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Resident Engineer
KWEC | Al Khawajah Engineering Consultants
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full Time
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- Experience
- 10+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 16 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
We are in search of an accomplished Resident Engineer with a solid background in overseeing residential and tower construction projects, specifically within Ras Al Khaimah. The selected professional will serve as the on-site engineer, guaranteeing that all design, quality, and construction targets align with contractual obligations and meet the regulatory standards set by Ras Al Khaimah authorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily site activities to ensure adherence to contract documents, design intentions, and technical specifications.
- Serve as the central communication point between clients, contractors, and consultancy teams.
- Ensure strict compliance with requirements set forth by Ras Al Khaimah Municipality, RAK Civil Defence, and other relevant regulatory bodies.
- Review and endorse contractor submissions including shop drawings, selected materials, and construction methodologies.
- Track and control project progress, maintain quality assurance, uphold safety standards, and manage cost effectiveness on site.
- Lead and coordinate site meetings, issue necessary work instructions, and provide technical leadership to drive timely project completion.
- Collaborate with Structural, MEP, Quantity Surveying, and Contract teams to promptly resolve any technical or contractual challenges.
- Generate and deliver detailed progress reports to management and clients.
Qualifications and Experience
- At least 10 years of experience within the UAE, concentrating on site supervision for residential and high-rise building projects.
- Compulsory prior experience as a Resident Engineer on construction projects specifically located in Ras Al Khaimah.
- Comprehensive understanding of the regulatory framework including Ras Al Khaimah Municipality, RAK Civil Defence, and related authority approvals.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture.
- Membership in the UAE Society of Engineers is advantageous.
- Strong familiarity with construction contracts, site management, quality standards, and technical procedures.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proven ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders and meet project deadlines efficiently.