Senior Resident Engineer: Global Water and Wastewater Site Lead

Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd; Şahinbey; On-site; TRY 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas O’Dwyer Ltd. seeks Senior Resident Engineers to lead on-site supervision and contract administration for the Gaziantep wastewater project in Türkiye.

You will act as the client’s representative, ensure compliance with technical specifications, safety rules and FIDIC terms, and coordinate with contractors. The role requires strong leadership, reporting, and communication skills, mentoring junior staff, and delivering quality outcomes in a multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary site team.

Qualifications

• A 3rd level degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering is required.
• 8+ years of professional experience; 3+ years in construction supervision of large water/wastewater projects.
• Familiar with FIDIC contract conditions and EU PRAG procedures.
• Experience in EU or international funded projects.
• Strong leadership, reporting and communication in a multi-disciplinary site team.
• Experience with contractors and public agencies on IFI-funded projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site supervision, contractor coordination, and contract management.
• Chair progress meetings and ensure safety protocols on site.
• Oversee daily site inspections, quality control, and progress tracking.
• Support technical reporting, material approvals, and measurement of works.
• Mentor junior engineers, inspectors, and site staff.
• Communicate site progress to client and internal teams.
• Ensure compliance with technical specs, safety regulations and FIDIC terms.
• Drive continuous improvement across the project team.

Skills

Leadership

Site supervision

Contract administration

Contract management

Reporting

Communication

Mentoring

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Time management

Education

Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Nicholas O’Dwyer Ltd. seeks Senior Resident Engineers to lead on-site supervision and contract administration for the Gaziantep wastewater project in Türkiye.

You will act as the client’s representative, ensure compliance with technical specifications, safety rules and FIDIC terms, and coordinate with contractors. The role requires strong leadership, reporting, and communication skills, mentoring junior staff, and delivering quality outcomes in a multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary site team.