatar seeks a Senior Resident Engineer to lead construction supervision and delivery of major roads, drainage, and utilities. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, ensure safety, quality, and compliance with contract requirements and client expectations.

The ideal candidate has 20+ years of experience in infrastructure supervision, MMUP/MME certification in Qatar, and strong leadership with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 20 years of experience in construction supervision of major roads, highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects, including 10 years in a senior/management supervision role.
• MMUP/MME certification in Qatar; Chartered Engineer status or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the construction supervision team across all phases of project delivery, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Oversee day-to-day construction activities to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Manage project execution for schedule, quality, safety, risk, and stakeholder coordination to achieve milestones.
• Review and approve contractors' submissions, method statements, shop drawings, inspection requests, and construction methodologies.
• Monitor progress and resolve technical, contractual, planning, and site-related issues with root-cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and promote a strong safety culture across the project.
• Coordinate with client, authorities, utilities, and contractors to facilitate delivery and resolve interfaces.
• Oversee QA/QC activities, inspections, testing, and documentation.
• Prepare and review progress reports, risk registers, dashboards, and performance updates for senior management and client.
• Drive Lean initiatives through daily huddles and continuous improvement activities to enhance delivery and efficiency.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Client management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

MMUP/MME certified in Qatar

Chartered Engineer status or equivalent (ICE/PE/CEng)

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI & digital tools awareness

Job description

Parsons in Qatar seeks a Senior Resident Engineer to lead construction supervision and delivery of major roads, drainage, and utilities. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, ensure safety, quality, and compliance with contract requirements and client expectations.

The ideal candidate has 20+ years of experience in infrastructure supervision, MMUP/MME certification in Qatar, and strong leadership with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.