Resident Engineer

Resident Engineer
- Roads and Bridge Construction Job SnapshotRole: Resident Engineer
- Roads and Bridge ConstructionLocation: Dubai, United Arab EmiratesIndustry: Civil EngineeringFunction: Civil & Structural EngineeringExperience: Minimum 15 years of post-graduation experienceJob Type: Full TimeWork Arrangement: On-sitePosition Overview Parsons Corporation is seeking a Resident Engineer
- Roads and Bridge Construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for a senior construction supervision opportunity within the Civil Engineering industry. The position involves managing major road, bridge, and infrastructure construction activities, overseeing engineering quality, coordinating with government authorities, and ensuring that assigned works progress in accordance with contractual obligations. This role requires an experienced civil engineering professional capable of managing construction schedules, reviewing technical deliverables, administering project changes, and maintaining effective communication with clients and contractors. Candidates must possess at least 15 years of post-graduation experience in major infrastructure construction supervision and management. Recent and substantial experience in community development projects is essential, with GCC experience, particularly in Dubai, preferred. Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: Civil Engineering Function: Civil & Structural Engineering

Salary:
Not disclosed Gender: No Preference Candidate Nationality: Not specified

Job Type
Full Time Work Arrangement: On-site Role Context The Resident Engineer will manage the construction supervision of assigned road, bridge, and infrastructure project elements, with responsibility for engineering coordination, contract compliance, project progress, and completion activities. The position requires technical leadership and commercial awareness to ensure that construction works meet approved requirements while supporting project schedules and budgets. A key aspect of the role is maintaining productive relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, government authorities, and project management personnel.

Key Responsibilities
- Construction Supervision and Engineering Management
- Manage construction supervision activities across assigned road, bridge, and infrastructure works.
- Monitor engineering scope and construction deliverables against approved project requirements.
- Review construction progress to assess compliance with agreed schedules and budgets.
- Coordinate technical activities with relevant engineering supervision personnel.
- Identify construction issues that may affect quality, cost, or project completion.
- Review completed work to verify compliance with applicable engineering codes and standards.
- Ensure that established construction procedures are followed.
- Coordinate engineering decisions required to maintain progress across assigned project elements.
- Project Scope and Change Control
- Identify and document changes to the approved scope of work.
- Review proposed changes and assess their implications for construction activities.
- Review and approve change orders within the authority assigned to the position.
- Communicate approved changes to project management and affected personnel.
- Monitor the effect of scope changes on schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Maintain appropriate records of contractual and engineering changes.
- Support compliance with relevant contractual obligations throughout project execution.
- Contractor and Subcontractor Coordination
- Liaise with contractors and subcontractors regarding construction requirements.
- Monitor compliance with contractual provisions and agreed deliverables.
- Review contractor submissions and completed works against applicable standards.
- Coordinate resolution of technical and contractual issues.
- Communicate construction observations and required actions to responsible parties.
- Support timely completion of outstanding contractor obligations.
- Maintain clear professional communication throughout construction activities.
- Client Communication and Stakeholder Management
- Maintain regular communication with client representatives.
- Provide periodic updates on project progress and significant construction matters.
- Manage client expectations through accurate reporting and effective coordination.
- Communicate changes affecting project scope, delivery, or contractual requirements.
- Address stakeholder concerns within the assigned responsibilities.
- Coordinate with project management personnel to support timely decision-making.
- Maintain constructive relationships with clients and external project participants.
- Government Authority Approvals
- Coordinate with relevant government authorities and agencies regarding infrastructure approvals.
- Liaise with authority representatives to address project execution requirements.
- Monitor outstanding approvals affecting construction progress.
- Support coordination of services and