Job Description

Overview:

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.


As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2023 WA100 Survey.


We invite you to join us. Why?


When you join KEO, you'll discover more than just a job - you'll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards, mentoring and coaching programs and extensive in-house on demand learning courses.


Responsibilities:

Our newest opportunity is for a talented

Assistant Resident Engineer - Project Coordinator

to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.



We envisage success in this role to include;
Assist the Resident Engineer in managing and supervising

civil construction activities

, including structural, architectural, and external works for villa projects. Monitor contractor performance and ensure

compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications

, and project quality standards. Coordinate and inspect civil works such as

foundations, concrete works, masonry, waterproofing, roadworks, and utilities

related to villa developments. Review and approve

shop drawings, method statements, material submittals

, and

inspection requests

. Ensure that all civil works are carried out in accordance with

project safety regulations and HSE requirements

. Support in resolving site issues by providing timely technical input and liaising with relevant stakeholders, including the contractor and design team. Coordinate with other disciplines (MEP, landscape, infrastructure) to ensure smooth execution of interconnected works. Participate in progress meetings, prepare

site reports

, issue

non-conformance reports (NCRs)

, and maintain site documentation. Assist in the handover process and the preparation of snag lists and as-built documentation.



Qualifications:

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15 years of work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Civill Engineering.

Experience gained from working on large-scale villas projects in UAE is being looked for.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety, and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.


We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.