Resident Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Resident Engineer with a proven track record in delivering luxury high-rise mixed-use developments. The role involves leading on-site construction activities, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety, and driving timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• To act as, and to fulfil the duties of the Engineer/Lead Consultant with regards to assigned duties, delegated authority and be directly responsible during the construction of the works
• Supervise day-to-day site activities and monitor contractor performance
• Ensure works are executed in line with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements
• Review shop drawings, material submissions, and method statements
• Coordinate with Client, Project Manager, contractors, and authorities
• Track progress against schedule and highlight delays or risks
• Support implementation of Project Execution Plan, QA/QC, and HSE requirements
• Monitor quality of works and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Assist in resolving technical issues and responding to RFIs
• Maintain accurate project records and ensure timely document turnaround
• Participate in inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 15 years of experience in construction supervision
• Proven experience in the UAE/GCC region
• Strong knowledge of local regulations and authority processes
• Excellent coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD / Revit

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with UAE authorities (Dubai Municipality, DDA, Trakhees, DEWA, Civil Defense)
• Experience across multiple sectors: residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use
• Knowledge of sustainable design standards (e.g., LEED or equivalent)
• Relevant professional certifications or registrations