Assistant Resident Engineer; M&E

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC | Full time

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 08/31/2026

KNInternational is urgently seeking a highly skilled
Assistant Resident Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical)to join our team. This role involvesoverseeing the
infrastructure and building services
aspects of projects, ensuring quality execution, compliance with local regulations, and efficient coordination with contractors. The ideal candidate should have
extensive experience in mechanical and electrical systems, including pumping stations andfluid mechanics
.

• Assist the Resident Engineer in managing
  mechanical and electrical (M&E) infrastructure and building services
  projects.
• Oversee and coordinate
  pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and related systems
  to ensure compliance with project specifications and local regulations.
• Supervise the contractor’swork, ensuring adherence to contract requirements, safety standards, and quality control measures.
• Conduct regular siteinspections and progress monitoring to ensure timely completion of M&Esystems.
• Manage and respond to
  RFIs,submittals, and technical queries
  related to mechanical and electrical works.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and government authorities, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Review project documentation,including material approvals, method statements, and shop drawings.
• Identify risks, troubleshoot issues, and recommend corrective actions to maintain projectefficiency.
• Attend
  weekly and monthly progress meetings
  , providing technical input and statusupdates.
• Ensure compliance with
  health,safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations
  on-site.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 10 years of experience in
  infrastructure and building services
  , preferably within the UAE.
• Previous experience working with TAQA WS
• Strong technical expertise in
  pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and M&E systems
  .
• Proven experience in
  constructionsupervision, quality control, and contract administration
  .
• Excellent
  problem-solving,leadership, and communication skills
  .
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.

AtKN International, we are committed to delivering excellence in infrastructure solutions. Our team works on impactful projects that drive innovation and progress. We offer competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and adynamic work environment.