Job Description

Position Title:

Resident Engineer - Infrastructure

Location:

Island Project, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Industry:

Engineering Consultancy / Architecture & Planning

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Job Summary:

Our client, a renowned engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced

Resident Engineer - Infrastructure

to lead a prestigious

waterfront development

located on an island in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate must have a strong background working with

consultants

and a proven track record in

executing large-scale infrastructure projects

.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the

site lead representative

for all infrastructure works including roads, utilities, drainage, street lighting, and marine-related services. Oversee daily construction activities, ensuring compliance with

design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations

. Coordinate between contractors, sub-consultants, authorities, and the head office to ensure seamless project execution. Conduct inspections, monitor progress, and ensure that construction is progressing as per the approved schedule and budget. Review and approve method statements, shop drawings, materials, and work procedures. Provide technical guidance and resolve on-site issues to avoid delays and rework. Maintain proper site records including daily reports, progress tracking, and non-conformance reports (NCRs). Lead regular site meetings with stakeholders and prepare detailed reports for the client and senior management.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent (Master's degree preferred). Minimum

12-15 years

of relevant experience, with at least

5 years in the UAE

. Strong experience working with

engineering consultants

on infrastructure projects is

mandatory

. Proven expertise in

waterfront and island infrastructure developments

is preferred. Sound knowledge of Abu Dhabi regulations and authority requirements (ADM, DOT, etc.). Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills. Must be

currently based in the UAE

and available for a site-based role.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED30,000.00 - AED33,000.00 per month

Experience:

* Infrastructure project : 10 years (Preferred)